Melanoplus clypeatus

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Melanoplus clypeatus
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Melanoplinae
Genus: Melanoplus
Species:
M. clypeatus
Binomial name
Melanoplus clypeatus
(Scudder, 1877)

Melanoplus clypeatus, known generally as shield-tailed grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae. Other common names include the shield-tailed spur-throat grasshopper and shield-tailed locust.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1][5]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Melanoplus clypeatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  2. ^ "Melanoplus clypeatus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  3. ^ "Melanoplus clypeatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  4. ^ "Melanoplus clypeatus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  5. ^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online". Retrieved 2018-05-04.


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