Melanoplus packardii
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Species: | M. packardii
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Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878
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Melanoplus packardii, known generally as the "Packard's grasshopper", is a species of spur-throated grasshoppers in the family Acrididae.[1][2] It is found in North America.[2]
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Packard's Grasshopper, Melanoplus packardii, Major, OK, USA[3]
References[]
- ^ "Melanoplus packardii Species Information". BugGuide.net. Iowa State University. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
- ^ a b "Melanoplus packardii Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
- ^ "Images and collection data for Melanoplus packardii". Pictures from Earth. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
- Capinera J.L, Scott R.D., Walker T.J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press.
- Otte, Daniel (1995). "Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C". Orthoptera Species File 4, 518.
Further reading[]
- NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Melanoplus packardii
- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
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Categories:
- Melanoplinae
- Insects described in 1878
- Melanoplus stubs