Aptenopedes

Aptenopedes is a genus of spur-throated grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about 13 described species in Aptenopedes.[1][2][3][4][5]

Aptenopedes
Aptenopedes sphenarioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Orthoptera
Suborder:	Caelifera
Family:	Acrididae
Subfamily:	Melanoplinae
Tribe:	Conalcaeini
Genus:	Aptenopedes Scudder, 1877

Species

These 13 species belong to the genus Aptenopedes:

• Aptenopedes appalachee Hebard, 1936 ^{c g}
• Aptenopedes aptera Scudder, 1878 ^{i b} (wingless Florida grasshopper)
• Aptenopedes chefixico Otte, D., 2014 ^{c g}
• Aptenopedes chiaha Otte, D., 2014 ^{c g}
• Aptenopedes clara Rehn, J.A.G., 1902 ^{c g}
• Aptenopedes hubbelli Hebard, 1936 ⁱ
• Aptenopedes menawai Otte, D., 2014 ^{c g}
• Aptenopedes nigropicta Hebard, 1936 ⁱ
• Aptenopedes robusta Hebard, 1936 ⁱ
• Aptenopedes rufovittata Scudder, 1878 ^{i c g}
• Aptenopedes sphenarioides Scudder, 1878 ^{i c g b} (linear-winged grasshopper)
• Aptenopedes sphenax Otte, D., 2014 ^{c g}
• Aptenopedes yoholoi Otte, D., 2014 ^{c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

1. "Aptenopedes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
2. "Browse Aptenopedes". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
3. "Aptenopedes". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
4. "Aptenopedes Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
5. "genus Aptenopedes Scudder, 1878". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2020-03-28.

Further reading

• Bland, Roger (2003). The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets. Michigan State University Extension. ISBN 978-1565250178.
• Capinera, J. L; Scott, R. D.; Walker, T. J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-8948-8.