Melanoplus scapularis

Melanoplus scapularis, known generally as the lesser fork-tail grasshopper or scapular spur-throat grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1][5]

Melanoplus scapularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Melanoplinae
Genus: Melanoplus
Species:
M. scapularis
Binomial name
Melanoplus scapularis
Rehn & Hebard, 1916

References

  1. "Melanoplus scapularis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  2. "Melanoplus scapularis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  3. "Melanoplus scapularis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  4. "Melanoplus scapularis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  5. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online". Retrieved 2018-04-30.


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