Melanoplus packardii

Melanoplus packardii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Melanoplinae
Tribe: Melanoplini
Genus: Melanoplus
Species: M. packardii
Binomial name
Melanoplus packardii
Scudder, 1878

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]

Melanoplus packardii
Packard's Grasshopper, Melanoplus packardii, Major, OK, USA[3]

References

  1. "Melanoplus packardii Species Information". BugGuide.net. Iowa State University. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
  2. 1 2 "Melanoplus packardii Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
  3. "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.

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