Melanoplus islandicus

Melanoplus islandicus, known generally as island short-wing grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae. Other common names include the forest locust and island locust.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1][5]

Melanoplus islandicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Melanoplinae
Genus: Melanoplus
Species:
M. islandicus
Binomial name
Melanoplus islandicus
Blatchley, 1898

References

  1. "Melanoplus islandicus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  2. "Melanoplus islandicus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  3. "Melanoplus islandicus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  4. "Melanoplus islandicus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  5. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online". Retrieved 2018-04-21.


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