Melanoplus pygmaeus
Melanoplus pygmaeus, known generally as pygmy short-wing grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae. Other common names include the pygmy sandhill grasshopper and pygmy locust.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1][5]
| Melanoplus pygmaeus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Melanoplinae |
| Genus: | Melanoplus |
| Species: | M. pygmaeus |
| Binomial name | |
| Melanoplus pygmaeus Davis, 1915 | |
References
- "Melanoplus pygmaeus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- "Melanoplus pygmaeus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- "Melanoplus pygmaeus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- "Melanoplus pygmaeus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online". Retrieved 2018-04-22.
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