Biology:Acrolophitus maculipennis

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Short description: Species of grasshopper

Acrolophitus maculipennis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Tribe: Acrolophitini
Genus: Acrolophitus
Species:
A. maculipennis
Binomial name
Acrolophitus maculipennis
(Scudder, 1890)

Acrolophitus maculipennis, known generally as the Texas point-head grasshopper or black fool grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Central America, North America, and Mexico.[1][2][3][4]

References

Further reading

  • Otte, Daniel (1981). The North American Grasshoppers, Volume I, Acrididae, Gomphocerinae and Acridinae. Harvard. ISBN 978-0674626607. 

Wikidata ☰ Q10400234 entry