Biology:Bootettix argentatus
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Short description: Species of grasshopper
| Bootettix argentatus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Tribe: | Acrolophitini |
| Genus: | Bootettix |
| Species: | B. argentatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Bootettix argentatus Bruner, 1890
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Bootettix argentatus, the creosote bush grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3][4] The species is monophagous, and feeds exclusively on the creosote bush Larrea divaricata.[5][6]
References
- ↑ "Bootettix argentatus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=658854. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Bootettix argentatus". https://www.gbif.org/species/1708881. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Bootettix argentatus species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/150306. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "species Bootettix argentatus Bruner, 1890". http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1105174. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ↑ Chapman, R.F.; Fraser, J. (1989). "The chemosensory system of the monophagus grasshopper, Bootettix argentatus bruner (Orthoptera : Acrididae)". International Journal of Insect Morphology and Embryology 18 (2–3): 111–118. doi:10.1016/0020-7322(89)90020-2. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0020732289900202.
- ↑ Costa, Giovanni (2012). Behavioural Adaptations of Desert Animals. Springer. ISBN 978-3-642-79356-1. https://books.google.com/books?id=eiDrCAAAQBAJ&dq=Bootettix+Larrea+divaricata+Sonoran+Desert&pg=PA125.
Further reading
- Otte, Daniel (1981). The North American Grasshoppers, Volume I, Acrididae, Gomphocerinae and Acridinae. Harvard. ISBN 978-0674626607.
Wikidata ☰ Q10433006 entry
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