Biology:Melanoplus pygmaeus

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Short description: Species of grasshopper

Melanoplus pygmaeus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Tribe: Melanoplini
Genus: Melanoplus
Species:
M. pygmaeus
Binomial name
Melanoplus pygmaeus
Davis, 1915

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]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10580712 entry