Biology:Melanoplus sanguinipes
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Short description: Species of grasshopper
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Genus: | Melanoplus |
| Species: | M. sanguinipes
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| Binomial name | |
| Melanoplus sanguinipes (Fabricius, 1798)
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Melanoplus sanguinipes, known generally as migratory grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae. Other common names include the lesser migratory grasshopper and red-legged grasshopper.[1][2][3][4] It is found in the Caribbean and North America.[1][5]
Subspecies
These four subspecies belong to the species Melanoplus sanguinipes:
- Melanoplus sanguinipes atlanis (Riley, 1875) i c g
- Melanoplus sanguinipes defectus Scudder, 1897 i c g
- Melanoplus sanguinipes sanguinipes (Fabricius, 1798) i c g
- Melanoplus sanguinipes vulturnus Gurney and Brooks, 1959 i g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Melanoplus sanguinipes Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=102218. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Melanoplus sanguinipes species details". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/4f93d4fd3a6bc478d61a7a647cb2a2e2. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Melanoplus sanguinipes". https://www.gbif.org/species/1699194. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Melanoplus sanguinipes Species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/70762. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- ↑ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C.. "Orthoptera Species File Online". http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- Bugguide.net. Species Melanoplus sanguinipes - Migratory Grasshopper
- USDA factsheet. Migratory Grasshopper Melanoplus sanguinipes (Fabricius)
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q10580727 entry
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