Melanoplus franciscanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Tribe: Melanoplini
Genus: Melanoplus
Species:
M. franciscanus
Binomial name
Melanoplus franciscanus
Scudder, 1898

Melanoplus franciscanus, the San Francisco short-wing grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae.[1][2][3] It is found in the American Southwest, in the Guadalupe Mountains of Texas and from the San Mateo Mountains of New Mexico to the San Francisco Peaks of Arizona. .[1][4][5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Melanoplus franciscanus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  2. "Melanoplus franciscanus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  3. "Melanoplus franciscanus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  4. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online". Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  5. "Species Melanoplus franciscanus - San Francisco Short-wing Grasshopper". BugGuide.net. Iowa State University Department of Etymology. Retrieved April 22, 2021.


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