Melanoplus splendidus, known generally as the juniper grasshopper or splendid grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1][5]

Melanoplus splendidus
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. splendidus
Binomial name
Melanoplus splendidus
Hebard, 1920

References

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  1. ^ a b "Melanoplus splendidus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  2. ^ "Melanoplus splendidus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  3. ^ "Melanoplus splendidus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  4. ^ "Melanoplus splendidus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  5. ^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online". Retrieved 2018-04-11.