Melanoplus punctulatus

Melanoplus punctulatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acridoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Supercohort: Polyneoptera Ordo: Orthoptera Subordo: Caelifera Infraordo: Acrididea Superfamilia: Acridoidea

Familia: Acrididae
Subfamilia: Melanoplinae
Tribus: Melanoplini
Genus: Melanoplus
Species: Melanoplus punctulatus
Subspecies: M. p. arboreus - M. p. griseus - M. p. punctulatus

Name

Melanoplus punctulatus (Scudder, 1863)

References

• Scudder, S.H. 1863: Jour. Nat. Hist. Boston. 7: 465.
• Capinera, R.D. Scott & T.J. Walker. 2004: Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States, 133, Plate 28.

Vernacular names

English: Pine Tree Spur-throat Grasshopper