Melanoplus arizonae

Scudder, 1878

Arizona Spur-Throat Grasshopper

Melanoplus arizonae is a of spur-throated grasshopper in the Acrididae, first described by Scudder in 1878. It belongs to the large Melanoplus, which contains many economically significant species in North America. The species is found in the southwestern United States and Mexico.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Melanoplus arizonae: //ˌmɛləˈnɒpləs ˌærɪˈzoʊni//

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Distribution

Arizona, Colorado, Texas (United States); northeastern Mexico; Guatemala.

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