Melanoplus aspasmus
Hebard, 1919
Striking Short-wing Grasshopper
Melanoplus aspasmus, commonly known as the striking short- , is a of -throated grasshopper in the . It was described by Hebard in 1919. The species belongs to the large Melanoplus, which contains many economically important grasshoppers in North America. Information about this species is limited in the provided sources.

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Melanoplus aspasmus: /məˈlænoʊpləs æsˈpæzməs/
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Distribution
North America. GBIF records indicate presence in California.
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Taxonomic Authority
Described by Morgan Hebard in 1919, a prominent who worked extensively on .
Observation Data
iNaturalist records 15 observations of this , indicating it is rarely encountered or underreported.