Melanoplus ottei

Hill, 2015

Melanoplus ottei is a of in the Acrididae, described by Hill in 2015. It belongs to the large Melanoplus, which contains numerous North American grasshopper species. The species is known from Texas based on available distribution records. As a recently described species, detailed biological information remains limited.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Melanoplus ottei: /ˌmɛləˈnoʊplʌs ɒˈteɪ.aɪ/

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Distribution

Texas, United States

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Taxonomic History

Described by Hill in 2015, making it one of the more recently recognized in the Melanoplus. The specific epithet honors Daniel Otte, a prominent orthopterist.

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