Buckellacris
Rehn & Rehn, 1945
Species Guides
2- Buckellacris chilcotinae(Chilcotin Grasshopper)
- Buckellacris nuda(Buckell's Timberline Grasshopper)
Buckellacris is a of spur-throated grasshoppers in the Acrididae, established by Rehn & Rehn in 1945. The genus contains at least three described distributed in western North America. Members belong to the tribe Podismini within the Melanoplinae. One species, Buckellacris nuda, is commonly known as Buckell's timberline .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Buckellacris: /bʌˈkɛl.ə.krɪs/
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Identification
Spur-throated grasshoppers in this can be distinguished by the presence of a thoracic spur, a characteristic of the tribe Podismini. -level identification requires examination of specific morphological features; B. nuda is notably associated with timberline .
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Habitat
At least one , Buckellacris nuda, has been documented in timberline environments. The appears to occupy montane and subalpine regions in western North America.
Distribution
British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, and Washington in western North America.