Microtes occidentalis

(Bruner, 1893)

little buzzer grasshopper

Microtes occidentalis, commonly known as the little buzzer , is a of band-winged grasshopper in the Acrididae. It is native to North America, with documented presence in California. The species is classified as vulnerable by NatureServe.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Microtes occidentalis: /maɪˈkroʊtiːz ˌɑksɪˈdɛntəlɪs/

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Distribution

North America, with confirmed records from California.

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