Eumorsea pinaleno

Rehn & Grant, 1959

Pinaleno monkey grasshopper

Eumorsea pinaleno is a to the Pinaleno Mountains of Arizona. It belongs to the Eumastacidae, commonly known as . The is known from very few observations, and its biology remains poorly documented.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Eumorsea pinaleno: /juːˈmɔːrsiə paɪnəˈliːnoʊ/

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Identification

Wingless with an elongated body 8–24 mm long and long legs. Distinguished from other Eumorsea by its restricted range in the Pinaleno Mountains.

Habitat

Likely restricted to the Pinaleno Mountains in southeastern Arizona. Specific microhabitat preferences are unknown.

Distribution

to Arizona, United States. Likely restricted to the Pinaleno Mountains in Graham County.

Similar Taxa

  • EumorseaOther in the Eumorsea occur in the southwestern United States and Mexico; E. pinaleno is distinguished by its specific geographic restriction to the Pinaleno Mountains.

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