Acrolophitini
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Acrolophitus maculipennis
Texas Point-head Grasshopper, Black Fool Grasshopper
Acrolophitus maculipennis is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae, characterized by its distinctive pointed head shape. It is found across a broad geographic range spanning North America, Central America, and Mexico. The species is known by two common names: Texas point-head grasshopper and black fool grasshopper. It belongs to the tribe Acrolophitini within the subfamily Gomphocerinae.
Acrolophitus nevadensis
Nevada Point-Head Grasshopper
Acrolophitus nevadensis, commonly known as the Nevada Point-Head Grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It was described by Thomas in 1873. The species is known from limited observations and is found in North America, with confirmed records from Nevada.