Acrididae
Melanoplus bispinosus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus bispinosus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus bispinosus is a medium-sized grasshopper found in open disturbed areas of the southeastern US.
Melanoplus bowditchi Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus bowditchi Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus bowditchi, the sagebrush grasshopper, is a North American short-horned grasshopper in Melanoplinae.
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus confusus, the pasture grasshopper, is a short-horned grasshopper found in North America.
Melanoplus dawsoni (Scudder, 1875)
Melanoplus dawsoni (Scudder, 1875)
Melanoplus dawsoni, or Dawson's grasshopper, is a spur-throated grasshopper found in North America.
Melanoplus flavidus Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus flavidus Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus flavidus, the yellowish spur-throat grasshopper, is a North American species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae.
Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus gladstoni, Gladston's spur-throat grasshopper, is an Acrididae grasshopper species found in North America.
Melanoplus glaucipes (Scudder, 1875)
Melanoplus glaucipes (Scudder, 1875)
Melanoplus glaucipes, the glaucus-legged spur-throat grasshopper, is a North American short-horned grasshopper in Melanoplinae.
Melanoplus gracilis (Bruner, 1876)
Melanoplus gracilis (Bruner, 1876)
Melanoplus gracilis, the graceful grasshopper, is a spur-throated grasshopper species found in North America.
Melanoplus occidentalis (Thomas, 1872)
Melanoplus occidentalis (Thomas, 1872)
Melanoplus occidentalis, the flabellate grasshopper, is a spur-throated grasshopper found in North America.
Melanoplus thomasi Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus thomasi Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus thomasi (Thomas's two-striped grasshopper) is a spur-throated grasshopper species in Acrididae found in Central America.
Melanoplus walshii Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus walshii Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus walshii (Walsh's short-wing grasshopper) is a spur-throated grasshopper found in North America.
Melanoplus aridus (Scudder, 1878)
Melanoplus aridus (Scudder, 1878)
Melanoplus aridus, the arid lands spur-throat grasshopper, is an Acrididae species found in North America that feeds on various plants.
Melanoplus yarrowii (Thomas, 1875)
Melanoplus yarrowii (Thomas, 1875)
Yarrow's grasshopper, Melanoplus yarrowii, is a spur-throated grasshopper species found in North America.
Melanoplus bivittatus (Say, 1825)
Melanoplus bivittatus (Say, 1825)
Melanoplus bivittatus, the two-striped grasshopper, has distinct striped markings, a diapausing egg life cycle, and prolonged mating with spermatophore nuptial gifts.
Melanoplus islandicus Blatchley, 1898
Melanoplus islandicus Blatchley, 1898
Melanoplus islandicus is a North American spur-throated grasshopper, a species of conservation concern with active protection efforts.
Melanoplus foedus Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus foedus Scudder, 1878
Striped sand grasshopper (Melanoplus foedus) is a spur-throated grasshopper from the Acrididae family found in North America.
Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878
Packard's grasshopper (Melanoplus packardii) is a spur-throated grasshopper species in Acrididae found in North America.
Melanoplus ponderosus (Scudder, 1875)
Melanoplus ponderosus (Scudder, 1875)
The ponderous spur-throat grasshopper Melanoplus ponderosus is an Acrididae species found in North America.
Melanoplus eumera Hebard, 1920
Melanoplus eumera Hebard, 1920
Melanoplus eumera, the canyon grasshopper, is a spur-throated grasshopper found in North America.
Melanoplus punctulatus (Uhler, 1862)
Melanoplus punctulatus (Uhler, 1862)
Melanoplus punctulatus, the pine tree/grizzly spur-throat grasshopper, is a North American spur-throated grasshopper in Acrididae.
Melanoplus splendidus Hebard, 1920
Melanoplus splendidus Hebard, 1920
Melanoplus splendidus, the juniper or splendid grasshopper, is a spur-throated grasshopper found in North America.
Melanoplus femurrubrum (De Geer, 1773)
Melanoplus femurrubrum (De Geer, 1773)
Melanoplus femurrubrum, the red-legged grasshopper, is a medium-sized North American grasshopper with one generation a year mostly.
Melanoplus sanguinipes (Fabricius, 1798)
Melanoplus sanguinipes (Fabricius, 1798)
Melanoplus sanguinipes is a spur-throated grasshopper species found in the Caribbean and North America.
Melanoplus devastator Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus devastator Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus devastator, the devastating grasshopper, is a North American spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae.
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