Melanoplus foedus Scudder, 1878 is a animal in the Acrididae family, order Orthoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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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.

Family
Genus
Melanoplus
Order
Orthoptera
Class
Insecta

About Melanoplus foedus Scudder, 1878

Melanoplus foedus Scudder, 1878, commonly known as the striped sand grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper that belongs to the Acrididae family. This species occurs in North America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Orthoptera Acrididae Melanoplus

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