Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874 is a animal in the Acrididae family, order Orthoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874

Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874

Melanoplus keeleri, Keeler's spur-throat grasshopper, is an Acrididae spur-throated grasshopper species found in North America.

Family
Genus
Melanoplus
Order
Orthoptera
Class
Insecta

About Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874

Melanoplus keeler, first described by Thomas in 1874 with the scientific name Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper belonging to the family Acrididae. It is commonly known by two common names: Keeler's spur-throat grasshopper and Keeler grasshopper. This species is found in North America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Orthoptera Acrididae Melanoplus

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