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

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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.

Family
Genus
Melanoplus
Order
Orthoptera
Class
Insecta

About Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878

Melanoplus packardii, commonly called Packard's grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper belonging to the family Acrididae. This species is found in North America. Its scientific name is Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Orthoptera Acrididae Melanoplus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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