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Melanoplus Stål, 1873
Taxonomic Serial No.: 102211

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
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	Common Name(s):

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	partial
	Latest Record Review:	2004

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria – triploblasts
	Infrakingdom	Protostomia
	Superphylum	Ecdysozoa
	Phylum	Arthropoda – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods
	Subphylum	Hexapoda – hexapods
	Class	Insecta – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes
	Subclass	Pterygota – insects ailés, winged insects
	Infraclass	Neoptera – modern, wing-folding insects
	Superorder	Polyneoptera
	Order	Orthoptera – grasshoppers, locusts, criquet-locustes, locustes, sauterelles, gafanhoto, grilo, crickets, katydids
	Suborder	Caelifera
	Infraorder	Acrididea
	Superfamily	Acridoidea MacLeay, 1819
	Family	Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 – grasshoppers, short-horned grasshoppers
	Subfamily	Melanoplinae
	Genus	Melanoplus Stål, 1873
		Direct Children:
	Species	Melanoplus ablutus Scudder, 1898
	Species	Melanoplus acidocercus Hebard, 1919
	Species	Melanoplus acrophilus Hebard, 1935
	Species	Melanoplus adelogyrus Hubbell, 1932
	Species	Melanoplus alabamae Hebard, 1920
	Species	Melanoplus alexanderi Hilliard, 2001
	Species	Melanoplus alpinus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus angularis Little, 1932
	Species	Melanoplus angustipennis (Dodge, 1877)
	Species	Melanoplus apalachicolae Hubbell, 1932
	Species	Melanoplus aridus (Scudder, 1878)
	Species	Melanoplus arizonae Scudder, 1878
	Species	Melanoplus artemesiae Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus ascensor (Scudder, 1897)
	Species	Melanoplus ascensus Scudder, 1898
	Species	Melanoplus aspasmus Hebard, 1919
	Species	Melanoplus attenuatus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus bakeri Hebard, 1932
	Species	Melanoplus beameri Hebard, 1932
	Species	Melanoplus benni Otte, 2002
	Species	Melanoplus bernardinae Hebard, 1920
	Species	Melanoplus birchimi Rentz, 1978
	Species	Melanoplus bispinosus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus bivittatus (Say, 1825) – two-striped grasshopper, criquet birayé, twostriped grasshopper
	Species	Melanoplus borealis (Fieber, 1853)
	Species	Melanoplus bowditchi Scudder, 1878
	Species	Melanoplus bruneri Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus buxtoni Strohecker, 1963
	Species	Melanoplus calidus Scudder, 1898
	Species	Melanoplus cameronis Roberts, 1947
	Species	Melanoplus cancri Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus cantralli Dakin, 1966
	Species	Melanoplus carnegiei Morse, 1904
	Species	Melanoplus caroli Gurney and Helfer, 1960
	Species	Melanoplus celatus Morse, 1904
	Species	Melanoplus cherokee Hebard, 1935
	Species	Melanoplus chimariki Gurney and Buxton, 1963
	Species	Melanoplus chiricahuae Hebard, 1922
	Species	Melanoplus chumash Rentz, 1978
	Species	Melanoplus cinereus Scudder, 1878
	Species	Melanoplus clypeatus (Scudder, 1877)
	Species	Melanoplus complanatipes Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus cuneatus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus daemon Strohecker, 1963
	Species	Melanoplus dakini Hilliard, 2001
	Species	Melanoplus dawsoni (Scudder, 1875)
	Species	Melanoplus dealbatus Scudder, 1898
	Species	Melanoplus debilis Scudder, 1898
	Species	Melanoplus deceptus Morse, 1904
	Species	Melanoplus decoratus Morse, 1904
	Species	Melanoplus decorus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus deletor (Scudder, 1875)
	Species	Melanoplus desultorius Rehn, 1907
	Species	Melanoplus devastator Scudder, 1878 – devastating grasshopper
	Species	Melanoplus devius Morse, 1904
	Species	Melanoplus diablo Rentz, 1978
	Species	Melanoplus differentialis (Thomas, 1865) – differential grasshopper
	Species	Melanoplus digitifer Hebard, 1936
	Species	Melanoplus dimidipennis Bruner, 1904
	Species	Melanoplus diminutus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus discolor (Scudder, 1878)
	Species	Melanoplus divergens Morse, 1904
	Species	Melanoplus dodgei (Thomas, 1871)
	Species	Melanoplus edeva Rentz, 1978
	Species	Melanoplus elaphrus Strohecker, 1963
	Species	Melanoplus elater Strohecker, 1963
	Species	Melanoplus eremitus Strohecker, 1963
	Species	Melanoplus eumera Hebard, 1920
	Species	Melanoplus eurycercus Hebard, 1920
	Species	Melanoplus fasciatus (F. Walker, 1870)
	Species	Melanoplus femurnigrum Scudder, 1898
	Species	Melanoplus femurrubrum (De Geer, 1773) – redlegged grasshopper, criquet à pattes rouges
	Species	Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878)
	Species	Melanoplus flavidus Scudder, 1878
	Species	Melanoplus foedus Scudder, 1878
	Species	Melanoplus forcipatus Hubbell, 1932
	Species	Melanoplus foxi Hebard, 1923
	Species	Melanoplus franciscanus Scudder, 1898
	Species	Melanoplus fricki Strohecker, 1960
	Species	Melanoplus frigidus (Boheman, 1846)
	Species	Melanoplus fultoni Hebard, 1922
	Species	Melanoplus furcatus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus gaspesiensis Vickery, 1970
	Species	Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus glaucipes (Scudder, 1875)
	Species	Melanoplus goedeni Gurney and Buxton, 1968
	Species	Melanoplus gordonae Vickery, 1969
	Species	Melanoplus gracilipes Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus gracilis (Bruner, 1876)
	Species	Melanoplus gurneyi Strohecker, 1960
	Species	Melanoplus haigi Gurney and Buxton, 1968
	Species	Melanoplus harperi Gurney and Buxton, 1965
	Species	Melanoplus harrisi Morse, 1904
	Species	Melanoplus herbaceus Bruner, 1893
	Species	Melanoplus hesperus Hebard, 1919
	Species	Melanoplus hubbelli Hebard, 1935
	Species	Melanoplus hupah Strohecker and Helfer, 1963
	Species	Melanoplus huporeus Hebard, 1919
	Species	Melanoplus huroni Blatchley, 1898
	Species	Melanoplus idaho Hebard, 1935
	Species	Melanoplus immunis Scudder, 1898
	Species	Melanoplus impudicus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus inconspicuus Caudell, 1902
	Species	Melanoplus indicifer Hubbell, 1933
	Species	Melanoplus indigens Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus infantilis Scudder, 1878
	Species	Melanoplus islandicus Blatchley, 1898
	Species	Melanoplus jucundus (Scudder, 1876)
	Species	Melanoplus juvencus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus kasadi Gurney and Buxton, 1968
	Species	Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874
	Species	Melanoplus keiferi Gurney and Buxton, 1963
	Species	Melanoplus kennicotti Scudder, 1878
	Species	Melanoplus lakinus (Scudder, 1878)
	Species	Melanoplus lanthanus Hewitt and Skoog, 1970
	Species	Melanoplus latifercula Caudell, 1903
	Species	Melanoplus lemhiensis Hebard, 1935
	Species	Melanoplus lepidus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus ligneolus Scudder, 1898
	Species	Melanoplus lilianae Otte, 2002
	Species	Melanoplus lithophilus Gurney and Buxton, 1965
	Species	Melanoplus littoralis Roberts, 1942
	Species	Melanoplus longicornis (Saussure, 1861)
	Species	Melanoplus longipsolus Rentz, 1978
	Species	Melanoplus lovetti Fulton, 1930
	Species	Melanoplus macclungi Rehn, 1946
	Species	Melanoplus madeleineae Vickery and Kevan, 1977
	Species	Melanoplus magdalenae Hebard, 1935
	Species	Melanoplus mancus (Smith, 1868)
	Species	Melanoplus marginatus (Scudder, 1876)
	Species	Melanoplus marshallii (Thomas, 1875)
	Species	Melanoplus mastigiphallus Strohecker, 1941
	Species	Melanoplus meridae Roberts, 1942
	Species	Melanoplus meridionalis Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus mexicanus (Saussure, 1861)
	Species	Melanoplus microtatus Hebard, 1919
	Species	Melanoplus middlekauffi Rentz, 1978
	Species	Melanoplus militaris Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus mirus Rehn and Hebard, 1916
	Species	Melanoplus missoulae Hebard, 1936
	Species	Melanoplus montanus (Thomas, 1873)
	Species	Melanoplus morsei Blatchley, 1903
	Species	Melanoplus muricolor Strohecker, 1960
	Species	Melanoplus murieta Rentz, 1978
	Species	Melanoplus nanciae Deyrup, 1997
	Species	Melanoplus nanus Scudder, 1898
	Species	Melanoplus neomexicanus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus nigrescens (Scudder, 1877)
	Species	Melanoplus nitidus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus novato Rentz, 1978
	Species	Melanoplus nubilus Rehn and Hebard, 1916
	Species	Melanoplus obespsolus Rentz and Weissman, 1981
	Species	Melanoplus occidentalis (Thomas, 1872)
	Species	Melanoplus oklahomae Hebard, 1937
	Species	Melanoplus olamentke Hebard, 1920
	Species	Melanoplus ordwayae Deyrup, 1997
	Species	Melanoplus oregonensis (Thomas, 1876)
	Species	Melanoplus oreophilus Hebard, 1920
	Species	Melanoplus ostentus Gurney and Buxton, 1968
	Species	Melanoplus pachycercus Hebard, 1935
	Species	Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878 – Packard grasshopper, criquet de Packard
	Species	Melanoplus papyraedus Strohecker, 1963
	Species	Melanoplus payettei Hebard, 1936
	Species	Melanoplus pegasus Hebard, 1919
	Species	Melanoplus peninsularis Hubbell, 1932
	Species	Melanoplus picropidzae Hebard, 1937
	Species	Melanoplus pictus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus pinaleno Hebard, 1937
	Species	Melanoplus pinctus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus pinicola Fulton, 1930
	Species	Melanoplus platycercus Hebard, 1920
	Species	Melanoplus plebejus (Stål, 1878)
	Species	Melanoplus ponderosus (Scudder, 1875)
	Species	Melanoplus primaestivus Dakin, 1966
	Species	Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus puer (Scudder, 1878)
	Species	Melanoplus punctulatus (Scudder, 1863)
	Species	Melanoplus pygmaeus Davis, 1915
	Species	Melanoplus quercicola (Hebard, 1918)
	Species	Melanoplus querneus Rehn and Hebard, 1916
	Species	Melanoplus reflexus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus regalis (Dodge, 1876)
	Species	Melanoplus rehni Hebard, 1920
	Species	Melanoplus rentzi Otte, 1995
	Species	Melanoplus repetinus Hebard, 1935
	Species	Melanoplus reyesensis Rentz, 1978
	Species	Melanoplus rileyanus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus rotundipennis (Scudder, 1877)
	Species	Melanoplus rugglesi Gurney, 1949 – Nevada sage grasshoper
	Species	Melanoplus rusticus (Stål, 1878)
	Species	Melanoplus salmonis Hebard, 1935
	Species	Melanoplus saltator Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus sanguinipes (Fabricius, 1798) – migratory grasshopper, criquet voyageur
	Species	Melanoplus scapularis Rehn and Hebard, 1916
	Species	Melanoplus scitulus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus scudderi (Uhler, 1864)
	Species	Melanoplus seminole Hubbell, 1932
	Species	Melanoplus serrulatus Hebard, 1937
	Species	Melanoplus similis Morse, 1904
	Species	Melanoplus siskiyou Strohecker, 1963
	Species	Melanoplus snowii Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus solitudinis Hebard, 1935
	Species	Melanoplus sonomaensis Caudell, 1905
	Species	Melanoplus splendidus Hebard, 1920
	Species	Melanoplus spretus (Walsh, 1866) – Rocky Mountain grasshopper, criquet des montagnes rocheuses
	Species	Melanoplus stegocercus Rehn and Hebard, 1916
	Species	Melanoplus stonei Rehn, 1904
	Species	Melanoplus strumosus Morse, 1904
	Species	Melanoplus sumichrasti (Saussure, 1861)
	Species	Melanoplus sylvaticus McNeill, 1899
	Species	Melanoplus sylvestris Morse, 1904
	Species	Melanoplus symmetricus Morse, 1904
	Species	Melanoplus tepidus Morse, 1906
	Species	Melanoplus tequestae Hubbell, 1932
	Species	Melanoplus terminalis Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus texanus (Scudder, 1878)
	Species	Melanoplus thomasi Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus tribuloides Morse, 1906
	Species	Melanoplus tribulus Morse, 1904
	Species	Melanoplus trigeminus Strohecker, 1963
	Species	Melanoplus tristis Bruner, 1904
	Species	Melanoplus truncatus Scudder, 1898
	Species	Melanoplus tuberculatus Morse, 1906
	Species	Melanoplus tumidicercus Hubbell, 1932
	Species	Melanoplus tunicae Hebard, 1920
	Species	Melanoplus validus Scudder, 1898
	Species	Melanoplus variegatus (Scudder, 1878)
	Species	Melanoplus virgatus Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus viridipes Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus vulnus Eades, 1959
	Species	Melanoplus walshii Scudder, 1897
	Species	Melanoplus wappo Rentz, 1978
	Species	Melanoplus warneri Little, 1932
	Species	Melanoplus washingtonius (Bruner, 1885)
	Species	Melanoplus wilsoni Gurney, 1960
	Species	Melanoplus wintunus Strohecker and Helfer, 1963
	Species	Melanoplus withlacoocheensis Squitier and Deyrup, 1998
	Species	Melanoplus yarrowii (Thomas, 1875)

References


	Expert(s):
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	Other Source(s):
	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Melanoplus

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Otte, Daniel
	Publication Date:	1995
	Article/Chapter Title:	Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Orthoptera Species File 4
	Page(s):	518
	Publisher:	The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
	Publication Place:	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-9640101-5-1
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Melanoplus

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