Pine Tree Spur Throat Grasshopper

Melanoplus punctulatus, known generally as the pine tree spur-throat grasshopper or grizzly spur-throat grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae.^[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.^[1][5]

Pine tree spur-throat grasshopper, Melanoplus punctulatus

Pine tree spur-throat grasshopper, Melanoplus punctulatus

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Melanoplus punctulatus:

• Melanoplus punctulatus arboreus Scudder, 1897 ^{i c g}
• Melanoplus punctulatus griseus (Thomas, 1872) ^{i c g}
• Melanoplus punctulatus punctulatus (Scudder, 1863) ^{i c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS,^[1] c = Catalogue of Life,^[2] g = GBIF,^[3] b = Bugguide.net^[4]

References