Species

Melanoplus devastator (Devastating grasshopper)

Melanoplus devastator. Photo: (c) Don Loarie, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Melanoplus devastator, the devastating grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.

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Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Orthoptera (Grasshoppers, crickets, and katydids)
        Suborder: Caelifera (Grasshoppers, locusts, and allies)
        Infraorder: Acrididea (Grasshoppers)
        Superfamily: Acridoidea (Short-horned grasshoppers and locusts)
        Family: Acrididae (Short-horned grasshoppers)
        Subfamily: Melanoplinae (Spur-throated grasshoppers)
        Tribe: Melanoplini
        Genus: Melanoplus (North american spur-throated grasshoppers)
        Complex: Melanoplus sanguinipes (Red-legged and migratory grasshoppers)
        Species: Melanoplus devastator (Devastating grasshopper)

Species

Melanoplus devastator (Devastating grasshopper)

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