Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Acridoidea Phylum Arthropoda Rank Subfamily | Suborder Caelifera Scientific name Melanoplinae Higher classification Acrididae Order Orthoptera | |
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Lower classifications Melanoplus femurrubrum, Differential grasshopper, Podisma pedestris, Rocky Mountain locust | ||
Ronderosia bergii grasshopper acrididae melanoplinae gafanhoto
The Melanoplinae are a subfamily of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. They are distributed across the Holarctic and Neotropic ecozones.
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- Ronderosia bergii grasshopper acrididae melanoplinae gafanhoto
- Ronderosia sp grasshopper species acrididae melanoplinae gafanhoto
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This is one of the two largest subfamilies in the Acrididae. As of 2001 the Melanoplinae contained over 800 species in over 100 genera, and more species are being described continually.
The genera of the Melanoplinae are classified in 7 tribes, including Conalcaeini, Dactylotini, Dichroplini, Jivarini, Melanoplini, Podismini, and Prumnini.
Genera include:
Ronderosia sp grasshopper species acrididae melanoplinae gafanhoto
References
Melanoplinae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA