Melanoplus tequestae
Appearance
Melanoplus tequestae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Tribe: | Melanoplini |
Genus: | Melanoplus |
Species: | M. tequestae
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Binomial name | |
Melanoplus tequestae Hubbell, 1932
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Melanoplus tequestae, known generally as the tequestae scrub grasshopper or tequesta grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae.[1][2][3][4] It is endemic to Florida scrubs in Highlands, Orange, and Seminole counties in Florida.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Melanoplus tequestae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ "Melanoplus tequestae species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ "Melanoplus tequestae". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ "Melanoplus tequestae Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ Deyrup, Mark (Autumn 1989). "Arthropods Endemic to Florida Scrub". Florida Scientist. 52 (4): 260. JSTOR 24320532.