migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes (Fabricius, 1798)
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Atelocerata |
| Class: Hexapoda (including Insecta) |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Orthoptera |
| Suborder: Caelifera |
| Infraorder: Acridomorpha |
| Superfamily: Acridoidea |
| Family: Acrididae |
| Subfamily: Melanoplinae |
| Tribe: Melanoplini |
| Genus: Melanoplus |
Other System Links
NPDN Pest: IVABAPA>
| Common Name Reference: | Bosik, J. J. Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms 1997. Lanham, MD: Entomological Society of America (ESA), 1997. 232 pp. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | R.W. Poole and P. Gentili, Nomina Insecta Nearctica. 1996. Nomina insecta nearctica: a checklist of the insects of North America. Vol. 4. Rockville (MD): Entomological Information Services. Available at URL: http://www.nearctica.com/nomina/main.htm |
