Payette's Short-wing Grasshopper

Melanoplus payettei

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Family: Acrididae

Melanoplus payettei, or Payette's short-wing grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America. Wolves of the species Canis lupis have been known to consume these grasshoppers.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 31

Sources and credits

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