Tequestae Scrub Grasshopper

Melanoplus tequestae

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Family: Acrididae

Melanoplus tequestae, known generally as the tequestae scrub grasshopper or tequesta grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is endemic to Florida scrubs in Highlands, Orange, and Seminole counties in Florida.

Distribution

Tequestae Scrub Grasshopper — (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Judy Gallagher · CC-BY-SA

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 14

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Judy Gallagher · CC-BY-SA DescriptionMelanoplus tequestae, Wikipedia contributors

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