Derotmema delicatulum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Subfamily: | Oedipodinae |
Genus: | Derotmema |
Species: | D. delicatulum |
Binomial name | |
Derotmema delicatulum Scudder, 1901 | |
Derotmema delicatulum, the delicate grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Central America and North America. [1] [2] [3] [4]
The Acrididae are the predominant family of grasshoppers, comprising some 10,000 of the 11,000 species of the entire suborder Caelifera. The Acrididae are best known because all locusts are of the Acrididae. The subfamily Oedipodinae is sometimes classified as a distinct family Oedipodidae in the superfamily Acridoidea. Acrididae grasshoppers are characterized by relatively short and stout antennae, and tympana on the side of the first abdominal segment.
Derotmema is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about five described species in Derotmema.
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Cibolacris samalayucae, the samalayuca dune grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Central America, North America, and Mexico.
Acrolophitus hirtipes, known generally as the green fool grasshopper or plains point-head grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Ligurotettix coquilletti, known generally as the desert clicker grasshopper or creosote bush grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Ligurotettix is a genus of clicker grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least two described species in Ligurotettix.
Derotmema piute is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.
Aulocara elliotti, the big-headed grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Aulocara is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least three described species in Aulocara.
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Eritettix is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least four described species in Eritettix.
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Derotmema saussureanum, or Saussure's desert grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Chloealtis conspersa, known generally as sprinkled grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. Other common names include the sprinkled locust and sprinkled broad-winged grasshopper. It is found in North America.
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Aeropedellus clavatus, the club-horned grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.
Aulocara femoratum, known generally as the white-crossed grasshopper or white cross grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Arphia conspersa, known generally as the speckle-winged rangeland grasshopper or speckled rangeland grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.
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