Melanoplus frigidus

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Melanoplus frigidus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Genus: Melanoplus
Species:
M. frigidus
Binomial name
Melanoplus frigidus
(Boheman, 1846)

Melanoplus frigidus, known generally as the Nordic mountain grasshopper or narrow-winged locust, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae. [1] [2] It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China). [1] [3]

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Nordic mountain grasshopper, Melanoplus frigidus Melanopus frigidus male (3787607793).jpg
Nordic mountain grasshopper, Melanoplus frigidus
Nordic mountain grasshopper, Melanoplus frigidus Melanopus frigidus male (3787623803).jpg
Nordic mountain grasshopper, Melanoplus frigidus

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References

  1. 1 2 "Melanoplus frigidus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  2. "Melanoplus frigidus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  3. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online" . Retrieved 2018-05-06.

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