Mestobregma impexum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Tribe: | Psinidiini |
Genus: | Mestobregma |
Species: | M. impexum |
Binomial name | |
Mestobregma impexum Rehn, 1919 | |
Mestobregma impexum, the narrow-fronted grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in 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.
Psychomastax is a genus of monkey grasshoppers in the family Eumastacidae. There are at least four described species in Psychomastax.
Hippopedon is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least three described species in Hippopedon.
Trachyrhachys is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least four described species in Trachyrhachys.
Metator pardalinus, known generally as the blue-legged grasshopper or pard grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.
Heliastus is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about 10 described species in Heliastus.
Opeia is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least two described species in Opeia.
Mestobregma is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least three described species in Mestobregma.
Chimarocephala is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least three described species in Chimarocephala.
Trepidulus is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least three described species in Trepidulus.
Nomotettix is a genus of pygmy grasshoppers in the family Tetrigidae. There are at least three described species in Nomotettix.
Eupnigodes is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least two described species in Eupnigodes.
Clematodes is a genus of short-horned grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least two described species in Clematodes.
Cordillacris is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least two described species in Cordillacris.
Ageneotettix is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least three described species in Ageneotettix.
Mestobregma plattei, the Platte range grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.
Bruneria is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least three described species in Bruneria.
Paropomala pallida, known generally as the pale toothpick grasshopper or desert toothpick grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Anconia is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least two described species in Anconia.
Acrolophitus maculipennis, known generally as the Texas point-head grasshopper or black fool grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Central America, North America, and Mexico.
Cibolacris is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least four described species in Cibolacris.
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