| Spharagemon saxatile | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Oedipodinae |
| Genus: | Spharagemon |
| Species: | S. saxatile |
| Binomial name | |
| Spharagemon saxatile Morse, 1894 | |
Spharagemon saxatile, the ledge grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Bandwings, or band-winged grasshoppers are the subfamily Oedipodinae of grasshoppers classified under the family Acrididae. They have a worldwide distribution and were originally elevated to full family status as the Oedipodidae. Many species primarily inhabit xeric weedy fields, and some are considered to be important locusts:
Trimerotropini is a tribe of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least 70 described species in Trimerotropini.
Spharagemon crepitans, the crepitating grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.
Spharagemon is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about 10 described species in Spharagemon.
Spharagemon bunites is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.
Spharagemon campestris, the campestral grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.
Eupnigodes sierranus, the sierran white-whiskered grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.
Spharagemon cristatum, known generally as the ridgeback grasshopper or ridgeback sand grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.
Tomonotus is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least two described species in Tomonotus.
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.
Aulocara is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least three described species in Aulocara.
Xeracris is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least two described species in Xeracris.
Eritettix is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least four described species in Eritettix.
Mermiria is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least four described species in Mermiria.
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.
Spharagemon bolli, known generally as the Boll's grasshopper or Boll's locust, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.
Spharagemon equale, known generally as the Say's grasshopper or orange-legged grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.
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