Hesperotettix Coloradensis
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''Hesperotettix'' is a genus of spur-throated grasshoppers in the family
Acrididae The AcrididaeMacLeay WS (1821) ''Horae Entomologicae or Essays on the Annulose Animals'' 2 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 bec ...
. There are about 9 described species in ''Hesperotettix''.


Species

* '' Hesperotettix coloradensis'' Bruner, 1904 * '' Hesperotettix curtipennis'' Scudder, 1897 * '' Hesperotettix floridensis'' Morse, 1901 (Florida purple-striped grasshopper) * '' Hesperotettix gemmicula'' Hebard, 1918 * '' Hesperotettix nevadensis'' Morse, 1906 * '' Hesperotettix osceola'' Hebard, 1918 (osceola grasshopper) * '' Hesperotettix pacificus'' Scudder, 1897 * '' Hesperotettix speciosus'' (Scudder, 1872) (showy grasshopper) * ''
Hesperotettix viridis ''Hesperotettix viridis'', known generally as the snakeweed grasshopper or meadow purple-striped grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae The AcrididaeMacLeay WS (1821) ''Horae Entomologicae or Essays on t ...
'' (Thomas, 1872) (snakeweed grasshopper)


References


Further reading

* * Melanoplinae {{melanoplinae-stub