''Spaniacris deserticola'' is a species of

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in the family Romaleidae known as the Coachella Valley grasshopperBLM
Coachella Valley Grasshopper.
Species Accounts: Coachella Valley Desert Conservation Area Plan. Page E-11. and spanistic desert grasshopper. It is known from a few locations in the deserts of southern

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and just across the border in

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References

Romaleidae Fauna of the Coachella Valley Fauna of the Colorado Desert Fauna of Riverside County, California Fauna of the Sonoran Desert Insects of Mexico Insects of the United States Insects described in 1937 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{romaleidae-stub