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Melanoplus ponderosus
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Melanoplus ponderosus

Melanoplus ponderosus, the ponderous spur-throat grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.

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9 branches of this group, most-observed first

Ponderous Spur-throat Grasshopper

speciesMelanoplus ponderosus

Canyon Grasshopper

speciesMelanoplus eumera

Melanoplus viola

speciesMelanoplus viola

Melanoplus symmetricus

speciesMelanoplus symmetricus

Larger Fork-tail Grasshopper

speciesMelanoplus furcatus

Shield-tailed Grasshopper

speciesMelanoplus clypeatus

Melanoplus carrabellae

speciesMelanoplus carrabellae

Melanoplus peatus

speciesMelanoplus peatus

Melanoplus zento

speciesMelanoplus zento

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