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Melanoplus discolor
Melanoplus discolor, the contrasting spur-throat grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.
9 branches of this group, most-observed first

Contrasting Spur-throat Grasshopper
speciesMelanoplus discolor

Melanoplus corniculatus
speciesMelanoplus corniculatus

Melanoplus kendalli
speciesMelanoplus kendalli
Melanoplus balcones
speciesMelanoplus balcones
Melanoplus comanche
speciesMelanoplus comanche
Melanoplus nelsoni
speciesMelanoplus nelsoni
Melanoplus susdentatus
speciesMelanoplus susdentatus
Melanoplus tonkawa
speciesMelanoplus tonkawa
Melanoplus walkeri
speciesMelanoplus walkeri
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1562836.