Metaleptea adspersa is a species of short-horned grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Central and South America.[1][2]

Metaleptea adspersa
Metaleptea adspersa, Perú
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Acridinae
Tribe: Hyalopterygini
Genus: Metaleptea
Species:
M. adspersa
Binomial name
Metaleptea adspersa
(Blanchard, 1843)

References edit

  1. ^ "Metaleptea adspersa". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  2. ^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2020). "species Metaleptea adspersa (Blanchard, 1843)". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2021-09-09.

Further reading edit

  • Otte, Daniel (1981). The North American Grasshoppers, Volume I, Acrididae, Gomphocerinae and Acridinae. Harvard. ISBN 978-0674626607.

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