Melanoplus spretus (Walsh)
Rocky mountain locust
Adults
- Pronotum shaped as in M.
sanguinipes.
- Mesosternum with a median hump.
- Wings extend beyond abdomen for
more than length of pronotum.
- Supra-anal plate trilobate.
- Coloration of M. sanguinipes
- Size of M. packardii.
- Extinct- fragmentary specimens from
grasshopper glacier in Montana.
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