Orthoptera of the Northern Great Plains


 

Trimerotropis sparsa (Thomas)

Great basin grasshopper/Azure-winged grasshopper*

Adults

  • Pronotum cut by two sulci.
  • Tegmen crossed by two variably distinct dark bands.
  • Hindwing clear or translucent pale blue basad.
  • Inner face of hind femur black on inner half, pale beyond and crossed by two black bands.
  • Hind tibia brownish to gray-blue.
ND/SD Map
 

Grasshopper thumbnail

 


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