Orthoptera of the Northern Great Plains


 

Phlibostroma quadrimaculatum (Thomas)

Four-spotted grasshopper

Adults

  • Integument (body surface) glossy, cf. A. deorum, and P. delicatula.
  • Antennae simple.
  • Lateral foveola not visible from above.
  • Head stripes run parallel to sutures.
  • Lateral carinae constricted at mid-length.
  • Tegmen with a series of dark blotches.
  • Hind tibia orange.
Nymphs
  • Typical Gomphocerine color pattern.
  • Integument glossy.
  • Lateral foveola not visible from above.
  • Head stripes run parallel to sutures.
  • Lateral carinae strongly constricted.

 

ND/SD Map

 

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