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Grasshoppers of Wyoming and the West

Entomology

Narrowwinged Sand Grasshopper

Melanoplus angustipennis (Dodge) 

Fig. 6, Adult Male Body Length 19.7-22.2 mm, Femur Length 11-12.7 mm, Antennal Segments 23-26.

Fig. 7, Adult Female BL 20.5-24.5 mm, FL 12.2-13.5 mm, AS 24-26.

Fig. 8, Spread wings of an adult female.

Fig. 9, End of male abdomen showing shape of cercus and supraanal plate.

Top of the Fact Sheet

Identification

Nymphs and eggs of M. angustipennis

Adults of Next Species in Subfamily: Melanoplus bivittatus

Adults of Previous Species in Subfamily: Melanoplus alpinus

List of Species Fact Sheets

Field Guide Contents

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Email: insectid@uwyo.edu

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