Grasshoppers of Wyoming and the West
Entomology
Alpine Grasshopper
Melanoplus alpinus (Scudder)
Fig. 6, Adult Male Body Length 17.5-18.5 mm, Femur Length 10.7-11.2 mm, Antennal Segments 23-25.
Fig. 7, Adult Female BL 20.5-24 mm, FL 12-13.2 mm, AS 22-24.
Fig. 8, Hindleg of female showing yellow wedge in dorsal stripe.
Fig. 9, End of male abdomen showing the cercus.
Adults of Next Species in Subfamily: Melanoplus angustipennis
