Grasshoppers of Wyoming and the West
Entomology
Twostriped Grasshopper
Melanoplus bivittatus (Say)
Fig. 6, Adult Male Body Length 28-30 mm, Femur Length 15-16.5 mm, Antennal Segments 26-27.
Fig. 7, Adult Female BL 36-41 mm, FL 18.5-20.5 mm, AS 27-28.
Fig. 8, Dorsal view of twostriped grasshopper.
Fig. 9, Side view end of male abdomen.
Nymphs and eggs of M. bivittatus
Adults of Next Species in Subfamily: Melanoplus borealis
Adults of Previous Species in Subfamily: Melanoplus angustipennis
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