Grasshoppers of Wyoming and the West

Entomology

KEY TO WYOMING GRASSHOPPERS: Acrididae

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8a Antennae filiform. Front of head slightly receding. Subfamily MELANOPLINAE and CYRTACANTHACRIDINAE (go to 76)

 
Note uniform thickness of filiform antenna.
Head and pronotum of melanopline.
Note uniform thickness of filiform antenna.
Head and pronotum of melanopline.
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8b Antennae ensiform. Front of head strongly receding. Subfamily GOMPHOCERINAE.

 
Ensiform antenna.
Note strongly receding face.
Ensiform antenna.
Note strongly receding face.
Adult male.
  
Adult male.
  

Paropomala wyomingensis (Thomas)

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