''Arphia'' is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family

Acrididae Acrididae are the predominant family of grasshoppers, comprising some 10,000 of the 11,000 species of the entire suborder Caelifera. The Acrididae are best known because all locusts (swarming grasshoppers) are of the Acrididae. The subfamily Oedi ...

. There are at least 11 described species in the genus ''Arphia''. Arphia xanthoptera P1130859a

Species

* '' Arphia behrensi'' Saussure, 1884 - California sulphur-winged grasshopper * '' Arphia conspersa'' Scudder, 1875 - speckle-winged rangeland grasshopper * '' Arphia granulata'' Saussure, 1884 - southern yellow-winged grasshopper * '' Arphia pecos'' Otte, 1984 - Pecos arphia * '' Arphia pseudonietana'' (Thomas, 1870) - red-winged grasshopper * '' Arphia pulchripennis'' Bruner, 1905 * '' Arphia ramona'' Rehn, 1902 - California orange-winged grasshopper * '' Arphia saussureana'' Bruner, 1889 - California red-winged grasshopper * '' Arphia simplex'' Scudder, 1875 - plains yellow-winged grasshopper * '' Arphia sulphurea'' (Fabricius, 1781) - sulphur-winged grasshopper * '' Arphia xanthoptera'' (Burmeister, 1838) - autumn yellow-winged grasshopper

References

* Capinera J.L, Scott R.D., Walker T.J. (2004). ''Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States''. Cornell University Press. * Otte, Daniel (1995). "Grasshoppers cridomorphaD". ''Orthoptera Species File 5'', 630.

External links

NCBI Taxonomy Browser, ''Arphia''
Oedipodinae Acrididae genera {{oedipodinae-stub

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