''Microtes'' is a genus of North American
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 ...
, and has at least 3 described species in ''Microtes''.
Species
* ''
Microtes helferi''
(Strohecker, 1960)
* ''
Microtes occidentalis''
(Bruner, 1893) (little buzzer grasshopper)
* ''
Microtes pogonata''
(Strohecker, 1963)
References
Further reading
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Oedipodinae
Acrididae genera
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