''Arphia'' is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family
Acrididae
The AcrididaeMacLeay WS (1821) ''Horae Entomologicae or Essays on the Annulose Animals'' 2 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 bec ...
. There are at least 11 described species in ''Arphia''.
Species
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Arphia behrensi
''Arphia behrensi'', the California sulphur-winged grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. Is is found in California along the Sierra Nevada, the San Francisco Bay Area
The San Francisco Bay Area, often ...
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Saussure, 1884 (California sulphur-winged grasshopper)
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Arphia conspersa
''Arphia conspersa'', known generally as the speckle-winged rangeland grasshopper or speckled rangeland grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae
The AcrididaeMacLeay WS (1821) ''Horae Entomologicae or Essays ...
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Scudder, 1875 (speckle-winged rangeland grasshopper)
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Arphia granulata
''Arphia granulata'' is a species of grasshopper in the subfamily Oedipodinae ("band-winged grasshoppers"), in the family Acrididae
The AcrididaeMacLeay WS (1821) ''Horae Entomologicae or Essays on the Annulose Animals'' 2 are the predominan ...
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Saussure, 1884 (southern yellow-winged grasshopper)
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Arphia pecos
''Arphia pecos'', the Pecos arphia, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae
The AcrididaeMacLeay WS (1821) ''Horae Entomologicae or Essays on the Annulose Animals'' 2 are the predominant family of grasshoppers, comprisi ...
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Otte, 1984 (Pecos arphia)
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Arphia pseudonietana
''Arphia pseudonietana'', known generally as the red-winged grasshopper or red-winged locust, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae
The AcrididaeMacLeay WS (1821) ''Horae Entomologicae or Essays on the Annulose Animal ...
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(Thomas, 1870) (red-winged grasshopper)
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Arphia pulchripennis
''Arphia'' is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least 11 described species in ''Arphia''.
Species
* '' Arphia behrensi'' Saussure, 1884 (California sulphur-winged grasshopper)
* '' Arphia conspersa'' Scud ...
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Bruner, 1905
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Arphia ramona
''Arphia ramona'', the California orange-winged grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Central America and North America. In California, it is found from the Coast Ranges to Mt. Diablo
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Rehn, 1902 (California orange-winged grasshopper)
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Arphia saussureana
''Arphia saussureana'', the California red-winged grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae
The AcrididaeMacLeay WS (1821) ''Horae Entomologicae or Essays on the Annulose Animals'' 2 are the predominant famil ...
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Bruner, 1889 (California red-winged grasshopper)
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Arphia simplex
''Arphia simplex'', the plains yellow-winged grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae
The AcrididaeMacLeay WS (1821) ''Horae Entomologicae or Essays on the Annulose Animals'' 2 are the predominant family of ...
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Scudder, 1875 (plains yellow-winged grasshopper)
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Arphia sulphurea
''Arphia sulphurea'', known generally as sulphur-winged grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae
The AcrididaeMacLeay WS (1821) ''Horae Entomologicae or Essays on the Annulose Animals'' 2 are the predominant ...
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(Fabricius, 1781) (sulphur-winged grasshopper)
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Arphia xanthoptera
''Arphia xanthoptera'', the autumn yellow-winged grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America
North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely w ...
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(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.
Further reading
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External links
NCBI Taxonomy Browser, ''Arphia''
Oedipodinae
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