Species Arphia granulata - Southern Yellow-Winged Grasshopper

Classification · Size · Range · Food · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

Southern Yellow-Winged Grasshopper - Arphia granulata - male

Southern Yellow-winged Grasshopper - Arphia granulata - female

Sulphur-winged Grasshopper - Arphia granulata

Unknown grasshopper. - Arphia granulata - female

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Orthoptera (Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids)

Suborder Caelifera (Grasshoppers)

Family Acrididae (Short-horned Grasshoppers)

Subfamily Oedipodinae (Band-winged Grasshoppers)

Tribe Arphiini

Genus Arphia

Species granulata (Southern Yellow-Winged Grasshopper)

Size

27-35 mm

Range

Southeast United States, along the coast from Mississippi to North Carolina including all of Florida.

Food

Year-round in Florida

Print References

"Grasshoppers of Florida" (1)

Internet References

Grasshoppers of Florida - has a key with photos.

Works Cited

1.	Grasshoppers of Florida (Invertebrates of Florida) By John L. Capinera, Clay W. Scherer, Jason M. Squiter, Jason M. Squitier

Contributed by Tony DiTerlizzi on 8 January, 2005 - 8:42am

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