description Arphia pulchripennis Overview
Arphia pulchripennis is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It belongs to Arphia, a genus of grasshoppers found in North America, and was described by Bruner in 1905. Like other band-winged grasshoppers, it is classified among short-horned grasshoppers whose adults may produce a visible wing display during flight. The species is relevant primarily to entomological and regional biodiversity records.
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What is Arphia pulchripennis?
Arphia pulchripennis is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It belongs to the North American genus Arphia.
Who described Arphia pulchripennis?
The species was described by Bruner in 1905. It is classified among short-horned grasshoppers.
What family does Arphia pulchripennis belong to?
It belongs to Acrididae, the family that includes many short-horned grasshoppers. Its genus is Arphia, a group of band-winged grasshoppers found in North America.
What does band-winged grasshopper mean?
Band-winged grasshoppers are short-horned grasshoppers associated with the genus Arphia and related groups. The name refers to wing markings visible in flight in many members of the group.
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