Acrolophitus nevadensis (Nevada Point-Headed Grasshopper)

Overview

Common Names in English:

Nevada Point-Headed Grasshopper

Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia () - Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
  - Subkingdom: Bilateria () - (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
    - Branch: Protostomia () - Grobben, 1908
      - Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa () - Aguinaldo Et Al., 1997 Ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
        Superphylum: Panarthropoda () - Cuvier
        Phylum: Arthropoda () - Latreille, 1829 - Arthropods
        Subphylum: Mandibulata () - Snodgrass, 1938
        Infraphylum: Atelocerata () - Heymons, 1901
        Superclass: Panhexapoda ()
        Epiclass: Hexapoda ()
        Class: Insecta () - C. Linnaeus, 1758 - Insects
        Subclass: Dicondylia ()
        Infraclass: Pterygota ()
        Superorder: Orthopterida ()
        Order: Orthoptera () - Latreille, 1793
        Suborder: Caelifera () - Ander, 1939
        Infraorder: Acrididea ()
        Superfamily: Acridoidea () - (Macleay, 1819) Burmeister, 1839
        Family: Acrididae () - Macleay, 1819
        Subfamily: Oedipodinae ()
        Genus: Acrolophitus () - Thomas, 1871
        Specific name: nevadensis - (Thomas, C. 1873)
        Scientific name: - Acrolophitus nevadensis (Thomas, C. 1873)

Name Status: Accepted Name .

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Bisby FA, Roskov YR, Orrell TM, Nicolson D, Paglinawan LE, Bailly N, Kirk PM, Bourgoin T, van Hertum J, eds (2008). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2008 Annual Checklist Taxonomic Classification. CD-ROM; Species 2000: Reading, U.K.