Spharagemon

Spharagemon
Spharagemon bolli
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Orthoptera
Suborder:	Caelifera
Family:	Acrididae
Subfamily:	Oedipodinae
Tribe:	Trimerotropini
Genus:	SpharagemonScudder, 1875
Synonyms[1]
EximacrisOtte, 1984 ScirteticaSaussure, 1884 ScirtetticaBeutenmüller, 1894

Spharagemon is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about 9 described species in Spharagemon.^[2][3][4][1]

Spharagemon equale

Species

• Spharagemon bolliScudder, 1875 (Boll's grasshopper)
• Spharagemon bunitesOtte, 1984
• Spharagemon campestris(McNeill, 1901) (campestral grasshopper)
• Spharagemon collare(Scudder, 1872) (mottled sand grasshopper)
• Spharagemon crepitans(Saussure, 1884) (crepitating grasshopper)
• Spharagemon cristatumScudder, 1875 (ridgeback grasshopper)
• Spharagemon equale(Say, 1825) (Say's grasshopper)
• Spharagemon marmorata(Harris, 1841)
• Spharagemon saxatileMorse, 1894 (ledge grasshopper)

References

1. "genus Spharagemon Scudder, 1875". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2020-06-03.
2. "Spharagemon Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
3. "Spharagemon Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
4. "Spharagemon Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-07.

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
• Capinera, J.L; Scott, R.D.; Walker, T.J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press.