Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Orthoptera > Acrididae > Melanoplus > Melanoplus keeleri

Melanoplus keeleri (Keeler Grasshopper)

Infraspecies

Melanoplus keeleri keeleri (Keeler's Locust)
Melanoplus keeleri luridus (Broad-necked Locust)

Prey / Diet

Lechea mucronata (hairy pinweed)[1]
Solidago rigida (stiff goldenrod)[1]

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1The Food-habits and Biology of Acrididae in an Old-field Community in Southeastern Michigan, S. K. Gangwere, F. C. Evans, and M. L. Nelson, The Great Lakes Entomologist, Vol. 9, No. 2 (1976)
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0