Montezuma's grasshopper (Syrbula montezuma)

Syrbula montezuma
Taxonomic classification
Suborder:	Caelifera
Family:	Acrididae
Subfamily:	Gomphocerinae
Tribe:	Amblytropidiini
Genus:	Syrbula
Scientific name
Syrbula montezuma (Saussure, 1861)
Synonyms:	Syrbula fuscovittata
Geography
Native countries:
Mexico United States

The Montezuma's grasshopper (Syrbula montezuma) is a species of grasshopper in the family Acrididae.

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Taxonomy

For full nomenclature and taxonomic details of this taxon, see Orthoptera Species File

Identification

Identification resources

Title	Author(s)	Year	Geographic purview	URL
UofA School & Home Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Newsletter Newsletter Grasshoppers	University of Arizona,Dawn H. Gouge, Tom J. Getts, Tim W. Stock, John F. Connett and Micah Gay	2023		View URL
The grasshoppers and other orthoptera of Arizona	University of Arizona,E. Ball, E. R. Tinkham, Robert Flock and C. T. Vorhies	1942		View URL

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Resources

Title	Author(s)	Year	Geographic purview	URL
UofA School & Home Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Newsletter Newsletter Grasshoppers	University of Arizona,Dawn H. Gouge, Tom J. Getts, Tim W. Stock, John F. Connett and Micah Gay	2023		View URL
The grasshoppers and other orthoptera of Arizona	University of Arizona,E. Ball, E. R. Tinkham, Robert Flock and C. T. Vorhies	1942		View URL

Specimen contributors for this species

Bionomia links specimen records in GBIF to the people who collected and identified them. Each list shows the top 20 for this species.

Collected by

People who collected specimens of this species in the field.

• Carlos Gerardo Velazco-Macías — 21 specimens collected
• Rodolfo Salinas-Villarreal — 3 specimens collected
• Elliott Gordon — 1 specimen collected

• Zackary Graham — 1 specimen collected
• Ken-ichi Ueda — 1 specimen collected

Identified by

People who determined the taxonomic identity of specimens of this species.

• Tyler Grant — 12 specimens identified
• Carlos Gerardo Velazco-Macías — 6 specimens identified
• Rodolfo Salinas-Villarreal — 2 specimens identified

References

Taxon identifiers

Biota Information System of New MexicoBOLD SystemsBugGuideCatalogue of LifeCONABIOEncyclopedia of LifeGBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)Google Knowledge GraphiNaturalistIRMNGITIS TSNNatureServe ExplorerNCBI taxonomyOpen Tree of LifeOrthoptera Species File ID (old version)Orthoptera Species File taxon ID (new)UMLS CUI