Occidental grasshopper (Trimerotropis occidentalis)

Trimerotropis occidentalis
Taxonomic classification
Suborder:	Caelifera
Family:	Acrididae
Subfamily:	Oedipodinae
Tribe:	Trimerotropini
Genus:	Trimerotropis
Scientific name
Trimerotropis occidentalis (Bruner, 1889)
Geography
Native countries:
United States
Traits
Diet:	Grasses and sedges, Forbs

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Taxonomy

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

Biology

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Specimen contributors for this species

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The contributors shown here are drawn from specimen records made available through GBIF and attributed to individuals by Bionomia.

Collected by

These people collected specimens of this species in the field, helping build the physical record of where and when it has occurred.

• Ken Robert Schneider — 3 specimens collected
• Graham Montgomery — 2 specimens collected
• Arvel Hernandez — 1 specimen collected
• Ken-ichi Ueda — 1 specimen collected

Identified by

These people examined specimens and determined their taxonomic identity—an essential step in turning a collected specimen into a useful biodiversity record.

• Tyler Grant — 3 specimens identified
• Graham Montgomery — 2 specimens identified
• Arvel Hernandez — 1 specimen identified
• Ken Robert Schneider — 1 specimen identified