Trimerotropis helferi
| Trimerotropis helferi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Tribe: | Trimerotropini |
| Genus: | Trimerotropis |
| Species: | T. helferi |
| Binomial name | |
| Trimerotropis helferi Strohecker, 1960 | |
Trimerotropis helferi (Microtes helferi) or Helfer's dune grasshopper is light grey and tan.[1] The head is large. The legs, sterna and pleura are covered with long white hairs. The legs are also annulated with black. The female is larger than the male. The length of the body is 19 mm (0.75 in).[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Microtes helferi (Strohecker, 1960)". Catalogue of Life.
- ↑ Strohecker, Henry Frederick (January 1960). "Several new species of North American Orthoptera". The Pan-Pacific entomologist. XXXVI (1). Pacific Coast Entomological Society: 32. ISSN 0031-0603. Archived from the original on 2025-12-28.