Summary description from Wikipedia:

Melanoplus ponderosus in languages:

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Ponderous Spur-throat Grasshopper

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Parent Taxon

• Melanoplus

Sibling Taxa

• Melanoplus carrabellae
• Melanoplus clypeatus
• Melanoplus eumera
• Melanoplus furcatus
• Melanoplus peatus
• Melanoplus ponderosus
• Melanoplus symmetricus
• Melanoplus viola
• Melanoplus zento

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