Boopedon nubilum explained

Boopedon nubilum, known generally as ebony grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. Other common names include the black-males grasshopper and plains boopie. It is found in Central America and North America.

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Boopedon nubilum:

• Boopedon nubilum maculatum Caudell, 1916
• Boopedon nubilum nubilum (Say, 1825)

Further reading

• Book: The North American Grasshoppers, Volume I, Acrididae, Gomphocerinae and Acridinae. 1981. Otte . Daniel. Harvard. 978-0674626607.