Hippopedon Explained

Hippopedon is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least three described species in Hippopedon.

Species

These three species belong to the genus Hippopedon:

• Hippopedon capito (Stål, 1873) (Apache grasshopper)
• Hippopedon gracilipes (Caudell, 1905) (Rehn's slender grasshopper)
• Hippopedon saltator Saussure, 1861

Further reading

• Book: The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets. 2003. Bland . Roger. Michigan State University Extension. 978-1565250178.
• Book: Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. 2004. Capinera. J. L. Scott. R. D.. Walker. T. J.. Cornell University Press. 978-0-8014-8948-8. registration.