Xanthippus corallipes explained

Xanthippus corallipes, the red-shanked grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Central America and North America.

Subspecies

These seven subspecies belong to the species Xanthippus corallipes:

• Xanthippus corallipes affrictus

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• Xanthippus corallipes altivolus

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• Xanthippus corallipes buckelli

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• Xanthippus corallipes corallipes

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• Xanthippus corallipes latifasciatus

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• Xanthippus corallipes leprosus

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• Xanthippus corallipes pantherinus

^bData sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Book: Arnett . Ross H. Jr.. 2000. American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. 2nd. 0-8493-0212-9.
• Book: Bland . Roger. 2003. The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets. Michigan State University Extension. 978-1565250178.
• Book: Capinera. J.L. Scott. R.D.. Walker. T.J.. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press. 978-0-8014-8948-8. registration.
• Book: Otte . Daniel. 1984. The North American Grasshoppers, volume II, Acrididae, Oedipodinae. Harvard. 0674626613.