Boopedon
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Boopedon is a genus of boopies in the family Acrididae. There are at least 8 described species in Boopedon.{{cite web|url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/150299|title=Boopedon Genus Information|website=BugGuide.net|accessdate=2018-02-01}}{{cite web|url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=657650|title=Boopedon Report|website=Integrated Taxonomic Information System|accessdate=2018-02-01}}
Species
- Boopedon auriventris McNeill, 1899 (short-winged boopie)
- Boopedon dampfi (Hebard, 1932)
- Boopedon diabolicum Bruner, 1904
- Boopedon empelios Otte, 1979
- Boopedon flaviventris Bruner, 1904 (yellow-belly boopie)
- Boopedon gracile Rehn, 1904 (prairie boopie)
- Boopedon nubilum (Say, 1825) (ebony grasshopper)
- Boopedon rufipes (Hebard, 1932)
References
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- Capinera J.L, Scott R.D., Walker T.J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press.
- Otte, Daniel (1995). "Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D". Orthoptera Species File 5, 630.
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Further reading
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- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
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