Hypochlora alba
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| Hypochlora alba | |
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| Hypochlora alba, mugwort grasshopper, Kansas, USA | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Melanoplinae |
| Tribe: | Melanoplini |
| Genus: | Hypochlora |
| Species: | H. alba |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypochlora alba (Dodge, 1876) | |
Hypochlora alba, known generally as mugwort grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae. Other common names include the sage grasshopper and cudweed grasshopper. It is found in North America.[1][2][3] It feeds exclusively on Artemisia ludoviciana. [4]
