Orthoptera of North Carolina

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Arphia xanthoptera (Burmeister, 1838) - Autumn Yellow-winged Locust

Taxonomy

Family: Acrididae	Subfamily: Oedopodinae	Tribe: Arphiini
Comments: One of eleven species in this genus that occur in North America north of Mexico (Cigliano et al., 2018), three of which have been recorded in North Carolina

Identification

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Online Photographs: BugGuide, Google Images, iNaturalist, GBIF

Distribution in North Carolina


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Adult Dates: High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft. Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft. Piedmont (Pd) Coastal Plain (CP) Click on graph to enlarge

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Status in North Carolina

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Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G5 [S5]

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Image Gallery for Arphia xanthoptera - Autumn Yellow-winged Locust
	Recorded by: Mark Basinger, Jim Petranka, and Becky Elkin Richmond Co. Comment:	Recorded by: Mark Basinger, Jim Petranka, and Becky Elkin Richmond Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Mark Basinger Scotland Co. Comment:	Recorded by: Mark Basinger Scotland Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Ken Kneidel Mecklenburg Co. Comment:	Recorded by: Ken Kneidel Mecklenburg Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Ken Kneidel Mecklenburg Co. Comment:	Recorded by: Ken Kneidel Mecklenburg Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Ken Kneidel Cabarrus Co. Comment:	Recorded by: E. Corey Wake Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: FKW Gates Co. Comment:	Recorded by: FKW Gates Co. Comment:

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