Orthoptera of North Carolina
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Arphia xanthoptera (Burmeister, 1838) - Autumn Yellow-winged Locust

Arphia xanthopteraArphia xanthoptera
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
Field Guide Descriptions: 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)

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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
Scotland Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger
Scotland Co.
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Recorded by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
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Recorded by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
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Recorded by: Ken Kneidel
Cabarrus Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: E. Corey
Wake Co.
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Recorded by: FKW
Gates Co.
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Gates Co.
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