Abundance: 0.07 to 46.88% (median 2.18%)

Latitudinal range: 36.6° to 52.4°

Habitats: temperate savanna (12) only

Found in 12 samples

Canada: Provost, Coalhurst, Stavely, Onefour Research Substation

United States: Odessa and Gibbon (06:00, 2006), Hal and Fern Cooper Wildlife Management Area, Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station (native prairie), Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station (Kentucky bluegrass), Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station (orchard brome), Hog Island, Little Missouri National Grasslands (2001), Little Missouri National Grasslands (2002)

See also Melanoplus, Melanoplus alpinus, Melanoplus angustipennis, Melanoplus apalachicolae, Melanoplus arizonae, Melanoplus attenuatus, Melanoplus bowditchi/flavidus, Melanoplus bruneri, Melanoplus confusus, Melanoplus dawsoni, Melanoplus differentialis, Melanoplus femurrubrum, Melanoplus foedus, Melanoplus gladstoni, Melanoplus impudicus, Melanoplus infantilis, Melanoplus keeleri, Melanoplus kennicotti, Melanoplus lakinus, Melanoplus mexicanus, Melanoplus occidentalis, Melanoplus oregonensis, Melanoplus packardii, Melanoplus reflexus, Melanoplus regalis, Melanoplus sanguinipes, Melanoplus scudderi, Melanoplus sp., Melanoplus sp. nigrescens group, Melanoplus spp., Melanoplus spp. 2