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Fig. 9, dorsal view of male cerci and furcula

Fig. 10, dorsal view of hind femur

Geographic range of Melanoplus foedus Scudder

Table 1, percent fragments of important food plant species found in crops of Melanoplus foedus

Fig. 1, first instar: BL 5.4 mm, FL 3.2 mm, AS 13

Fig. 2, second instar: BL 5.7-7.8 mm, FL 3.4-4 mm, AS 16-18

Fig. 3, third instar: BL 8-13.1 mm, FL 5.8-8.4 mm, AS 19-23

Fig. 4, fourth instar: BL 14-16 mm, FL 9.5-10.5 mm, AS 23-25

Fig. 5, fifth instar: BL 18.2-20.2 mm, FL 12-13.5 mm, AS 25-26

Fig. 6, adult male: BL 25-28 mm, FL 13.5-14.8 mm, AS 25-27

Fig. 7, adult female: BL 26-35 mm, FL 14.5-17.5 mm, AS 26-27

Fig. 8, dorsal view of head and pronotum of a female

Fig. 9, end of male abdomen showing cercus, furcula, and supraanal plate

Fig. 10, egg pod and three loose eggs

Fig. 11, valves of aedegus of Melanoplus packardii equally extending (left); aedegal valves of Melanoplus foedus inner valve extends beyond outer valve (right)

Geographic range of Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder

Fig. 1, first instar: BL 3.7-4.5 mm, FL 2.2-2.4 mm, AS 13

Fig. 2, second instar: BL 4.3-7.8 mm, FL 3-4.4 mm, AS 16-18

Fig. 3, third instar: BL 6.4-9.6 mm, FL 5.1-6 mm, AS 20-21

Fig. 4, fourth instar: BL 11-13 mm, FL 7.1-8.4 mm, AS 21-23

Fig. 5, fifth instar: BL 13.7-15.5 mm, FL 8.6-10.1 mm, AS 23-24

Fig. 6, adult male: BL 19-22.5 mm, FL 11-12.3 mm, AS 24-27

Fig. 7, adult female: BL 20.1-25.2 mm, FL 11.5-13.5 mm, AS 25-27

Fig. 8, end of male abdomen to show shape of cercus

Fig. 9, Spread wings of female.

Fig. 10, two egg pods, one broken open to expose eggs

Geographic range of Melanoplus infantilis Scudder

Fig. 1, first instar: BL 4.2-5.2 mm, FL 2.1-2.3 mm, AS 13

Fig. 2, second instar: BL 4.6-7.2 mm, FL 3-4.3 mm, AS 15-18

Fig. 3, third instar: BL 7.1-10.1 mm, FL 4.9-5.7 mm, AS 19-20

Fig. 4, fourth instar: BL 9.1-12.1 mm, FL 6.3-7.8 mm, AS 20-22

Fig. 5, fifth instar: BL 12-15 mm, FL 8.4-9.2 mm, AS 22-25