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Caloptenus femurrubrum
Grasshopper Grass"hop`per, n. 1. (Zo["o]l.) Any jumping, orthopterous insect, of the families Acridid[ae] and Locustid[ae]. The species and genera are very numerous. The former family includes the Western grasshopper or locust (Caloptenus spretus), noted for the great extent of its ravages in the region beyond the Mississippi. In the Eastern United States the red-legged (Caloptenus femurrubrum and C. atlanis) are closely related species, but their ravages are less important. They are closely related to the migratory locusts of the Old World. See Locust.
Caloptenus spretus
Grasshopper Grass"hop`per, n. 1. (Zo["o]l.) Any jumping, orthopterous insect, of the families Acridid[ae] and Locustid[ae]. The species and genera are very numerous. The former family includes the Western grasshopper or locust (Caloptenus spretus), noted for the great extent of its ravages in the region beyond the Mississippi. In the Eastern United States the red-legged (Caloptenus femurrubrum and C. atlanis) are closely related species, but their ravages are less important. They are closely related to the migratory locusts of the Old World. See Locust.

Meaning of Caloptenus from wikipedia

- curlew. The species name was formally published with the Latin binomial Caloptenus spretus in 1866 by B.D. Walsh as named by "Mr. Uhler, without describing...
- name Xenocatantops humilis (Serville, 1838) Synonyms Caloptenus dominans (Walker, 1870) Caloptenus strictus (Walker, 1870) Catantops speciosus (Brancsik...
- using iNaturalist observations (Research Grade) as of September, 2021 Synonyms List Phaulacridium luteum (Hutton, 1898) Caloptenus inscitus (Walker, 1870)...
- cr****um Phaulacridium howeanum Phaulacridium marginale - type species (as Caloptenus marginalis Walker) Phaulacridium otagoense Phaulacridium vittatum Two...