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Mottled Sand Grasshopper

Spharagemon collare (Scudder & S. H. 1872)

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Spharagemon collare (Mottled Sand Grasshopper) is a species of Orthoptera in the family short-horned grasshoppers. Individuals can grow to 32 mm.

EOL has data for 4 attributes, including:

body length
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CMO_0000013
- Definition: A measurement of the longest dimension of a body, typically between two distinct ends of the body.
- Attribution: [database_cross_reference: Dorland:Dorlands_Illustrated_Medical_Dictionary--31st_Ed] [database_cross_reference: ISBN:978-1416049982]
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27 mm
geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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United States
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/6252001
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habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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sandy soil
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002229
- Definition: Arenosols are sandy soils, including both soils developed in residual sands after in situ weathering of usually quartz-rich sediments or rock, and soils developed in recently deposited sands such as dunes in deserts and beach lands.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Mottled Sand Grasshopper. View this species on GBIF

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