page_title: Melanoplini
hierarchical_section_title: Melanoplini
caption_attribution_description: Phoetaliotes nebrascensis. Molino Basin, Santa Catalina Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA. 18 September 2012.
context_page_description: Melanoplini is a tribe of spur-throated grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about 19 genera and more than 200 described species in Melanoplini, all in North America. Their biogeography shows that many species in the tribe have descendants from the Eocene epoch and Miocene epoch.
context_section_description: Melanoplini is a tribe of spur-throated grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about 19 genera and more than 200 described species in Melanoplini, all in North America. Their biogeography shows that many species in the tribe have descendants from the Eocene epoch and Miocene epoch.
caption: Phoetaliotes nebrascensis
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