# Dissosteira

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{{Short description|Genus of grasshoppers}}
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| image_caption = Carolina Grasshopper (''Dissosteira carolina'')
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| taxon = Dissosteira
| authority = [Scudder](/source/Samuel_Hubbard_Scudder), 1876
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'''''Dissosteira''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of [grasshopper](/source/grasshopper)s in the family [Acrididae](/source/Acrididae) found in [North America](/source/North_America). They are about 1 to {{frac|1|1|2}} inches long, and are completely grey. They can also be found in varying shades of brown.

==Species==
Arranged alphabetically.<ref>[https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=102208 ''Dissosteira''], ITIS Report</ref>
* ''[Dissosteira carolina](/source/Dissosteira_carolina)'' (Linnaeus, 1758) – Carolina Grasshopper, Black-winged Grasshopper (also called Road-duster)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$Department/deptdocs.nsf/all/rsv13511/$FILE/Mar11_2008_grasshopper_book_DJ.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2013-08-23 |archive-date=2016-03-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160327065758/http://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$Department/deptdocs.nsf/all/rsv13511/$FILE/Mar11_2008_grasshopper_book_DJ.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* ''[Dissosteira longipennis](/source/Dissosteira_longipennis)'' (Thomas, 1872) – High Plains Grasshopper   
* ''[Dissosteira pictipennis](/source/Dissosteira_pictipennis)'' Bruner, 1905 – California Rose-Winged Grasshopper
* ''[Dissosteira spurcata](/source/Dissosteira_spurcata)'' Saussure, 1884 – Spurcate Grasshopper

==References==
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* [http://bugguide.net/node/view/14826 ''Dissosteira''], BugGuide

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Category:Acrididae genera
Category:Oedipodinae
Category:Taxa named by Samuel Hubbard Scudder

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