Grasshoppers of Wyoming and the West
Bigheaded Grasshopper
Aulocara elliotti (Thomas)
Fig. 6, Adult Male Body Length 17-20 mm, Femur Length 9.5-11.3 mm, Antennal Segments 23-24.
Fig. 7, Adult Female BL 20.5-25 mm, FL 12.3-14.3 mm, AS 24-25.
Fig. 8, Dorsal view, pattern variations of pronotal disk.
Fig. 9, Ventral view, shape of eighth abdominal sternum.
Nymphs and eggs of A. elliotti
Adults of Next Species in Subfamily: Aulocara femoratum
Adults of Previous Species in Subfamily: Amphitornus coloradus
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