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Nomenclature (3)

  • Melanoplus nossi Hill, 2014: 5.

    Holotype; individual; 510dcd4e-3db7-4f3d-b622-0b9c8f93721e; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); United States: Florida: Liberty: Torreya State Park

  • Melanoplus nossi Hill, 2014 in Hill, Woller & Hall, 2017
  • Melanoplus nossi Hill, 2014 in Mwamukonda & Hill, 2025: 624.

References (3)

  • Hill, J.V.G. (2014) Biological notes on some species of the Melanoplus tribulus species group (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Melanoplinae) from the southeastern United States with a description of two new species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 140, 1–16. Available at http://authors.entomology-aes.org/article/public/3.pdf
  • Hill, J.V.G., Woller, D.A. & Hall, S. (2017) Melanoplus nossi Hill (Orthoptera: Acrididae): A grasshopper species endemic to the North American Coastal Plain? Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 143(4), 973–983.
  • Mwamukonda, J. & Hill, J.V.G. (2025) Revision and biogeography of the Tribulus group (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Melanoplinae, Melanoplus) and establishment of the Rusticus group with a description of four new species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 151(3), 611–672. https://doi.org/10.3157/061.151.0306

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

In honor of Dr. Reed Noss, for his efforts in the field of Conservation Biology, particularly for his work with endangered habitats of the southeastern United States.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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Species1001