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Species

Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897

Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897: male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897: male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897: male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897: male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897: male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897: male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897: Geographic distribution. (Otu).

Nomenclature (11)

  • Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897: 285.
  • Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897 in Morse, 1904: 43.
  • Melanoplus propinquis [sic] Scudder, 1897 in Otte, 2012: 74.
  • Melanoplus propinquis [sic] Scudder, 1897 (misspelling of Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897)

References (10)

  • Scudder, S.H. (1897) Revision of the Orthopteran group Melanopli (Acrididae) with special reference to North American forms. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 20(1124), 1–421. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/revisionoforthop00scudrich
  • Morse, A.P. (1904) Researches on North American Acrididae. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication, 18, 56 pp., 8 pls. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=Ub0GAAAAYAAJ
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard, M. (1905) The Orthoptera of Thomas County, Georgia, and Leon County, Florida. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 56, 774–802. [1904] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30096
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard, M. (1912) Fixation of single type (lectotype) specimens of American Orthoptera. Section I. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 64(1), 60–128. Available at http://archive.org/details/proceedingsofaca64acad/page/60/mode/2up
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard, M. (1916) Studies in the Dermaptera and Orthoptera of the coastal plains and piedmont region of the southeastern United States. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 68, 87–314. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/79453#page/95/mode/1up
  • Strohecker, H.F. (1939) Distributional and taxonomic notes on southeastern Dermaptera and Orthoptera, and a new species of Cycloptilum (Gryllidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 71(8), 169–175. Available at http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/Buzz/s429ls39.pdf
  • Dakin, M.E., Jr. (1985) A review of the Melanoplus femur-rubrum group (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Melanoplinae) in the southeastern United States. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 111(3), 385–398.
  • Capinera, J.L., Scherer, C.W. & Squitier, J.M. (2001) Grasshoppers of Florida. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, 131 pp. Available at http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/ghopper/ghopper.html
  • Capinera, J.L., Scott, R.D. & Walker, T.J. (2004) Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 249 pp.
  • Otte, D. (2012) Eighty new Melanoplus species from the United States (Acrididae: Melanoplinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 138(1-2), 73–167.

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023