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Schistocerca caribbeana Dirsh, 1974

CollectionObject 1499494; b6e1dcb2-3a1f-45c7-9c7f-6207bd38606e: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499494; b6e1dcb2-3a1f-45c7-9c7f-6207bd38606e: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499494; b6e1dcb2-3a1f-45c7-9c7f-6207bd38606e: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499494; b6e1dcb2-3a1f-45c7-9c7f-6207bd38606e: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499618; e50dbc8b-eb4f-4d26-96da-ed12f207743f: female, lateral view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499618; e50dbc8b-eb4f-4d26-96da-ed12f207743f: female, head and pronotum, dorsal view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499618; e50dbc8b-eb4f-4d26-96da-ed12f207743f: labels (allotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (3)

  • Schistocerca nitens caribbeana Dirsh, 1974: 104.

    Holotype; male; b6e1dcb2-3a1f-45c7-9c7f-6207bd38606e; deposited at: University of Michigan, Museum of Zoology (UMMZ); Grenada

  • Schistocerca caribbeana Dirsh, 1974 in Song, Foquet, Mariño-Pérez & Woller, 2017
  • Schistocerca caribbeana Dirsh, 1974 in Kilpatrick, Foquet, Castellanos, Gotham, Little & Song, 2019

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Dirsh, V.M. (1974) Genus Schistocerca (Acridomorpha, Insecta). Series Entomologica, 10, 238 pp.
  • Kilpatrick, S.K., Foquet, B., Castellanos, A.A., Gotham, S., Little, D.W. & Song, H. (2019) Revealing hidden density-dependent phenotypic plasticity in sedentary grasshoppers in the genus Schistocerca Stål (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Cyrtacanthacridinae). Journal of Insect Physiology, 118. Available at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022191018303676?dgcid=author#!
  • Song, H., Foquet, B., Mariño-Pérez, R. & Woller, D.A. (2017) Phylogeny of locusts and grasshoppers reveals complex evolution of density-dependent phenotypic plasticity. Scientific Reports, 7(6606), 1–13. Available at https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-07105-y

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