species
Melanoplus amphora Woller, Kelly & Orfinger, 2025
Nomenclature (1)
- Melanoplus amphora Woller, Kelly & Orfinger, 2025 in Woller, 2025: 284.
Holotype; male; UCFC 0 577 309; deposited at: University of Central Florida Collection of Arthropods (UCFC); United States: Florida: Indian River: St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park, along Scrub Jay Link Trail, trailhead just N of Fellsmere Rd.
Nomenclature references (1)
- Woller, D.A. (2025) Three new grasshopper species in the Florida Melanoplus Puer group (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Melanoplinae). Zootaxa, 5631(2), 269–307. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5631.2.3
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Latin word for vase, alluding to the shape of the ventral valves of the aedeagus.
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