species

Cratypedes lateritius (Saussure, 1884)

Nevada Red-Winged Grasshopper

Cratypedes lateritius (Saussure, 1884): wings (Hood R., Oregon). (Otu).

Cratypedes lateritius (Saussure, 1884): wings (Keremeos, B.C.). (Otu).

Type specimen

Holotype; female; ca58019e-c45c-4078-82ec-d844e2e3f3d3; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); United States: Nevada

Nomenclature (30)

Xanthippus lateritius Saussure, 1884: 92.
Holotype; female; ca58019e-c45c-4078-82ec-d844e2e3f3d3; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); United States: Nevada
Xanthippus calthulus Saussure, 1884: 93.
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Hippiscus (Xanthippus) griseus Scudder, 1892: 362.
Syntype; female; 0d9079b0-af4e-4631-b709-04bb44723d46; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); United States: Utah: Mokiak Pass
Hippiscus (Xanthippus) calthulus (Saussure, 1884) in Scudder, 1892: 274, 361.
Hippiscus (Xanthippus) lateritius (Saussure, 1884) in Scudder, 1892
Hippiscus validus Scudder, 1901: 91.
Syntype; female; 4aca9fc9-fc4b-4266-925c-0463ff206bb9; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); United States: Idaho
Hippiscus griseus Scudder, 1892 in Rehn, 1901: 332.
Hippiscus sierra Rehn, 1907: 350.
Holotype; female; 248fb094-1bb3-487c-ac0e-48d6a66e8db8; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); United States: Mt Tyndall
Xanthippus lateritius Saussure, 1884 in Kirby, 1910: 210.
Hippiscus sierra Rehn, 1907 in Kirby, 1910: 204.
Xanthippus calthulus Saussure, 1884 in Kirby, 1910: 210.
Xanthippus griseus (Scudder, 1892) in Kirby, 1910
Xanthippus validus (Scudder, 1901) in Kirby, 1910: 210.
Hippiscus sierra Rehn, 1907 in Caudell, 1911: 158.
Hippiscus validus Scudder, 1901 in Caudell, 1911: 158.
Hippiscus calthulus (Saussure, 1884) in Caudell, 1911: 158.
Hippiscus sierra Rehn, 1907 in Rehn & Hebard, 1912: 99.
Hippiscus calthulus (Saussure, 1884) in Henderson, 1924: 45.
Hippiscus griseus Scudder, 1892 in Henderson, 1924: 45.
Xanthippus lateritius Saussure, 1884 in Strohecker, Middlekauff & Rentz, 1968: 130.
Xanthippus calthulus Saussure, 1884 in Strohecker, Middlekauff & Rentz, 1968: 129.
Xanthippus sierra (Rehn, 1907) in Strohecker, Middlekauff & Rentz, 1968: 131.
Hippiscus (Xanthippus) griseus Scudder, 1892 (subjective synonym of Xanthippus lateritius Saussure, 1884) in Otte, 1984: 318.
Hippiscus sierra Rehn, 1907 (subjective synonym of Xanthippus lateritius Saussure, 1884) in Otte, 1984: 318.
Hippiscus validus Scudder, 1901 (subjective synonym of Xanthippus lateritius Saussure, 1884) in Otte, 1984: 318.
Xanthippus calthulus Saussure, 1884 (subjective synonym of Xanthippus lateritius Saussure, 1884) in Otte, 1984: 317.
Cratypedes lateritius (Saussure, 1884) in Otte, 1984: 317.
Cratypedes lateritius (Saussure, 1884) in Capinera, Scott & Walker, 2004: 86, Plate 12.

Xanthippus calthulus Saussure, 1884 (subjective synonym of Xanthippus lateritius Saussure, 1884) in Hollier, 2012: 222.
Cratypedes lateritius (Saussure, 1884) in Hollier, 2012: 236.

Nomenclature references (13)

Capinera, J.L., Scott, R.D. & Walker, T.J. (2004) In Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press, Ithaca. 249 pp.
Caudell, A.N. (1911) Some remarks on Kirby's Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera, Vol. III, with additional notes on vols. I and II. Entomological News, 22(4), 158–167. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/20277#page/204/mode/1up
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Henderson, W.W. (1924) A taxonomic and ecological study of the species of the subfamily Oedipodinae (Orth. Acrid.) found in Utah with a summary of world distribution and a list of Orthoptera recorded for the state. Utah Agricultural Experiment Station. Bulletin, 191, 150 pp.

Hollier, J.A. (2012) An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Henri de Saussure, with an account of the primary type material housed in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Genève, Part 2: The Acrididae: Oedipodinae. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 119(2), 215–260. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/183707#page/71/mode/1up

Kirby, W.F. (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 674 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29660

Otte, D. (1984) Acrididae: Oedipodinae. In North American Grasshoppers. Harvard University Press, Cambridge. Vol. 2, 366 pp.

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. (1901) Random notes on North American Orthoptera. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 27, 331–337. [1900] Available at http://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4237_004#page/58/mode/1up

Rehn, J.A.G. (1907) Three new species of Acrididae (Orthoptera) from California. Entomological News, 18, 350–355. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/84871#page/394/mode/1up

Scudder, S.H. (1892) The Orthopteran genus Hippiscus. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 6, 265–274, 285–288, 301–305, 317–320, 333–336, 347–350, 359–363. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47616#page/297/mode/1up

Scudder, S.H. (1901) Four new species of Hippiscus. The Canadian Entomologist, 33(3), 88–92. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/88722#page/100/mode/1up

Strohecker, H.F., Middlekauff, W.W. & Rentz, D.C.F. (1968) The grasshoppers of California (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Bulletin of the California Insect Survey, 10, 1–177. Available at http://essig.berkeley.edu/documents/cis/cis10.pdf
de Saussure, H. (1884) Prodromus Oedipodiorum, Insectorum ex Ordine Orthopterorum. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève, 28(9), 1–254, 1 pl. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38465

Asserted distribution

Collection object

Type material

Descendants and synonyms

Cratypedes lateritius (Saussure, 1884)
- =Xanthippus calthulus Saussure, 1884
- =Hippiscus (Xanthippus) griseus Scudder, 1892
- =Hippiscus sierra Rehn, 1907
- =Hippiscus validus Scudder, 1901

Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

Gender, form, and etymology

Adjectivelateritius, lateritia, lateritium

Etymology:

From Latin later, brick, relating to coloration of hind wings.

Cratypedes lateritius (Saussure, 1884)

Stats

	Names
Rank	Total	Valid	Invalid
species	13	1	12