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Species

Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897

Desert Clicker Grasshopper
Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897: male. (Otu).
Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897: male. (Otu).
Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897: male. (Otu).
Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897: Pl. V, Fig. 24. female, lateral view. (Otu).
Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897: Pl. V, Fig. 24a. male, dorsal view. (Otu).
Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897: Pl. V, Fig. 24b. female sternum. (Otu).
Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897: Pl. V, Fig. 24c. male sternum. (Otu).
Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897: Fig. 44A. forewings. (Otu).
Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897: distribution. (Otu).
Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897: Nancy Collins©2019. On Jojoba shrub at Boyce-Thompson Arboretum near Globe Arizona in October 2019. (Otu).

Nomenclature (15)

  • Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897: 258.
  • Ligurotettix kunzei Caudell, 1903: 163.

    Syntype; male; USNM #6705; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); United States: Arizona: Maricopa: Phoenix

  • Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897 in Bailey, Greenfield & Shelly, 1993
  • Ligurotettix coquilletti McNeill, 1897 in Capinera, Scott & Walker, 2004: 67, Plate 2.

References (11)

  • McNeill, J. (1897) Revision of the Truxalinae of North America. Proceedings of the Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences, 6, 179–274. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49878#page/195/mode/1up
  • Caudell, A.N. (1903) Some new or unrecorded Orthoptera from Arizona. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 5(2), 162–166. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19613#page/180/mode/1up
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1904) Notes on Orthoptera from Arizona, New Mexico and Colorado. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 56, 562–575. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30096#page/612/mode/1up
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard, M. (1909) An orthopterological reconnoisance of the southwest United States. Part III: California and Nevada. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 61, 409–483. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26288106#page/417/mode/1up
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1923) North American Acrididae (Orthoptera). Paper 3. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 49, 43–92. Available at http://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4259_001#page/48/mode/1up
  • Barnum (1964) Orthoptera of the Nevada Test Site. Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, 4(3), 134 pp.
  • 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
  • Otte, D. (1970) A comparative study of communicative behavior in grasshoppers. Miscellaneous Publications Museum of Zoology University of Michigan, 141, 1–168. Available at http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/handle/2027.42/56385
  • Otte, D. (1981) Acrididae: Gomphocerinae and Acridinae. In North American Grasshoppers. Harvard University Press, Cambridge. Vol. 1, 274 pp.
  • Bailey, W.J., Greenfield, M.D. & Shelly, T.E. (1993) Transmission and perception of acoustic signals in the desert clicker, Ligurotettix coquilletti (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Journal of Insect Behavior, 6(2), 141–154.
  • 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.

Descendants and synonyms

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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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Species1034