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Orthoptera Species File
Species

Xeracris snowi (Caudell, 1916)

Xeracris snowi (Caudell, 1916): male. (Otu).
Xeracris snowi (Caudell, 1916): male. (Otu).
Xeracris snowi (Caudell, 1916): head and pronotum, dorsal view. (Otu).
Xeracris snowi (Caudell, 1916): hind tibia. (Otu).

Nomenclature (7)

  • Coniana snowi Caudell, 1916: 25.

    Holotype; female; 5233ec49-9d6f-4ed6-aa22-0ad12e54db86; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); United States: Arizona: Mohave: Bill Williams Fork, Colorado River

  • Coniana snowi Caudell, 1916 in Hebard, 1935: 297.
  • Xeracris snowi (Caudell, 1916) in Jago, 1971: 283.
  • Xeracris snowi (Caudell, 1916) in Otte, 1981: 155, 249.

References (7)

  • Caudell, A.N. (1916) Notes on some United States grasshoppers. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 49, 25–31. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/53483#page/101/mode/1up
  • Hebard, M. (1935) Studies in Orthoptera of Arizona. Part II. A list of the Dermaptera and Orthoptera of Arizona with new records and corrections of the literature subsequent to 1900. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 61(3), 269–316. Available at http://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4271_003#page/119/mode/1up
  • Tinkham, E.R. (1959) Notes on the self-burial habits of two Nearctic sand dune acridids (Orthoptera). The Entomologist, 92, 185–188.
  • 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
  • Tinkham, E.R. (1968) Studies in Nearctic desert sand dune Orthoptera. Part XI. A new arenicolous species of Stenopelmatus from Coachella Valley with key and biological notes. The Great Basin Naturalist, 28, 124–131. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33883#page/140/mode/1up
  • Jago, N.D. (1971) A review of the Gomphocerinae of the world with a key to the genera (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 123, 205–343. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=ELz9FCjoVVkC
  • Otte, D. (1981) Acrididae: Gomphocerinae and Acridinae. In North American Grasshoppers. Harvard University Press, Cambridge. Vol. 1, 274 pp.

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1012