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Pseudochorthippus curtipennis (Harris, 1835)

Meadow Grasshopper; Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
CollectionObject 1499601; 2a944c35-8c3c-48ca-b0d1-679d8d78a9f0: male, lateral view (neotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499601; 2a944c35-8c3c-48ca-b0d1-679d8d78a9f0: male, lateral view (neotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499601; 2a944c35-8c3c-48ca-b0d1-679d8d78a9f0: male, dorsal view (neotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499601; 2a944c35-8c3c-48ca-b0d1-679d8d78a9f0: labels (neotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (2)

  • Locusta curtipennis Harris, 1835: 576.

    Neotype; male; 2a944c35-8c3c-48ca-b0d1-679d8d78a9f0; deposited at: University of Michigan, Museum of Zoology (UMMZ); United States: Massachusetts: Middlesex: Waltham

  • Chorthippus curtipennis (Harris, 1835) in Morse, 1920: 440.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Harris, T.W. (1835) A catalogue of the animals and plants in Massachusetts. VIII. Insects. In Report on the geology, minerology, botany and zoology of Massachusetts. 2nd ed. Amherst, MA. pp. 553–602.
  • Morse, A.P. (1920) Manual of the Orthoptera of New England, including the locusts, grasshoppers, crickets and their allies. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 35(6), 197–556, 20 pls. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=jf5RAAAAMAAJ
  • Vickery, V.R. (1964) The validity of the name curtipennis (Harris) for North American Chorthippus (Orthoptera: Acrididae). The Canadian Entomologist, 96, 1537–1548.

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
species1012
subspecies201113