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Campylacantha olivacea olivacea (Scudder, 1875)

fuzzy olive-green grasshopper
Campylacantha olivacea olivacea (Scudder, 1875): habitus. (Otu).
Campylacantha olivacea olivacea (Scudder, 1875): habitus. (Otu).
Campylacantha olivacea olivacea (Scudder, 1875): dorsal portion of head and pronotum (fine whitish hairs visible along top of pronotum). (Otu).

Nomenclature (18)

  • Pezotettix olivacea Scudder, 1875: 472.

    Syntypes (n= 2); male; 49037a54-bfd2-42ec-84da-0709bab125ac; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); United States: Texas. Syntype; female; f8a36a2d-2439-435b-889f-48b5de57ed06; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); United States: Texas

  • Pezotettix acutipennis Scudder, 1875: 472.

    Holotype; male; 01c286b3-dac3-479e-8757-f6ea2dd1895b; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); United States: Texas

  • Campylacantha olivacea (Scudder, 1875) in Harman, Brust, Royer, Mulder & Hoback, 2022: 17.
  • Campylacantha olivacea (Scudder, 1875) in Brust, Bomar & Harman, 2025: 148.

References (14)

  • Scudder, S.H. (1875) A Century of Orthoptera Decade III Acrydii (Pezotettix, Caloptenus). Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 17, 472–478. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/proceedingsofbos17bostuoft
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1893) Révision du système des Orthoptères et déscription des espèces rapportées par M. Leonardo Fea de Birmanie. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 13(33), 1–230. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/25035
  • Scudder, S.H. (1897) Revision of the Orthopteran group Melanopli (Acrididae) with special reference to North American forms. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 20(1124), 1–421. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/revisionoforthop00scudrich
  • Bruner, L. (1908) Orthoptera. The Acrididae. Biologia Centrali-Americana, 2, 249–342. Available at http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/bca/navigation/bca_20_02_00/bca_20_02_00select.cfm
  • Hubbell, T.H. & Ortenburger, A.I. (1926) Notes on Oklahoma Orthoptera with a list of species from the state. Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science, 6, 149–183. Available at http://ojs.library.okstate.edu/osu/index.php/OAS/article/download/2438/2135
  • Hebard, M. (1934) The Dermaptera and Orthoptera of Illinois. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History, 20, 125–279. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14760321
  • Richman, D.B., Lightfoot, D.C., Sutherland, C.A. & Ferguson, J.W.H. (1993) A manual of the grasshoppers of New Mexico, Orthoptera: Acrididae and Romaleidae. New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service Handbook, 7, 1–112. Available at http://nmsu.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/AgCircs/id/63174
  • 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.
  • Rivera García, E. (2006) An annotated checklist of some orthopteroid insects of Mapimi Biosphere Reserve (Chihuahuan desert), Mexico. Acta Zoologica Mexicana, nueva serie, 22(3), 131–149. Available at http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=57522311
  • Barrientos-Lozano, L., Medina, R.F. & Rocha-Sánchez, A.Y. (2009) Contribution to geographic distribution of some Mexican Melanoplinae and description of a new species. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 18(1), 37–50. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/034.018.0101
  • Barrientos-Lozano, L., Rocha-Sánchez, A.Y., Buzzetti, F.M., Méndez-Gómez, B.R. & Horta-Vega, J.V. (2013) Saltamontes y esperanzas del noreste de México (Insecta: Orthoptera). Guía ilustrada. Ciudad de México, 388 pp.
  • Behrstock, R.A. & Sullivan, P.H. (2015) Arizona records of Campylacantha olivacea (Scudder) (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Metaleptea, 35(3), 16–18. Available at http://140.247.96.247/orthsoc/pdf/met_35_3.pdf
  • Harman, A.J., Brust, M.L., Royer, T.A., Mulder, P. & Hoback, W.W. (2022) New state and county records of short-horned grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae and Romaleidae) in Oklahoma. Southwestern Entomologist, 47(1), 1–25.
  • Brust, M.L., Bomar, C.R. & Harman, A.J. (2025) Updated county-level distribution records for Wisconsin short-horned grasshoppers (Orthoptera, Acrididae and Romaleidae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 34(1), 143–149. https://doi.org/10.3897/jor.34.124604

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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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Subspecies1045