Orthoptera Species File
species

Chloroplus cactocaetes Hebard, 1918

Texas Cholla Grasshopper
Chloroplus cactocaetes Hebard, 1918: male (Jim Wells County, Texas, 5 November 2010). (Otu).
Chloroplus cactocaetes Hebard, 1918: male (Jim Wells County, Texas, 5 November 2010). (Otu).
Chloroplus cactocaetes Hebard, 1918: male abdomen tip, dorsal view (Jim Wells County, Texas, 5 November 2010). (Otu).
Chloroplus cactocaetes Hebard, 1918: male abdomen tip, lateral view (Jim Wells County, Texas, 5 November 2010). (Otu).

Nomenclature (4)

  • Chloroplus cactocaetes Hebard, 1918: 146.

    Holotype; male; 6a88b075-c38a-44f2-9591-93c93372d962; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); United States: Texas: Nueces: Corpus Christi

  • Chloroplus cactocaetes Hebard, 1918 in Otte, 1979: 43.
  • Chloroplus cactocaetes Hebard, 1918 in Otte, 1995: 355.
  • Chloroplus cactocaetes Hebard, 1918 in Behrstock, 2012

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Behrstock, R.A. (2012) A brief search for the Texas Cholla Grasshopper, Chloroplus cactocaetes Hebard, 1918 (Acrididae: Melanoplinae), with illustrations of the species and its habitat. Metaleptea, 32(2), 8–9. Available at http://140.247.96.247/orthsoc/pdf/met_32_2.pdf
  • Hebard, M. (1918) New genera and species of Melanopli found within the United States (Orthoptera: Acridiidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 44(2), 141–169. Available at http://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4254_002#page/39/mode/1up
  • Otte, D. (1979) The primary types of Orthoptera (Saltatoria, Blattodea, Phasmatodea, and Mantodea) at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 130, 26–87. [1978]
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 pp.

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