Subspecies

Melanoplus cinereus cyanipes Scudder, 1897

Nomenclature (6)

Melanoplus cinereus cyanipes Scudder, 1897 in Strohecker, Middlekauff & Rentz, 1968: 42.
Melanoplus cyanipes Scudder, 1897 in Otte, 2025: 398.

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
Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard, M. (1912) Fixation of single type (lectotype) specimens of American Orthoptera. Section I. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 64(1), 60–128. Available at http://archive.org/details/proceedingsofaca64acad/page/60/mode/2up

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. (2025) Melanoplus species of Baja California, Mexico (Acrididae, Melanoplinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 151(3), 393–426. https://doi.org/10.3157/061.151.0302

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Relating to the light green or glaucous, sometimes blue hind tibiae.

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
Subspecies	1	0	1	2