Type specimen

Syntype; male; 3f4021e5-a105-48cc-9953-116d082a478f; deposited at: California State Collection of Arthropods (CSCA); United States: California: Trinity: Zenia

Nomenclature (3)

  • Melanoplus elater Strohecker, 1963: 166.

    Syntype; male; 3f4021e5-a105-48cc-9953-116d082a478f; deposited at: California State Collection of Arthropods (CSCA); United States: California: Trinity: Zenia

  • Melanoplus elater Strohecker, 1963 in Strohecker, Middlekauff & Rentz, 1968: 46.
  • Melanoplus elater Strohecker, 1963 in Gurney & Buxton, 1968: 15.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Gurney, A.B. & Buxton, P.A. (1968) Grasshoppers of the genus Karokia and of the saltator, immunis, and harperi species groups of the genus Melanoplus in California and Oregon (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Occasional Papers of the Bureau of Entomology, 13, 1–56.
  • Strohecker, H.F. (1963) New Acrididae from western North America (Orthoptera). The Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 39(3), 157–174. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/226308#page/195/mode/1up
  • 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
Asserted distribution
Collection object
Type material

Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

Stats

Names
Rank Total Valid Invalid
species110