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Subspecies

Melanoplus foedus fluviatilis Bruner, 1897

Sand-bar Locust
Melanoplus foedus fluviatilis Bruner, 1897: Fig. 147 (after Bruner). male (body length 22-23 mm). (Otu).
Melanoplus foedus fluviatilis Bruner, 1897: Fig. 147 (after Bruner). male (body length 22-23 mm). (Otu).
Melanoplus foedus fluviatilis Bruner, 1897: Fig. 79. male cercus, lateral view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (13)

  • Melanoplus fluviatilis Bruner, 1897: 136. (valid)
  • Melanoplus macneilli Hart, 1907: 261.
  • Melanoplus foedus fluviatilis Bruner, 1897 in Brust, Lindroth, Hoback, Wright, Hanford & Foster, 2010
  • Melanoplus foedus fluviatilis Bruner, 1897 in Brust, Bomar & Harman, 2025: 145.

References (12)

  • Bruner, L. (1897) The grasshoppers that occur in Nebraska. Annual Report of the Nebraska State Board of Agriculture, 1896, 105–138.
  • Hart, C.A. (1907) On the biology of the sand areas of Illinois. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History, 7(7), 195–272, 1 map, 15 pls. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14506706
  • 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
  • Blatchley, W.S. (1920) Orthoptera of northeastern America with special reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida. Nature Publishing Co., Indianapolis, 781 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/16768
  • Frison, T.H. (1927) A list of the insect types in the collection of the Illinois State Natural History Survey and the Univ. of Illinois. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History, 16(4), 137–309. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15508853
  • Hebard, M. (1928) The Orthoptera of Montana. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 80, 211–306.
  • Hebard, M. (1932) The Orthoptera of Kansas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 83, 119–227. [1931]
  • 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
  • Brooks, A.R. (1958) Acridoidea of southern Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba (Orthoptera). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 90(9), 5–92.
  • Webb, D.W. (1980) Primary Insect Types in the Illinois Natural History Survey Collection, Exclusive of the Collembola and Thysanoptera. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History, 32(2), 55–191. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14798686
  • Brust, M.L., Lindroth, E.J., Hoback, W.W., Wright, R.J., Hanford, K. & Foster, J.E. (2010) Morphological and genetic analyses in the Melanoplus packardii group (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 19(2), 281–288. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/034.019.0215
  • 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

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Subspecies1023