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Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878)

Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): male. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): male. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): female. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878): Geographic distribution. (Otu).

Nomenclature (4)

  • Pezotettix flabellatum Scudder, 1878: 82-83.

    Syntype; male; 35d19352-664a-4d6d-8a8a-7f0cbbb3a2f1; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); United States: Texas

  • Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878) in Scudder, 1897: 82-83.
  • Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878) in Caudell, 1903: 801.
  • Melanoplus flabellatus (Scudder, 1878) in Otte, 2012: 110.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Caudell, A.N. (1903) Notes on Orthoptera from Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Texas with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 26, 775–809, Plate 55. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32571#page/903/mode/1up
  • Otte, D. (2012) Eighty new Melanoplus species from the United States (Acrididae: Melanoplinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 138(1-2), 73–167.
  • Scudder, S.H. (1878) A Century of Orthoptera, Decades VIII, IX and X. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 20, 63–95. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/130654#page/81/mode/1up
  • 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

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