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Melanoplus marginatus (Scudder, 1876)

Melanoplus marginatus (Scudder, 1876): male. (Otu).
Melanoplus marginatus (Scudder, 1876): male. (Otu).
Melanoplus marginatus (Scudder, 1876): male. (Otu).
Melanoplus marginatus (Scudder, 1876): male. (Otu).
Melanoplus marginatus (Scudder, 1876): male. (Otu).
Melanoplus marginatus (Scudder, 1876): female. (Otu).
Melanoplus marginatus (Scudder, 1876): female. (Otu).
Melanoplus marginatus (Scudder, 1876): (Otu).
Melanoplus marginatus (Scudder, 1876): male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus marginatus (Scudder, 1876): male genitalia. (Otu).
Melanoplus marginatus (Scudder, 1876): geographic distribution. (Otu).

Type specimen

Syntype; male; 62658f75-0e7d-4439-a5ae-e415bb7292a5; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); United States: California: Kern: Fort Tejon

Nomenclature (12)

  • Pezotettix marginatus Scudder, 1876: 504.

    Syntype; male; 62658f75-0e7d-4439-a5ae-e415bb7292a5; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); United States: California: Kern: Fort Tejon

  • Melanoplus amplus Scudder, 1897: 330.

    Syntype; 6b18d659-7abc-4ae8-9ccb-afc17e8558a1; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); United States

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  • Melanoplus marginatus (Scudder, 1876) in Rentz, 1978: 186.
  • Melanoplus marginatus (Scudder, 1876) in Capinera, Scott & Walker, 2004: 129, Plate 27.

Nomenclature references (8)

  • Capinera, J.L., Scott, R.D. & Walker, T.J. (2004) In Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press, Ithaca. 249 pp.
  • Kirby, W.F. (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 674 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29660
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  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard, M. (1909) An orthopterological reconnoisance of the southwest United States. Part III: California and Nevada. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 61, 409–483. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26288106#page/417/mode/1up
  • Rentz, D.C.F. (1978) The grasshoppers of the marginatus group of the genus Melanoplus (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Melanoplinae). Acrida, 7(3), 165–196.
  • Scudder, S.H. (1876) Appendix H9. Report on the Orthoptera collected under the direction of Lieut. G. M. Wheeler, during the season of 1875. Ann. Rep. Chief Engineer's U.S. Geogr. Surv. W. of 100th Merid., Appendix JJ, 498–515.
  • 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
  • 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
  • Wilson, C.C. & Keifer, H.H. (1941) A study of the marginate grasshopper, with notes on associated congeneric species. Bulletin of the California Department of Agriculture, 30, 291–311, 5 pls.
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Melanoplus marginatus (Scudder, 1876)

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