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Melanoplus foxi Hebard, 1923

Melanoplus foxi Hebard, 1923: male. (Otu).
Melanoplus foxi Hebard, 1923: male. (Otu).
Melanoplus foxi Hebard, 1923: male. (Otu).
Melanoplus foxi Hebard, 1923: female. (Otu).
Melanoplus foxi Hebard, 1923: female. (Otu).
Melanoplus foxi Hebard, 1923: male genitalia. (Otu).

Type specimen

Holotype; male; 0654859f-694b-4a97-940c-13a1faa50f93; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); United States: Georgia: Bibb: Macon

Nomenclature (5)

  • Melanoplus foxi Hebard, 1923: 260.

    Holotype; male; 0654859f-694b-4a97-940c-13a1faa50f93; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); United States: Georgia: Bibb: Macon

  • Melanoplus foxi Hebard, 1923 in Hubbell, 1932: 18.
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  • Melanoplus foxi Hebard, 1923 in Woller & Hill, 2015
  • Melanoplus foxi Hebard, 1923 in Woller & Hill, 2015

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Hebard, M. (1923) An interesting new species of the genus Melanoplus from central Georgia (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Entomological News, 34, 260–262. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/20314
  • Hubbell, T.H. (1932) A revision of the Puer group of the North American genus Melanoplus, with remarks on the taxonomic value of the concealed male genitalia on the Cyrtacanthacrineae (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Miscellaneous Publications Museum of Zoology University of Michigan, 23, 64 pp. Available at http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/handle/2027.42/56268
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  • Strohecker, H.F. (1939) Distributional and taxonomic notes on southeastern Dermaptera and Orthoptera, and a new species of Cycloptilum (Gryllidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 71(8), 169–175. Available at http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/Buzz/s429ls39.pdf
  • Woller, D.A. & Hill, J.V.G. (2015) Melanoplus foxi Hebard, 1923 (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Melanoplinae): rediscovered after almost 60 years using historical field notes connected to curated specimens. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 141(3), 545–574.
  • Woller, D.A. & Hill, J.V.G. (2015) Re-discovery of a species thought to possibly be extinct: Melanoplus foxi (Acrididae: Melanoplinae). Metaleptea, 35(2), 22–23. Available at http://140.247.96.247/orthsoc/pdf/met_35_2.pdf
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Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial. Associated with the longleaf pine forest.

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