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Melanoplus wilsoni Gurney, 1960

Nomenclature (3)

  • Melanoplus wilsoni Gurney, 1960: 158.

    Holotype; male; 30e8d868-bc61-426f-ad11-dd36c25c8703; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); United States: California: San Diego: Lyons Peak ca 10 mi N of Lyons Valley

  • Melanoplus wilsoni Gurney, 1960 in Strohecker, Middlekauff & Rentz, 1968: 56.
  • Melanoplus wilsoni Gurney, 1960 in Gurney & Buxton, 1968: 31.

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.
  • Gurney, A.B. (1960) Grasshoppers of the immunis group of Melanoplus, and notes on the grouping of other far western brachypterous species of this genus (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 62(3), 145–166. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54859#page/479/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

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