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Species

Appalachia arcana Hubbell & Cantrall, 1938

Secretive Locust; Michigan Bog Grasshopper
CollectionObject 1499460; c2fc6224-c4de-4c36-9e44-cec8dab9b4d0: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499460; c2fc6224-c4de-4c36-9e44-cec8dab9b4d0: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499460; c2fc6224-c4de-4c36-9e44-cec8dab9b4d0: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499460; c2fc6224-c4de-4c36-9e44-cec8dab9b4d0: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499565; 65912f54-f91c-4c82-ba43-a95cc3ce6829: female, lateral view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499565; 65912f54-f91c-4c82-ba43-a95cc3ce6829: female, dorsal view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499565; 65912f54-f91c-4c82-ba43-a95cc3ce6829: labels (allotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (7)

  • Appalachia arcana Hubbell & Cantrall, 1938: 2.

    Holotype; male; c2fc6224-c4de-4c36-9e44-cec8dab9b4d0; deposited at: University of Michigan, Museum of Zoology (UMMZ); United States: Michigan: Iosco: 5.2 mi N of Oscoda

  • Appalachia arcana Hubbell & Cantrall, 1938 in Rehn & Rehn, 1939: 95.
  • Appalachia arcana Hubbell & Cantrall, 1938 in Bland, 2003: 122.
  • Appalachia arcena [sic] Hubbell & Cantrall, 1938 (misspelling of Appalachia arcana Hubbell & Cantrall, 1938)

References (6)

  • Hubbell, T.H. & Cantrall, I.J. (1938) A new species of Appalachia from Michigan. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan, 389, 22 pp., 1 pl. Available at http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/handle/2027.42/56828
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Rehn, J.W.H. (1939) Studies of certain Cyrtacanthacridoid genera (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Part I. The Podisma Complex. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 65(2), 61–96. Available at http://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4275_002#page/3/mode/1up
  • Vickery, V.R. & Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1986) The grasshoppers, crickets, and related insects of Canada and adjacent regions. Ulonata: Dermaptera, Cheleutoptera, Notoptera, Dictuoptera, Grylloptera, and Orthoptera. The Insects and Arachnids of Canada, 14, 1–918. Available at http://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2016/aac-aafc/agrhist/A42-42-1985-14-eng.pdf
  • Hoekstra, J.M. (1998) Conserving Orthoptera in the wild: lessons from Trimerotropis infantilis (Oedipodinae). Journal of Insect Conservation, 2(3-4), 179–185.
  • Skareas, S.D. & Hsiung, C. (1999) Male genitalia of selected genera of the subfamily Melanoplinae (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 8, 125–145.
  • Bland, R.G. (2003) The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets. Michigan State University Extension, 220 pp.

Descendants and synonyms

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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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Species1012