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Species

Allonemobius allardi (Alexander & Thomas, 1959)

Allard’s ground cricket
Allonemobius allardi (Alexander & Thomas, 1959): male (Ashford, CT, USA). (Otu).
Allonemobius allardi (Alexander & Thomas, 1959): male (Ashford, CT, USA). (Otu).
Allonemobius allardi (Alexander & Thomas, 1959): female (Ashford, CT, USA). (Otu).
Allonemobius allardi (Alexander & Thomas, 1959): Fig. 2 (specimen from Ohio). micropterous male, head and pronotum, dorsal view. (Otu).
Allonemobius allardi (Alexander & Thomas, 1959): Fig. 2 (specimen from N.Y.). micropterous female, head and pronotum, dorsal view. (Otu).
Allonemobius allardi (Alexander & Thomas, 1959): Fig. 2 (specimen from Illinois). macropterous female, head and pronotum, dorsal view. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1499374; 1fdc1374-83c9-4cc6-b0da-4416187ea4bb: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499374; 1fdc1374-83c9-4cc6-b0da-4416187ea4bb: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499374; 1fdc1374-83c9-4cc6-b0da-4416187ea4bb: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499583; bb19061f-7210-4776-ae90-2e0e40295ec8: female, lateral view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499583; bb19061f-7210-4776-ae90-2e0e40295ec8: female, dorsal view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499583; bb19061f-7210-4776-ae90-2e0e40295ec8: labels (allotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (13)

  • Nemobius allardi Alexander & Thomas, 1959: 592, 600.

    Holotype; male; 1fdc1374-83c9-4cc6-b0da-4416187ea4bb; deposited at: University of Michigan, Museum of Zoology (UMMZ); United States: Ohio: Franklin: Columbus

  • Nemobius allardi Alexander & Thomas, 1959 in Alexander, 1962: 448.
  • Allonemobius allardi (Alexander & Thomas, 1959) in Hung & Prestwich, 2004: 231.
  • Allonemobius allardi (Alexander & Thomas, 1959) in Capinera, Scott & Walker, 2004: 200.

References (13)

  • Alexander, R.D. & Thomas, E.S. (1959) Systematic and behavioral studies on the crickets of the Nemobius fasciatus group (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Nemobiinae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 52, 591–605. Available at http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/Buzz/s523lat59.pdf
  • Alexander, R.D. (1962) Evolutionary change in cricket acoustical communication. Evolution, 16, 443–467. Available at http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/Buzz/k340la62b.pdf
  • Chopard, L. (1967) Gryllides. Fam. Gryllidae; Subfam. Gryllinae (Trib. Grymnogryllini, Gryllini, Gryllomorphini, Nemobiini). In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 10, pp. 1–213.
  • Vickery, V.R. & Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1967) Records of the orthopteroid insects in Ontario. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Ontario, 97, 13–68. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/139986#page/423/mode/1up
  • Vickery, V.R. & Johnstone, D.E. (1970) Generic status of some Nemobiinae (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) in northern North America. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 63(6), 1740–1749. Available at http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/Buzz/s523lvj70.pdf
  • Vickery, V.R. & Johnstone, D.E. (1973) The Nemobiinae (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) of Canada. The Canadian Entomologist, 105(4), 623–645.
  • Howard, D.J. (1983) Electrophoretic survey of eastern North American Allonemobius (Orthoptera: Gryllidae): evolutionary relationships and the discovery of three new species. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 76(6), 1014–1021. Available at http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/Buzz/s523lh83.pdf
  • Howard, D.J. & Furth, D.G. (1986) Review of the Allonemobius fasciatus (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) complex with the description of two new species separated by electrophoresis, songs, and morphometrics. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 79(3), 472–481. Available at http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/Buzz/s523lhf86.pdf
  • 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
  • Jacobs, S.B., Byers, R.A. & Anderson, S.G. (1992) Habitat and food preferences of Allonemobius allardi (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) and potetnial damage to alfalfa in conservation-tillage systems. Journal of Economic Entomology, 85(5), 1933–1939, illustr.
  • Bland, R.G. (2003) The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets. Michigan State University Extension, 220 pp.
  • Capinera, J.L., Scott, R.D. & Walker, T.J. (2004) Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 249 pp.
  • Hung, Y.P. & Prestwich, K.N. (2004) Is significant acoustic energy found in the audible and ultrasonic harmonics in cricket calling songs? Journal of Orthoptera Research, 13(2), 231–238. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/1082-6467%282004%29013%5B0231%3AISAEFI%5D2.0.CO%3B2

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023