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Oecanthus laricis Walker, 1963

Tamarack Tree Cricket; Laricis Tree Cricket
Oecanthus laricis Walker, 1963: female. (Otu).
Oecanthus laricis Walker, 1963: female. (Otu).
Oecanthus laricis Walker, 1963: female, lateral view. (Otu).
Oecanthus laricis Walker, 1963: male, dorsal view. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1499370; 51492653-ed6d-4943-b6e4-dd4c36d51466: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499370; 51492653-ed6d-4943-b6e4-dd4c36d51466: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499370; 51492653-ed6d-4943-b6e4-dd4c36d51466: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499578; 05077ca9-f92e-4195-bc3c-c507fa1eed0b: female, lateral view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499578; 05077ca9-f92e-4195-bc3c-c507fa1eed0b: female, dorsal view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499578; 05077ca9-f92e-4195-bc3c-c507fa1eed0b: labels (allotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (7)

  • Oecanthus laricis Walker, 1963: 773.

    Holotype; male; 51492653-ed6d-4943-b6e4-dd4c36d51466; deposited at: University of Michigan, Museum of Zoology (UMMZ); United States: Michigan

  • Oecanthus laricis Walker, 1963 in Walker, 1966: 271.
  • Oecanthus laricis Walker, 1963 in Bland, 2003: 186.
  • Oecanthus laricis Walker, 1963 in Collins & Lightfoot, 2022: 186, 187.

References (7)

  • Walker, T.J. (1963) The taxonomy and calling songs of United States tree crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Oecanthinae). II. The nigricornis group of the genus Oecanthus. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 56, 772–789. Available at http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/Buzz/s576lw63.pdf
  • Walker, T.J. (1966) Annotated checklist of Oecanthinae (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) of the World. The Florida Entomologist, 49(4), 265–277. Available at http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/fiji/pdf/walker1966.pdf
  • Chopard, L. (1968) Fam. Gryllidae: Subfam. Mogoplistinae, Myrmecophilinae, Scleropterinae, Cachoplistinae, Pteroplistinae, Pentacentrinae, Phalangopsinae, Trigonidiinae, Eneopterinae; Fam. Oecanthidae, Gryllotalpidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 12, pp. 213–500.
  • 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.
  • Bland, R.G. (2003) The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets. Michigan State University Extension, 220 pp.
  • Collins, N. & Lightfoot, D.C. (2022) A new species of tree cricket (Orthoptera, Gryllidae, Oecanthinae) from Chihuahuan Desert gypsum dunes in the United States and a key to the nigricornis species group. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 31(2), 181–189. Available at http://jor.pensoft.net/article/79036/

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