Aulocara elliotti (Thomas, 1870)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Thomas, C. (1870) Descriptions of grasshoppers from Colorado. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 22, 74–84. Available from http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/84763#page/84/mode/1up
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Orthoptera
- family
- Acrididae
- genus
- Aulocara
- species
- Aulocara elliotti
Name
- Synonyms
- Aulocara caerulipes Scudder, 1876
- Aulocara decens Scudder, 1876
- Aulocara parallelum Scudder, 1899
- Oedicara strangulatum Scudder, 1876
- Stauronotus elliotti Thomas, 1870
- Homonyms
- Aulocara elliotti (Thomas, 1870)
- Common names
- Bigheaded Grasshopper in Inglés
- Bigheaded Grasshopper in Inglés
- bigheaded grasshopper in Inglés
- criquet megalocéphale in Francés
Bibliographic References
- Bruner, L. 1885. Contribution to the North Trans-continental Survey. Orthoptera. Canadian Entomologist (Canadian Ent.) 17(1):10
- Capinera, R.D. Scott & T.J. Walker. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States, Cornell University Press, Ithaca 59, Plate 1
- Hebard. 1927. Fixation of the single types of species of Orthoptera described by Cyrus Thomas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad.) 79:4
- Hebard. 1928. The Orthoptera of Montana. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad.) 80:232
- Johnson, D.L. 2003. Slant-faced grasshoppers of the Canadian Prairies and Northern Great Plains. Arthropods of Canadian Grasslands 9:9
- Otte, D. 1970. A comparative study of communicative behavior in grasshoppers. Miscellaneous Publications Museum of Zoology University of Michigan (Misc. Publ. Univ. Mich. Mus. Zool.) 141:98
- Otte, D. 1981. Acrididae: Gomphocerinae and Acridinae. North American Grasshoppers, Harvard University Press, Cambridge 1:143, 233
- Otte, Daniel, 1995: Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D. Orthoptera Species File 5. 630.
- Pfadt, J.A. Lockwood & Foppe. 1988. Diets of three common grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) inhabiting desert grassland. Canadian Entomologist (Canadian Ent.) 120(5):415
- Pfadt. 1949. Food-plants, distribution, and abundance of the big-headed grasshopper, Aulocara elliotti (Thos). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society (J. Kans. Entomol. Soc.) 22(2):70
- Richman, Lightfoot, C.A. Sutherland & Ferguson. 1993. A manual of the grasshoppers of New Mexico, Orthoptera: Acrididae and Romaleidae. New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service Handbook (New Mex. Coop. Extens. Service Handbook) 7:58
- Rivera García. 2006. An annotated checklist of some orthopteroid insects of Mapimi Biosphere Reserve (Chihuahuan desert), Mexico. Acta Zoológica Mexicana (nueva serie) (Acta Zool. Mex. (n.s.)) 22(3):137
- Scudder, S.H. & Cockerell. 1902. A first list of the Orthoptera of New Mexico. Proceedings of the Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences (Proc. Davenport Acad. Nat. Sci.) 9:28
- Scudder, S.H. 1901. Alphabetical index to North American Orthoptera described in the eighteenth and nineteenth centures. Occasional Papers of the Boston Society of Natural History (Occ. Papers Boston Soc. Nat. Hist.) 6:34
- Strohecker, Middlekauff & D.C.F. Rentz. 1968. The grasshoppers of California (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Bulletin of the California Insect Survey (Bull. Calif. Insect Surv.) 10:68
- Thomas, C. 1870. Descriptions of grasshoppers from Colorado. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad.) 22:82
- Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 1983. A monograph of the orthopteroid insects of Canada and adjacent regions. Memoirs of the Lyman Entomological Museum and Research Laboratory (Lyman ent. Mus. Res. Lab.) 13(1):1158