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Melanoplus decorus Scudder, 1897

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Scudder, S.H. (1897) Revision of the Orthopteran group Melanopli (Acrididae) with special reference to North American forms. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 20 (1124), 1–421. Available from http://www.archive.org/details/revisionoforthop00scudrich

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Orthoptera
family
Acrididae
genus
Melanoplus
species
Melanoplus decorus

Name

Homonyms
Melanoplus decorus Scudder, 1897
Common names
Decorated Short-wing Grasshopper in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Blatchley. 1920. Orthoptera of northeastern America with special reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida, Nature Publishing Co., Indianapolis 369
  2. Otte, Daniel, 1995: Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. Orthoptera Species File 4. 518.
  3. Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1911[1910]. Preliminary studies of North Carolina Orthoptera. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad.) 62:634
  4. Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1912. Fixation of single type (lectotype) specimens of American Orthoptera. Section I. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad.) 64(1):83
  5. Scudder, S.H. 1897. Revision of the Orthopteran group Melanopli (Acrididae) with special reference to North American forms. Proceedings of the United States National Museum (Proc. U.S. Nation. Mus.) 20 (1124):257
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