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Melanoplus femurrubrum (De Geer, 1773)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
De Geer, C. (1773) In Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des insectes. Pierre Hesselberg, Stockholm. Vol. 3, 696 pp., 44 pls. Available from http://books.google.com/books?id=emJNAAAAYAAJ

Classification

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

Name

Synonyms
Acridium femur-rubrum (De Geer, 1773)
Acrydium femorale Olivier, 1791
Acrydium femur-rubrum De Geer, 1773
Caloptenus arcticus Walker, 1870
Caloptenus devorator Scudder, 1875
Caloptenus femur-rubrum
Caloptenus plumbum Dodge, 1877
Caloptenus repletus Walker, 1870
Caloptenus sanguinolentus Provancher, 1876
Gryllus erythropus Gmelin, 1790
Gryllus femur-rubrum
Melanoplus coloradus Caudell, 1903
Melanoplus femur-rubrum femur-rubrum
Melanoplus interior Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus plumbeus
Pezotettix femur-rubrum
Homonyms
Melanoplus femurrubrum (De Geer, 1773)
Common names
Chapulín de patas rojas in Spanish
Red-legged Grasshopper in English
Red-legged Grasshopper in English
Red-legged Grasshopper in English
Red-legged Grasshopper in English
Red-legged Grasshopper in English
Red-legged Locust in English
Red-legged Locust in English
Red-legged Locust in English
Red-legged Locust in English
Red-legged Locust in English
Redlegged Grasshopper in English
Redlegged Grasshopper in English
criquet à pattes rouges in French
criquet à pattes rouges in French
redlegged grasshopper in English
redlegged grasshopper in English
Red-legged Grasshopper in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Anonymous. 1968. Opinion 853. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature (Bull. Zool. Nomencl.)
  2. Barrientos Lozano, R.F. Medina & Rocha-Sánchez. 2009. Contribution to geographic distribution of some Mexican Melanoplinae and description of a new species. Journal of Orthoptera Research (Jour. Orth. Res.) 18(1):47
  3. Barrientos Lozano, Rocha-Sánchez & Horta-Vega. 2013. Two new species of Melanoplus Stål, 1873 (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Melanoplinae) from northeastern Mexico. Zootaxa 3669(3):265
  4. Barrientos Lozano, Rocha-Sánchez, Buzzetti, Méndez-Gómez & Horta-Vega. 2013. Saltamontes y esperanzas del noreste de México (Insecta: Orthoptera). Guía ilustrada, Ciudad de México 226
  5. Beutenmüller. 1894. Descriptive catalogue of the Orthoptera found within fifty miles of New York City. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist.) 6(Article XII):306
  6. Bland. 2003. The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets, Michigan State University Extension 94
  7. Blatchley. 1920. Orthoptera of northeastern America with special reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida, Nature Publishing Co., Indianapolis 419
  8. Burmeister, H. 1838. Kaukerfe, Gymnognatha (Erste Hälfte: Vulgo Orthoptera). Handbuch der Entomologie, Theodor Christian Friedrich Enslin, Berlin 2 2(I-VIII):638
  9. COPR (Centre for Overseas Pest Research). 1982. The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual 169
  10. Capinera, R.D. Scott & T.J. Walker. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States, Cornell University Press, Ithaca 124, Plate 26
  11. Capinera. 2008. Redlegged Grasshopper, Melanoplus femurrubrum (Degeer) (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Encyclopedia of Entomology 18:3119-3123
  12. Caudell. 1903. Notes on Orthoptera from Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Texas with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum (Proc. U.S. Nation. Mus.) 26:801
  13. Caulfield. 1887. Canadian Orthoptera. The Canadian Record of Science (Can. Rec. Sci.) 2:401
  14. De Geer. 1773. Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des insectes, Pierre Hesselberg, Stockholm 3:498
  15. Fernald, C.H. 1888. The Orthoptera of New England. The Orthoptera of New England, Wright & Potter Printing Company, Boston 33
  16. Goeze. 1778. Entomologische Beyträge zu des Ritter Linné zwölften Ausgabe des Natursystems, Weidmanns Erben & Reich, Leipzig 2:115
  17. Gurney. 1960. Grasshoppers of the immunis group of Melanoplus, and notes on the grouping of other far western brachypterous species of this genus (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington (Proc. Entom. Soc. Washington) 62(3):145-166
  18. Haan. 1842. Bijdragen tot de kennis der Orthoptera. Temminck [Ed.] Verhandelingen over de Natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Nederlansche Overzeesche Bezittingen, In commissie bij S. en J. Luchtmans, en C.C. van der Hoek, Leiden 16/18:143
  19. Hebard. 1928. The Orthoptera of Montana. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad.) 80:275
  20. Hebard. 1932. New species and records of Mexican Orthoptera. Transactions of the American Entomological Society (Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc.) 58(3):289
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