Melanoplus alpinus 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 alpinus
Name
- Synonyms
- Melanoplus pilatus Scudder, 1899
- Homonyms
- Melanoplus alpinus Scudder, 1897
- Common names
- Alpine Grasshopper in English
- Alpine Grasshopper in English
- Alpine grasshopper in language.
Bibliographic References
- Alexander, G. & Hilliard Jr. 1969. Altitudinal and seasonal distribution of Orthoptera in the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado. Ecological Monographs (Ecol. Monog.) 39:385
- Brooks, A.R. 1958. Acridoidea of southern Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba (Orthoptera). Canadian Entomologist (Canadian Ent.) Ottawa suppl. Volume 90(9):3-92
- Hebard. 1928. The Orthoptera of Montana. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad.) 80:276
- Helfer. 1953. How to Know the Grasshoppers, Cockroaches, and Their Allies, W.M.C. Brown Company Publishers
- Johnson, D.L. 2002. Spur-throated grasshoppers of the Canadian prairies and northern Great Plains. Arthropods of Canadian Grasslands 8:18
- Kreasky. 1960. Extended diapause in eggs of high-altitude species of grasshopppers, and a note on food plant preferences of Melanoplus bruneri. Annals of the Entomological Society of America (Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer.) 53:436-438
- Otte, Daniel, 1995: Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. Orthoptera Species File 4. 518.
- 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):86
- Rentz, D.C.F. 1962. Melanoplus alpinus in California (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist 38:167-168
- 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):333
- Strohecker, Middlekauff & D.C.F. Rentz. 1968. The grasshoppers of California (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Bulletin of the California Insect Survey (Bull. Calif. Insect Surv.) 10:38
- VanDyke, J.A. Lockwood & Kazmer. 2004. Association of genetic lineages with ecological features in a polyphagous montane grasshopper species. Journal of Orthoptera Research (Jour. Orth. Res.) 13(2):205
- 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):I-IV, i-xxii, 1-679, pl.1, I-VIII
- Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 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 14:406