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Opeia obscura (Thomas, 1872)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Thomas, C. (1872) Notes on the saltatorial Orthoptera of the Rocky Mountain regions. In Preliminary Report of the United States Geological Survey of Montana and Portions of Adjacent Territories; being a Fifth Annual Report of Progress. Vol. 5, pp. 423–466, 2 pls. Available from http://books.google.com/books?id=NgdSAAAAcAAJ

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Orthoptera
family
Acrididae
genus
Opeia
species
Opeia obscura

Name

Synonyms
Opeia imperfecta Bruner, 1904
Opeia lineata Bruner, 1904
Opeia mexicana Bruner, 1904
Opeia pallida Bruner, 1904
Opeia palmeri Bruner, 1904
Opeia testacea Scudder, 1899
Oxycoryphus obscura Thomas, 1872
Homonyms
Opeia obscura (Thomas, 1872)
Common names
Obscure Grasshopper in English
Obscure Grasshopper in English
Obscure Grasshopper in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Barrientos Lozano, Rocha-Sánchez, Buzzetti, Méndez-Gómez & Horta-Vega. 2013. Saltamontes y esperanzas del noreste de México (Insecta: Orthoptera). Guía ilustrada, Ciudad de México 194-195
  2. Capinera, R.D. Scott & T.J. Walker. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States, Cornell University Press, Ithaca 69
  3. Fontana, Buzzetti & Mariño-Pérez. 2008. Chapulines, Langostas, Grillos y Esperanzas de México. Guía fotográfica - Grasshoppers, Locusts, Crickets & Katydids of Mexico. Photographic guide, World Biodiversity Association, Verona, Italy 146-147
  4. Fontana, Buzzetti, Mariño-Pérez, Castellanos-Vargas, Monge-Rodríguez & Cano-Santana. 2017. Ortópteros de Oaxaca. Orthopterans of Oaxaca, WBA Handbooks 8, Verona 118
  5. Hebard. 1925. The Orthoptera of South Dakota. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad.) 77:53
  6. 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.) 79:2
  7. Hebard. 1928. The Orthoptera of Montana. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad.) 80:224
  8. Johnson, D.L. 2003. Slant-faced grasshoppers of the Canadian Prairies and Northern Great Plains. Arthropods of Canadian Grasslands 9:13
  9. McNeill. 1897. Revision of the Truxalinae of North America. Proceedings of the Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences (Proc. Davenport Acad. Nat. Sci.) 6:214
  10. Otte, D. 1981. Acrididae: Gomphocerinae and Acridinae. North American Grasshoppers, Harvard University Press, Cambridge 1:113, 240
  11. Otte, Daniel, 1995: Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D. Orthoptera Species File 5. 630.
  12. Pfadt. 1988. Field guide to common western grasshoppers. Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin (Wyoming Agric. Exp. Sta. Bull.) 912:1-25 + 68 pp.
  13. 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) 7:86
  14. 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):138
  15. 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.) 9:25
  16. Strohecker, Middlekauff & D.C.F. Rentz. 1968. The grasshoppers of California (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Bulletin of the California Insect Survey (Bull. Calif. Insect Surv.) 10:78
  17. Thomas, C. 1872. In Hayden. U.S. Geological Survey of Montana and Adjacent Territory 1871. Notes on the saltatorial Orthoptera of the Rocky Mountain regions. Preliminary Report of the United States Geological Survey of Montana and Portions of Adjacent Territories; being a Fifth Annual Report of Progress (Annual Report of Progress) 5:423-466, 2 pls.
  18. 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):1102
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