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Melanoplus sanguinipes sanguinipes

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SUBSPECIES
Published in
Fabricius, J.C. (1798) Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae, Suppl.

Classification

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

Name

Synonyms
Caloptenus bilituratus Walker, 1870
Caloptenus scriptus Walker, 1870
Melanoplus affinis Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus angelicus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus atlanis coeruleipes Cockerell, 1888
Melanoplus intermedius Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus sierranus Scudder, 1897
Homonyms
Melanoplus sanguinipes sanguinipes
Common names
Migratory Grasshopper in English
Migratory Grasshopper in English
Migratory Grasshopper in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Bailey, E.V. & M.O. Harris. 1991. Visual behaviors of the migratory grasshopper, Melanoplus sanguinipes F. (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Journal of Insect Behavior (Jour. Ins. Behav.) 4(6):707-726
  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):48
  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 232-233
  5. Bland. 2003. The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets, Michigan State University Extension 99
  6. Branson. 2004. Relative importance of nymphal and adult resource availability for reproductive allocation in Melanoplus sanguinipes (Orthoptera:Acrididae). Journal of Orthoptera Research (Jour. Orth. Res.) 13(2):239
  7. COPR (Centre for Overseas Pest Research). 1982. The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual 171
  8. Capinera, R.D. Scott & T.J. Walker. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States, Cornell University Press, Ithaca 137, Plate 29
  9. Capinera, Scherer & Squitier. 2001. Grasshoppers of Florida, University of Florida Press, Gainesville 108
  10. Capinera. 2008. Migratory Grasshopper, Melanoplus sanguinipes (Fabricius) (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Encyclopedia of Entomology 13:2387-2393
  11. Chapco, Bidochka & Hodson. 1987. In Baccetti [Ed.]. Evolutionary Biology of Orthopteroid Insects (Ellis Horwood series in entomology and acarology), Ellis Horwood Ltd., Chichester, England 177
  12. Chapco, Kelln & McFadyen. 1992. Intraspecific mitochondrial DNA variation in the migratory grasshopper, Melanoplus sanguinipes. Heredity 69(6):547
  13. Chapco. 2006. A note on the phylogenetic position of Duartettix montanus within the subfamily Melanoplinae. Journal of Orthoptera Research (Jour. Orth. Res.) 15(1):59-63
  14. Fabricius. 1798. Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae Suppl:195
  15. Fielding. 2011. Oviposition site selection by the grasshoppers Melanoplus borealis and M. sanguinipes (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Journal of Orthoptera Research (Jour. Orth. Res.) 20(1):75-80
  16. Gurney. 1962. On the name of the migratory grasshopper of the United States and Canada, Melanoplus sanguinipes (F.) (Orthoptera; Acrididae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington (Proc. biol. Soc. Washington) 75:189-192
  17. Hopkins, Starkey, R. Xu, M.E. Merritt, Schaefer & Kramer. 1999. Catechols involved in sclerotization of cuticle and egg pods of the grasshopper, Melanoplus sanguinipes, and their interactions with cuticular proteins. Archives of Insect Biochemistry & Physiology (Arch. Insect Biochem. & Phys.) 40(3):119-128
  18. Johnson, D.L. 2002. Spur-throated grasshoppers of the Canadian prairies and northern Great Plains. Arthropods of Canadian Grasslands 8:16, 23
  19. Kevan, D.K.M. & Vickery. 1965. Melanoplus Stål, 1873, Acrydium femurrubrum DeGeer, 1773, and Gryllus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798 (Insecta: Orthoptera); proposed additions to the official list. Z.N.(S.) 1695. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature (Bull. Zool. Nomencl.) 22:105-107
  20. Kevan, P.G., Cant & D.K.M. Kevan. 1983. Predator avoidance posturing of grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) from the Colorado alpine and plains. Canadian Entomologist (Canadian Ent.) 115:115-122
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