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Melanoplus
Stål, 1873
species group
mexicanus
species
mexicanus
(Saussure, 1861)
synonym
Caloptenus
selectus
Walker, 1870
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Nomenclatural details: Junior synonym
Specimen records
are available.
Citations (5):
Walker, F. 1870. Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum 4:682
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Caloptenus
selectus
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Thomas, C. 1873. In Hayden [Ed.]. Zoology and Botany. Rep. U.S. Geol. Surv. Territ. 5:226
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Caloptenus
selectus
Kirby, W.F. 1910. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 3(2):516
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Melanoplus
selectus
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Uvarov. 1925[1924]. Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. London 72(3-4):298 >> Note: synonym, lectotype designation >>
Melanoplus
mexicanus
Gurney & A.R. Brooks. 1959. Proc. U.S. Nation. Mus. 110:8
>> Note: synonym >>
Melanoplus
mexicanus
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Northern America, Mexico, Mexico Southwest, Oaxaca
Kind of type: lectotype
Specimen category: female
Location of type: BMNH London NH Mus.
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