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species Melanoplus ascensus Scudder, 1899

• Images: (7) See all images
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (7):
  • Scudder, S.H. 1899[1897-1899]. Proc. Davenport Acad. Nat. Sci. 7:196   >> Melanoplus ascensus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:53964
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1912. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 64(1):90   >> Note: Lectotype designation >> Melanoplus ascensus
  • Fulton. 1930. Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 23(4):622   >> Melanoplus ascensus ascensus
  • Hebard. 1937. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 63(2):150   >> Note: Melanoplus Saltator Group >> Melanoplus ascensus
  • Strohecker. 1963. Pan-Pacific Entomologist 39(3):171   >> Melanoplus ascensus
  • Gurney & P.A. Buxton. 1968. Occ. Pap. Bur. Ent. Calif. Dept. Agric. 13:12 >> Melanoplus ascensus
  • Strohecker, Middlekauff & D.C.F. Rentz. 1968. Bull. Calif. Insect Surv. 10:39   >> Melanoplus ascensus
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Southwestern U.S.A., California, Mt. Shasta, just below forest line
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  ANSP Philadelphia

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