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species Mestobregma plattei (Thomas, 1873)

• Common name(s):  Platte Range Grasshopper
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• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (20):
  • Thomas, C. 1873. In Hayden [Ed.]. Zoology and Botany. Rep. U.S. Geol. Surv. Territ. 5:123   >> Oedipoda plattei    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:64791
  • Scudder, S.H. 1876. Bull. U. S. Geol. Geog. Surv. Territ. 2:264   >> Mestobregma plattei    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:64790
  • Saussure. 1888. Mem. Soc. Phys. Hist. Nat. Geneve 30(1):170   >> Trachyrhachis plattei    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:64792
  • Scudder, S.H. 1897. Canadian Ent. 29(4):73   >> Mestobregma plattei
  • Bruner, L. 1897. Ann. Rep. Nebr. Sta. Bd. Agric. 1896:105-138 >> Psinidia plattei    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:64793
  • Bruner, L. 1905. Entomol. News 16:259   >> Note: synonym >> Psinidia (Trachyrhachis) pardalina
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1906. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 58:380   >> Mestobregma plattei
  • Bruner, L. 1908. Biologia Centrali-Americana 2:260   >> Trachyrhachis plattei
  • Kirby, W.F. 1910. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 3(2):674 pp.   >> Trachyrhachys plattei    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:64794
  • Rehn, J.A.G. 1919. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 45:238   >> Mestobregma plattei plattei    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:64795
  • Hebard. 1927. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 79:6 >> Note: type missing >> Mestobregma plattei
  • Hebard. 1928. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 80:249 >> Mestobregma plattei
  • Hebard. 1929. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 81:350 >> Mestobregma plattei plattei
  • Otte, D. 1970. Misc. Publ. Univ. Mich. Mus. Zool. 141:53   >> Mestobregma plattei
  • Otte, D. 1984. North American Grasshoppers 2:269 >> Note: neotype designation >> Mestobregma plattei
  • Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 1986. The Insects and Arachnids of Canada 14:518   >> Mestobregma plattei
  • Richman, Lightfoot, C.A. Sutherland & Ferguson. 1993. New Mex. Coop. Extens. Service Handbook 7:85   >> Mestobregma plattei
  • Capinera, R.D. Scott & T.J. Walker. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States 94, Plate 15 >> Mestobregma plattei
  • Rivera García. 2006. Acta Zool. Mex. (n.s.) 22(3):140   >> Mestobregma platteii
  • Barrientos-Lozano, Rocha-Sánchez, Buzzetti, Méndez-Gómez & Horta-Vega. 2013. Saltamontes y esperanzas del noreste de México (Insecta: Orthoptera). Guía ilustrada 302 >> Mestobregma plattei
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, South-Central U.S.A., Texas, Davis Mountains
  • Kind of type:  neotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  ANSP Philadelphia

• synonym corrugata (Scudder, 1902)
• synonym rubripennis (Bruner, 1906)

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