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synonym Caloptenus scriptus Walker, 1870

• Nomenclatural details:   Junior synonym
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (7):
  • Walker, F. 1870. Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum 4:680   >> Caloptenus scriptus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:54674
  • Kirby, W.F. 1910. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 3(2):512   >> Melanoplus scriptus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:54675
  • Buckell. 1924. Proc. Ent. Soc. Brit. Columbia 21:8   >> Note: synonym (Uvarov pers. comm.) >> Melanoplus bilituratus
  • Uvarov. 1925[1924]. Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. London 72(3-4):298 >> Note: synonym, lectotype >> Melanoplus bilituratus
  • Gurney & A.R. Brooks. 1959. Proc. U.S. Nation. Mus. 110:4   >> Note: synonym >> Melanoplus bilituratus bilituratus
  • Gurney. 1962. Proc. biol. Soc. Washington 75:189   >> Note: synonym >> Melanoplus sanguinipes sanguinipes
  • Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 1983. Lyman ent. Mus. Res. Lab. 13(1):836 >> Note: synonym >> Melanoplus sanguinipes
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Western Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver Island
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  female
  • Location of type:  BMNH London NH Mus.

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