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tribe Melanoplini Scudder, 1897
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genus Melanoplus Stål, 1873
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species walshii Scudder, 1897

synonym Melanoplus amplectens Scudder, 1897

urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:54250

Nomenclatural details: Junior synonym
Specimen records are available.
Citations (6):
- Scudder, S.H. 1897. Proc. U.S. Nation. Mus. 20(1124):260 >> Melanoplus amplectens urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:54250
- Morse. 1904. Carnegie Inst. Wash. Publ. 18:50 >> Melanoplus amplectens
- Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1911[1910]. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 62:634 >> Melanoplus amplectens
- Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1912. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 64(1):83 >> Melanoplus amplectens
- Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1916. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 68:235 >> Note: synonym >> Melanoplus walshii
- Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 1986. The Insects and Arachnids of Canada 14:381 >> Note: synonym >> Melanoplus walshii
Type specimen information:
- Type locality: Northern America, Southeastern U.S.A., Kentucky, Edmonson County, Bee Spring
- Kind of type: lectotype
- Specimen category: male
- Location of type: ANSP Philadelphia

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