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synonym Melanoplus devastator affinis Scudder, 1897

• Nomenclatural details:   Junior synonym
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations:
  • Scudder, S.H. 1897. Proc. U.S. Nation. Mus. 20(1124):199   >> Melanoplus devastator affinis    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:54201
  • Kirby, W.F. 1910. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 3(2):514   >> Melanoplus devastator
  • Gurney & A.R. Brooks. 1959. Proc. U.S. Nation. Mus. 110:42   >> Note: lectotype designation >> Melanoplus devastator affinis
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Southwestern U.S.A., California, "Cal (Ricksecker) S. Henshaw"
  • Kind of type:  unspecified primary type
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  ANSP Philadelphia

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