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species Melanoplus decoratus Morse, 1904

• Images: (6) See all images
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (6):
  • Morse. 1904. Psyche 11:12   >> Melanoplus decoratus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:53897
  • Morse. 1904. Carnegie Inst. Wash. Publ. 18:51   >> Melanoplus decoratus
  • Morse & Hebard. 1915. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 67:103   >> Note: lectotype designation >> Melanoplus decoratus
  • Blatchley. 1920. Orthoptera of northeastern America with special reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida 379   >> Melanoplus decoratus
  • Hebard. 1935[1934]. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 60(4):359   >> Note: Melanoplus Tribulus Group >> Melanoplus decoratus
  • Hill, J.G. 2013. Midsouth Entomologist 6(2):116   >> Melanoplus decoratus
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Southeastern U.S.A., North Carolina, Cherokee County, Murphy
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  ANSP Philadelphia

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