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subspecies Melanoplus foedus fluviatilis Bruner, 1897

• Common name(s):  Sand-bar Locust
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• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (8):
  • Bruner, L. 1897. Ann. Rep. Nebr. Sta. Bd. Agric. 1896:136 >> Melanoplus fluviatilis    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:53832
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1912. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 64(1):127   >> Note: lectotype designation >> Melanoplus fluviatilis
  • Blatchley. 1920. Orthoptera of northeastern America with special reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida 431   >> Melanoplus fluviatilis
  • Hebard. 1928. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 80:287 >> Melanoplus fluviatilis
  • Hebard. 1932[1931]. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 83:186-187 >> Melanoplus foedus fluviatilis    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:53831
  • Hebard. 1934. Bull. Ill. State Lab. Nat. Hist. 20:198   >> Melanoplus foedus fluviatilis
  • Brooks, A.R. 1958. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 90(9):26 >> Note: synonym >> Melanoplus foedus
  • Brust, Lindroth, Hoback, Wright, Hanford & Foster. 2010. Jour. Orth. Res. 19(2):281-288   >> Note: suspecting M. f. fluviatilis to be an environmentally induced variant of M. foedus and not qualifying as a valid subspecies >> Melanoplus foedus fluviatilis
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, North-Central U.S.A., Nebraska, Ashland
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  ANSP Philadelphia

• synonym macneilli Hart, 1907

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