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Taxa hierarchy
genus
Schistocerca
Stål, 1873
species group
nitens
species
nitens
(Thunberg, 1815)
subspecies
Schistocerca
nitens
columbina
(Thunberg, 1824)
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:460570
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations:
Thunberg. 1824. Mem. Acad. Imp. Sci. St. Peterburg 3:399
>>
Gryllus
columbinus
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:50636
Brunner von Wattenwyl & Redtenbacher. 1892. Proc. zool. Soc. London 210
>>
Schistocerca
columbina
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:50637
Kirby, W.F. 1910. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 3(2):455
>> Note: synonym >>
Schistocerca
occidentalis
Dirsh. 1974. Ser. Entomol. 10:109 >>
Schistocerca
nitens
columbina
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:50635
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Southern America, Caribbean, Leeward Is., St Martin-St Barthelemy, St. Barthelemy Island
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: female
Location of type: UZIU Uppsala
synonym
occidentalis
(Thunberg, 1824)
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