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Taxa hierarchy
genus
Schistocerca
Stål, 1873
species group
nitens
species
nitens
(Thunberg, 1815)
subspecies
Schistocerca
nitens
virginica
Dirsh, 1974
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:461951
Images:
specimen
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations:
Dirsh. 1974. Ser. Entomol. 10:105 >>
Schistocerca
nitens
virginica
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:50634
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Southern America, Caribbean, Leeward Is., Virgin Is., St. John Island
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: male
Location of type: ANSP Philadelphia
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