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synonym Acheta nigra Harris, 1841

• Nomenclatural details:   Junior synonym, Not nigra of Saussure 1877
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (8):
  • Harris, T.W. 1841. Insects of Massachusetts Injurious to Vegetation 123   >> Acheta nigra    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:76277
  • Lord. 1866. The Naturalist in Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1:265   >> Acheta nigra
  • Walker, F. 1869. Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum 1:17   >> Gryllus niger    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:76278
  • Packard Jr. 1870. Guide to the study of insects and a treatise on those injurious and beneficial to crops 564   >> Gryllus niger
  • Scudder, S.H. 1901. Occ. Papers Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 6:4   >> Acheta nigra
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:35   >> Gryllus niger
  • Alexander, R.D. 1957. Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 50:588   >> Note: synonym >> Acheta pennsylvanica
  • Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 1986. The Insects and Arachnids of Canada 14:292   >> Note: synonym >> Gryllus pennsylvanicus
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Northeastern U.S.A., Massachusetts
  • Kind of type:  syntypes
  • Status of type:  destroyed
  • Location of type:  MCZ Harvard

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