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species Melanoplus pygmaeus Davis, 1915

• Common name(s):  Pygmy Locust
• Images: (6) See all images
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (7):
  • Davis, W.T. 1915. Jour. New York Ent. Soc. 23:96-97   >> Melanoplus pygmaeus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:54287
  • Blatchley. 1920. Orthoptera of northeastern America with special reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida 383   >> Melanoplus pygmaeus
  • Hubbell. 1932. Misc. Publ. Univ. Mich. Mus. Zool. 23:24   >> Melanoplus pygmaeus
  • Slifer. 1943. Journal of Morphology 72(2):227 >> Melanoplus pygmaeus
  • Capinera, C.W. Scherer & Squitier. 2001. Grasshoppers of Florida 105   >> Melanoplus pygmaeus
  • Capinera, R.D. Scott & T.J. Walker. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States 134, Plate 28 >> Melanoplus pygmaeus
  • Hill, J.G. 2013. Midsouth Entomologist 6(2):115   >> Melanoplus pygmaeus
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Southeastern U.S.A., Florida, Walton County, DeFuniak Springs
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  AMNH New York City

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