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species Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897

• Common name(s):  Pasture Grasshopper; Little Pasture Locust
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• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (17):
  • Scudder, S.H. 1897. Proc. U.S. Nation. Mus. 20(1124):339   >> Melanoplus confusus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:54554
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1912. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 64(1):86   >> Note: lectotype designation >> Melanoplus confusus
  • Blatchley. 1920. Orthoptera of northeastern America with special reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida 434   >> Melanoplus confusus
  • Morse. 1920. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 35(6):507   >> Melanoplus confusus
  • Hebard. 1928. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 80:274 >> Melanoplus confusus
  • Hebard. 1929. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 81:382 >> Melanoplus confusus
  • Hebard. 1934. Bull. Ill. State Lab. Nat. Hist. 20:196   >> Melanoplus confusus
  • Cantrall. 1943. Misc. Publ. Univ. Mich. Mus. Zool. 54:117   >> Melanoplus confusus
  • Brooks, A.R. 1958. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 90(9):24 >> Melanoplus confusus
  • Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 1967. Proc. Ent. Soc. Ontario 97:49   >> Melanoplus confusus
  • Otte, D. 1970. Misc. Publ. Univ. Mich. Mus. Zool. 141:109   >> Melanoplus confusus
  • Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 1986. The Insects and Arachnids of Canada 14:404   >> Melanoplus confusus
  • Pfadt. 1988. Wyoming Agric. Exp. Sta. Bull. 912:1-25 + 68 pp. >> Melanoplus confusus
  • Guenther, S.J. & Chapco. 1990. Pan-Pacific Entomologist 66(1):39-42   >> Melanoplus confusus
  • Bland. 2003. The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets 91 >> Melanoplus confusus
  • Capinera, R.D. Scott & T.J. Walker. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States 119, Plate 26 >> Melanoplus confusus
  • Kirk, K. & Bomar. 2005. Guide to the Grasshoppers of Wisconsin 76 >> Melanoplus confusus
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Southeastern U.S.A., Kentucky, Munsons Hill
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  ANSP Philadelphia

• synonym minor (Scudder, 1875)
• synonym mutatus Caudell, 1916

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