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species Romalea microptera (Palisot de Beauvois, 1817)

• Nomenclatural details:   Nomen protectum (Nomen oblitum is reticulatus)
• Common name(s):  Eastern Lubber Grasshopper
• Images: (41) See all images

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• Links:
  • Specimens in MNHN Paris
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (26):
  • Palisot de Beauvois. 1817. Insectes recueillis en Afrique et en Amérique dans les royaumes d'Oware à Saint–Domingue et dans les États–Unis pendant les années 1786–1797 9:146   >> Acridium micropterum    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:45597
  • Serville. 1831. Ann. Sci. nat. 22(86):280   >> Romalea microptera
  • Charpentier. 1845. Orthoptera descripta et depicta [1841-1845] Tab. 49   >> Rhomalea microptera
  • Pictet & Saussure. 1887. Mitt. Schweiz. Ent. Gesellsch. 7(9):347   >> Note: Beauvois 1805 p. 146 >> Dictyophorus micropterus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:45598
  • Scudder, S.H. 1901. Occ. Papers Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 6:9   >> Acridium micropterum
  • Bruner, L. 1907. Biologia Centrali-Americana 2:230   >> Dictyophorus micropterus
  • Kirby, W.F. 1910. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 3(2):369   >> Rhomalea microptera
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1912. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 64(2):256   >> Romalea microptera
  • Hebard. 1916. Entomol. News 27(1):19   >> Romalea microptera
  • Roberts, H.R. 1941. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 93:220, 239 >> Romalea microptera
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & H.J. Grant Jr. 1959. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 111:249 >> Romalea microptera
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & H.J. Grant Jr. 1961. Monographs Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 12:233 >> Romalea microptera
  • Dirsh. 1961. Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Ent. 10(9):394   >> Romalea microptera
  • Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 1967. Proc. Ent. Soc. Ontario 97:45   >> Romalea microptera
  • Kevan, D.K.M. 1980. Entomol. News 91(4):139   >> Note: synonym, publication date 1817 not 1805 >> Romalea guttata
  • Jones, J.C. 1981. The anatomy of a grasshopper (Romalea microptera) >> Romalea microptera
  • Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 1983. Lyman ent. Mus. Res. Lab. 13(1):699 >> Romalea microptera
  • Otte, D. 1995. Orthoptera Species File 4:51 >> Romalea microptera
  • Eades. 2000. Jour. Orth. Res. 9:204 >> Romalea microptera
  • Capinera, C.W. Scherer & Squitier. 2001. Grasshoppers of Florida 126   >> Romalea microptera
  • Helms, C.M. Booth, J. Rivera, Siegler, Wuellner & Whitman. 2003. Jour. Orth. Res. 12(2):135-140   >> Romalea microptera
  • Capinera, R.D. Scott & T.J. Walker. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States 149, Plate 32 >> Romalea microptera
  • Mefferd, Hatch, Burries & Whitman. 2005. Jour. Orth. Res. 14(1):31-32   >> Romalea microptera
  • Stauffer & Whitman. 2007. Jour. Orth. Res. 16(1):103-114   >> Romalea microptera
  • Capinera. 2008. Encyclopedia of Entomology 5:1268-1270 >> Romalea microptera
  • De Jesús-Bonilla, Barrientos-Lozano & Zaldívar-Riverón. 2023. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 94(e945023):5   >> Romalea microptera
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Southeastern U.S.A., South Carolina
  • Kind of type:  unspecified primary type
  • Specimen category:  female

• synonym gigantea Burmeister, 1838
• synonym gloveri Kirby, 1910
• synonym guttatus (Stoll, 1813)
• synonym marci Serville, 1838
• synonym reticulatus (Thunberg, 1815)

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