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species Opeia obscura (Thomas, 1872)

• Common name(s):  Obscure Grasshopper
• Images: (11) See all images
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (20):
  • Thomas, C. 1872. In Hayden. U.S. Geological Survey of Montana and Adjacent Territory 1871. Annual Report of Progress 5:423-466, 2 pls.   >> Oxycoryphus obscura    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:62741
  • McNeill. 1897. Proc. Davenport Acad. Nat. Sci. 6:214   >> Opeia obscura    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:62740
  • Scudder, S.H. & Cockerell. 1902. Proc. Davenport Acad. Nat. Sci. 9:25   >> Opeia obscura
  • Hebard. 1925. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 77:53 >> Note: lectotype designation >> Opeia obscura
  • Hebard. 1927. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 79:2 >> Opeia obscura
  • Hebard. 1928. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 80:224 >> Opeia obscura
  • Hebard. 1929. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 81:325 >> Opeia obscura
  • Brooks, A.R. 1958. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 90(9):58 >> Opeia obscura
  • Strohecker, Middlekauff & D.C.F. Rentz. 1968. Bull. Calif. Insect Surv. 10:78   >> Opeia obscura
  • Otte, D. 1981. North American Grasshoppers 1:113, 240 >> Opeia obscura
  • Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 1983. Lyman ent. Mus. Res. Lab. 13(1):1102 >> Opeia obscura
  • Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 1986. The Insects and Arachnids of Canada 14:545   >> Opeia obscura
  • Pfadt. 1988. Wyoming Agric. Exp. Sta. Bull. 912:1-25 + 68 pp. >> Opeia obscura
  • Richman, Lightfoot, C.A. Sutherland & Ferguson. 1993. New Mex. Coop. Extens. Service Handbook 7:86   >> Opeia obscura
  • Johnson, D.L. 2003. Arthropods of Canadian Grasslands 9:13 >> Opeia obscura
  • Capinera, R.D. Scott & T.J. Walker. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States 69 >> Opeia obscura
  • Rivera García. 2006. Acta Zool. Mex. (n.s.) 22(3):138   >> Opeia obscura
  • Fontana, Buzzetti & Mariño-Pérez. 2008. Chapulines, Langostas, Grillos y Esperanzas de México. Guía fotográfica - Grasshoppers, Locusts, Crickets & Katydids of Mexico. Photographic guide 146-147   >> Opeia obscura
  • Barrientos-Lozano, Rocha-Sánchez, Buzzetti, Méndez-Gómez & Horta-Vega. 2013. Saltamontes y esperanzas del noreste de México (Insecta: Orthoptera). Guía ilustrada 194-195 >> Opeia obscura
  • Fontana, Buzzetti, Mariño-Pérez, Castellanos-Vargas, Monge-Rodríguez & Cano-Santana. 2017. Ortópteros de Oaxaca. Orthopterans of Oaxaca 118 >> Opeia obscura
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Northwestern U.S.A., Wyoming, Converse County, Fort Fetterman
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  female
  • Location of type:  USNM Washington

• synonym imperfecta Bruner, 1904
• synonym lineata Bruner, 1904
• synonym mexicana Bruner, 1904
• synonym pallida Bruner, 1904
• synonym palmeri Bruner, 1904
• synonym testacea Scudder, 1899

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