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species Melanoplus davisi (Hebard, 1918)

• Common name(s):  Davis's Locust; Davis's Oak Grasshopper
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• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial. Sandhills, particularly in areas with scrubby oaks.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (10):
  • Hebard. 1918. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 44(2):153   >> Eotettix davisi    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:54650
  • Blatchley. 1920. Orthoptera of northeastern America with special reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida 396   >> Note: along with ssp. Melanoplus davisi quercicola >> Melanoplus davisi    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:54649
  • Petersen, G. & Gaedike. 1970. Beiträge zur Entomologie 20(1-2):163   >> Note: paratype >> Eotettix davisi
  • Otte, D. 1995. Orthoptera Species File 4:361 >> Eotettix davisi
  • Capinera, C.W. Scherer & Squitier. 2001. Grasshoppers of Florida 91   >> Melanoplus davisi
  • Capinera, R.D. Scott & T.J. Walker. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States 120 >> Melanoplus davisi
  • Hill, J.G. 2013. Midsouth Entomologist 6(2):115   >> Melanoplus davisi
  • Hollier & Heads. 2014. Revue Suisse de Zool. 121(1):66   >> Note: 1 female paratype >> Melanoplus davisi
  • Hill, J.G. 2015. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 141:296   >> Melanoplus davisi
  • Huang, J.-P., J.G. Hill, Ortego & L.L. Knowles. 2020. Systematic Ent. 45(3):594-605 and Supporting Information >> Melanoplus davisi
• 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:  ANSP Philadelphia

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