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Melanoplus bruneri Scudder 1897

Description

Melanoplus bruneri Scudder, 1897

Melanoplus bruneri: Vickery, 1967: 260; Vickery & Kevan, 1983: 846; Vickery, 1984: 14; Berman et al., 1995: 3; Vickery, 1997: 226; Haberski et al., 2021: 38.

Remarks. In Canada, the distribution is quite broad, from Quebec to British Columbia and northward to Yukon and the Northwest Territories. It also occurs in the western United States from Alaska to Arizona. This species may have a two-year life cycle in the northern regions (Vickery & Kevan, 1983).

Notes

Published as part of Storozhenko, Sergey Yu., 2023, Orthoptera of Northeast Asia and Northwest America, pp. 564-578 in Zootaxa 5264 (4) on page 568, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5264.4.6, http://zenodo.org/record/7837186

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Acrididae
Genus
Melanoplus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Orthoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Scudder
Species
bruneri
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Melanoplus bruneri Scudder, 1897 sec. Storozhenko, 2023

References

  • Vickery, V. R. (1967) The Orthoptera of Alaska, Yukon and the Mackenzie district of the Northwest Territories. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 93 (3), 249 - 278.
  • Vickery, V. R. & Kevan, D. K. M. (1983) A monograph of the Orthopteroid insects of Canada and adjacent regions. Vols. I - II. Memoir of Lyman Entomological Museum and Research Laboratory, 13, 1 - 1462.
  • Vickery, V. R. (1984) The Orthopteroid insects of Yukon. Note of Lyman Entomological Museum and Research Laboratory, 10, 1 - 42.
  • Berman, D. I., Storozhenko, S. Yu. & Kholin, S. K. (1995) To the fauna and bionomics of grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) of the Southern Yukon, Canada. Far Eastern Entomologist, 23, 1 - 8.
  • Vickery, V. R. (1997) Orthopteroid insects (Orthoptera) of Yukon. In: Danks, H. V. & Downes, J. A. (Eds.), Insects of the Yukon. Biological Survey of Canada (Terrestrial Arthropods), Ottawa, pp. 223 - 239.
  • Haberski, A., Woller, D. A. & Sikes, D. S. (2021) Orthoptera of Alaska: A photographic key, new records, and synonymy of Melanoplus gordonae. Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification, 44, 1 - 52. https: // doi. org / 10.3752 / cjai. 2021.44