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Aeropedellus arcticus Hebard 1935
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Aeropedellus arcticus Hebard, 1935
Aeropedellus arcticus: Vickery, 1967: 270; Vickery & Kevan, 1983: 1143; Vickery, 1984: 30; Vickery, 1997: 232; Haberski et al., 2021: 31.
Remarks. It is endemic to the northern parts of Alaska, Yukon and the Northwest Territories. This is the only grasshopper species known to occur north of the Canadian mainland and it is the only species restricted to the Arctic. All other Nearctic species of Orthoptera, even those that occur in the Arctic localities, occur also in subarctic localities.
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 570, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5264.4.6, http://zenodo.org/record/7837186
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Acrididae
- Genus
- Aeropedellus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Orthoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Hebard
- Species
- arcticus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Aeropedellus arcticus Hebard, 1935 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.
- 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