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Melanoplus tribulus

Description

Melanoplus tribulus, known generally as the tribulus short-wing grasshopper or tribulus spur-throat grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)1699084https://www.gbif.org/species/1699084
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Acrididae : Melanoplus : Melanoplus tribulus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
-Pancrustacea
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
-CercofilataKukalová-Peck 1987
classInsectaLinnaeus 1758
-Dicondylia
-ParanotaliaSroka et al. 2014
subclassPterygotaBrauer 1885
-NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
-PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
superorderOrthopteridaBoudreaux 1979
orderOrthopteraOlivier 1789
suborderCaeliferaAnder 1936
infraorderAcridideaMacLeay 1821
-Acridomorpha
superfamilyAcridoideaLatreille 1802
familyAcrididaeLatreille 1802
subfamilyMelanoplinaeScudder 1897
tribeMelanopliniScudder 1897
genusMelanoplusStål 1873
speciesMelanoplus tribulusMorse 1904
Generic NameMelanoplus
Scientific NameMelanoplus tribulus Morse, 1904
Name Published InMorse. 1904. New Acridiidae from the southeastern States. Psyche, a Journal of Entomology (Psyche) 11:7-13
Type Specimen[?] [?] (Morse, 1904)
Designated ByMorse & Hebard. 1915. Fixation of single type (lectotypic) specimens of species of American Orthoptera. Division III. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad.) 67:96-106
Type Information SourceOrthoptera Species File
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanoplus_tribulus

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Melanoplus delaware Hebard, 1935GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Acrididae : Melanoplus : Melanoplus delaware

References

Otte, Daniel, 1995: Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. Orthoptera Species File 4. 518. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Hebard. 1935[1934]. New genera and species of the Melanopli found within the United States and Canada (Orthoptera: Acrididae), Parts V and VI. Transactions of the American Entomological Society (Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc.) 60:359 - via Orthoptera Species File
Blatchley. 1920. Orthoptera of northeastern America with special reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida, Nature Publishing Co., Indianapolis 377 - via Orthoptera Species File
Morse. 1904. Researches on North American Acrididae. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication (Carnegie Inst. Wash. Publ.) 18:48 - via Orthoptera Species File
Morse & Hebard. 1915. Fixation of single type (lectotypic) specimens of species of American Orthoptera. Division III. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad.) 67:104 - via Orthoptera Species File
Morse. 1904. New Acridiidae from the southeastern States. Psyche, a Journal of Entomology (Psyche) 11:11 - via Orthoptera Species File
Morse (1904) New Acridiidae from the southeastern States: Psyche, a Journal of Entomology (Psyche) 11:7-13 - via Catalogue of Life
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