Melanoplus fasciatus

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• Common Names
• Taxonomy
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• Notes

Interesting Facts

Common Names

Taxonomy

Synonyms

Caloptenus fasciatus (Walker • Melanoplus alleni Scudder • Melanoplus baconi Mcneill 1899 • Melanoplus curtus Scudder • Melanoplus fasciatus curtus Scudder • Melanoplus fasciatus fasciatus (Walker • Melanoplus rectus Scudder • Melanoplus volaticus Scudder

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Similar Species

Members of the genus Melanoplus

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 90 species and subspecies in this genus:

M. adelogyrus (Volusia Grasshopper) · M. alpinus (Alpine Grasshopper) · M. angustipennis (Narrow-Winged Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. angustipennis angustipennis (Narrow-Winged Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. apalachicolae (Appalachicola Grasshopper) · M. aridus (Arid Lands Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. arizonae (Arizona Spur) · M. artemesiae (Sagebrush Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. attenuatus (Slender-Bodied Locust) · M. australis (Southern Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. bispinosus (Two Spined Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. bivittatus (Two-Striped Grasshopper) · M. borealis (Northern Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. borealis borealis (Northern Grasshopper) · M. bowditchi (Sagebrush Grasshopper) · M. bruneri (Bruner Spurthroated Grasshopper) · M. carnegiei (Carnegie's Locust) · M. clypeatus (Shield-Tailed Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. confusus (Pasture Grasshopper) · M. cuneatus (Wedge-Shaped Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. davisi (Davis's Oak Grasshopper) · M. dawsoni (Dawson Grasshopper) · M. decorus (Decorated Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. desultorius (Red Whiskers Grasshopper) · M. devastator (Devastating Grasshopper) · M. differentialis (Differential Grasshopper) · M. differentialis differentialis (Differential Grasshopper) · M. discolor (Contrasting Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. dodgei (Dodge's Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. fasciatus (Huckleberry Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. femurrubrum (Red-Legged Grasshopper) · M. femurrubrum femurrubrum (Red-Legged Grasshopper) · M. flavidus (Yellowish Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. foedus (Sand-Bar Locust) · M. forcipatus (Broad Cercus Scrub Grasshopper) · M. furcatus (Fork-Tailed Locust) · M. gladstoni (Gladston Grasshopper) · M. glaucipes (Glaucous-Legged Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. gracilis (Graceful Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. herbaceus (Arrowweed Grasshopper) · M. huroni (Huron Short-Winged Locust) · M. immunis (Immunis Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. impudicus (Immodest Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. indicifer (East Coast Scrub Grasshopper) · M. indigens (Indigene Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. infantilis (Little Spurthroated Grasshopper) · M. islandicus (Forest Locust) · M. keeleri (Keeler's Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. keeleri luridus (Keeler's Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. kennicotti (Kennicott's Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. lakinus (Lakin Grasshopper) · M. mancus (Smith's Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. marginatus (Margined Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. militaris (Military Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. montanus (Montane Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. morsei (Morse's Locust) · M. nigrescens (Black-Sided Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. occidentalis (Flabellate Grasshopper) · M. packardii (Packard Grasshopper) · M. pegasus (Swift Locust) · M. pictus (Pictured Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. plebejus (Plebeian Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. ponderosus (Ponderus Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. propinquus (Southern Red-Legged Grasshopper) · M. puer (Florida Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. punctulatus (Griseous Grasshopper) · M. pygmaeus (Pygmy Sandhill Grasshopper) · M. quercicola (Oak-Loving Locust) · M. querneus (Larger Sandhill Grasshopper) · M. regalis (Regal Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. rileyanus (Riley's Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. rotundipennis (Round-Winged Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. rugglesi (Nevada Sage Grasshoper) · M. saltator (Learing Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. sanguinipes (Migratory Grasshopper) · M. sanguinipes sanguinipes (Lesser Migratory Grasshopper) · M. scapularis (Scapular Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. scudderi (Scudder's Short) · M. scudderi scudderi (Scudder's Short-Winged Locust) · M. spretus (Rocky Mountain Grasshopper) · M. stonei (Stone's Locust) · M. strumosus (Swollen Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. symmetricus (Symmetrical Locust) · M. tequestae (Tequesta Grasshopper) · M. texanus (Texas Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. tribulus (Tribulus Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. viridipes (Green-Legged Locust) · M. viridipes viridipes (Green-Legged Spur-Throat Grasshopper) · M. walshii (Walsh's Locust) · M. yarrowii (Yarrow's Spur-Throat Grasshopper)

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Further Reading

• A biological survey of the sand dune region on the south shore of Saginaw Bay, Michigan. Prepared under the direction of Alexander G. Ruthven. Lansing, Mich.: Wynkoop, Hallenbeck, Crawford co., state printers, 1911. url p. 227.
• A faunal investigation of Prince Edward County, Ontario / Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1941. url p. 119.
• An ecological survey in northern Michigan. Prepared under the direction of Chas. C. Adams. A report from the University museum, University of Michigan, published by the state Board of geological survey as a part of the report for 1905. Lansing, Mich., Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford co., state printers, 1906. url p. 30, p. 30, p. 70, p. 70, p. 71, p. 71.
• An ecological survey of Isle Royale, Lake Superior. Lansing, Mich., Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co., State Printers, 1909. url , , , , , , .
• Annual report / Entomological Society of Ontario. Toronto, The Society. url p. 127, p. 148, p. 225, p. 67.
• Annual report of the State Entomologist of Minnesota to the Governor for the year. .. St. Anthony Park, Minn.: Agricultural Experiment Station, 1903-1916. url p. 78.
• Biological survey of the Mount Desert Region, conducted by William Procter... From the Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory, Mount Desert Island, Maine. Philadelphia, The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, 1927-1946. url p. 39.
• Bulletin - New York State Museum. Albany: New York State Education Dept. url p. 150.
• Bulletin / Illinois Natural History Survey. Urbana, State of Illinois, Dept. of Registration and Education, Natural History Survey Division, 1918-1985. url p. 133, p. 147.
• Bulletin / State Geological and Natural History Survey of Connecticut. [Hartford]: The Survey, 1904- url p. 9.
• Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History. Bloomington, Ill.: The Laboratory, 1876-1918. url p. 202, p. 204, p. 234, p. 234.
• Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1902- url p. 14, p. 23, p. 47.
• Cooperative economic insect report. Hyattsville, MD. [etc.]Plant Protection and Quarantine Programs Animal and Plant Health Service. url p. 1122.
• Entomological news, and proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Philadelphia[Entomological Rooms of the Academy of Natural Sciences] url p. 107, p. 157, p. 263, p. 263, p. 265, p. 306, p. 306, p. 328, p. 37.
• Entomological news. [Philadelphia]American Entomological Society, 1925- url p. 105, p. 33.
• Entomology, with special reference to its ecological aspects, by Justus Watson Folsom. .. Philadelphia, P. Blakiston's Son & Co.[c1922] url p. 405.
• Entomology: with special reference to its ecological aspects / by Justus Watson Folsom. Philadelphia: P. Blakiston's Son, c1922. url p. 405.
• Further researches on North American Acridiidae. [Washington]Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1907. url p. 11, p. 14, p. 15, p. 23, p. 47.
• Guide to the insects of Connecticut, prepared under the direction of Wilton Everett Britton. .. Hartford, Printed for The State Geological and Natural History Survey, 1911-27. url p. 9.
• Index to the literature of American economic entomology. Melrose Highlands, Mass. [etc.], American Association of Economic Entomologists [etc.], 1917-62. url p. 230, p. 48.
• Lake Maxinkuckee. A physical and biological survey by Barton Warren Evermann and Howard Walton Clark. [Indianapolis]Dept. of Conservation, State of Indiana [Wm. B. Burford, printer]1920. url p. 29.
• Lake Maxinkuckee. a physical and biological survey by Barton Warren Evermann and Howard Walton Clark. [Indianapolis, Wm. B. Burford, printer]1920. url p. 29.
• Lake Maxinkuckee: a physical and biological survey / by Barton Warren Evermann and Howard Walton Clark. Indianapolis: Dept. of Conservation, 1920. url p. 29.
• Manual of the Orthoptera of New England, including the locusts, grasshoppers, crickets, and theirallies. By Albert P. Morse. Boston, Mass., Printed for the Society, 1920. url , , , p. 244, p. 248, p. 260, p. 484, p. 501.
• Nature sketches in temperate America, a series of sketches and a popular account of insects, birds, and plants, treated from some aspects of their evolution and ecological relations, Chicago, A. C. McClurg & Co., 1911. url .
• On the recent secular period of the aurora borealis. By Denison Olmsted. Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1856 url p. 450.
• Orthoptera of northeastern America, with especial reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida, by W.S. Blatchley. .. Indianapolis, The Nature Publishing Company, 1920. url p. 746, p. 777.
• Orthoptera of northeastern America: with especial reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida. Indianapolis: Nature Pub. Co., 1920. url p. 363, p. 400, p. 401, p. 746, p. 777.
• Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia url p. 409, p. 445, p. 445, p. 446, p. 446, p. 447, p. 467, p. 469, p. 469, p. 480, p. 480, p. 597.
• Proceedings of the Entomological Society of British Columbia. [s.l.]: Entomological Society of British Columbia. url p. 31, p. 36, p. 37, p. 38, p. 40.
• Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 267, p. 404, p. 407, p. 6, p. 801.
• Psyche. Cambridge, Mass.: Cambridge Entomological Club url p. 281, p. 37.
• Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18. Ottawa, F. A. Acland, Printer to the King, 1919- url , .
• Report of the State Entomologist on injurious and other insects of the state of New York. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co.; University of the State of New York, 1882- url p. 150.
• Reports. OttawaKing's Printer1917 url p. 3, p. 4.
• Revision of the orthopteran group Melanopli (Acridiidae), with special reference to North American forms / By Samuel Hubbard Scudder. Washington: Govt. print. off., 1897. url p. 267, p. 403, p. 404, p. 411, p. 415, p. 6.
• Revision of the orthopteran group melanopli acridiidae with special reference to North American forms by Samuel Hubbard Scudder. Washington: G.P.O., 1897. url p. 267.
• The Biological bulletin. Woods Hole, Mass.: Marine Biological Laboratory, url p. 145, p. 163, p. 167, p. 171, p. 173, p. 175.
• The Blattaria and Orthoptera of Essex County, Ontario / [Toronto]: Royal Ontario Museum, 1941. url p. 29.
• The Canadian entomologist. Ottawa [etc.]Entomological Society of Canada [etc.] url p. 142, p. 207, p. 221, p. 221, p. 257, p. 257, p. 31, p. 31, p. 32, p. 337, p. 337, p. 391, p. 391.
• The Entomologist's monthly magazine. Oxford [etc.]Entomologist's Monthly Magazine Ltd. [etc.] url , .
• The Orthoptera of Indiana: an illustrated descriptive catalogue of the species known to occur in the state, with bibliography, synonymy and descriptions of new species / By W. S. Blatchley. Indianapolis: [Indiana Dept. of Geology and Natural Resources, 1903] url p. 311.
• The Proceedings and transactions of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science. Halifax, Nova Scotian Institute of Science. url p. 226, p. 236, p. 244, p. 296.

Notes

Contributors

• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
• Cigliano, María Marta (from Orthoptera Species File).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 28, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
• OSF: Orthoptera Species File Online. Release date: October 23, 2009
• Orthoptera Species File Database
• Orthoptera Species File Online, 2.5, 2006.
• Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 28, 2008:

• Illinois Natural History Survey
• University of Colorado Museum: Alexander Orthoptera Collection

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3793595
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: OSF-21393
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 658389
• Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: IIORT01150
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 12054

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