Melanoplus borealis Fieber, 1853
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5264.4.6 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:1F4CBFFA-4C4B-4700-88CF-95B7D2895981 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7837047 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C78784-B25A-E318-FF49-FBD2CBEBFAF3 |
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Melanoplus borealis Fieber, 1853 |
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Melanoplus borealis Fieber, 1853 View in CoL View at ENA
Melanoplus borealis borealis: Vickery & Kevan, 1983: 828 View in CoL ; Vickery, 1984: 11; Berman et al., 1995: 2; Vickery, 1997: 226. Melanoplus borealis: Haberski et al., 2021: 5 View in CoL , 37.
Melanoplus gordonae: Vickery, 1969: 258 View in CoL .
Remarks. This species ranges east to Newfoundland and as far south as Colorado and Massachusetts and recorded from Alaska, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories. It is highly variable in color and wing morphology. Both long and short-winged morphotypes are present. Described from Alaska Melanoplus gordonae Vickery, 1969 now is considered as a synonym of Melanoplus b. borealis ( Haberski et al., 2021) .
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Melanoplus borealis Fieber, 1853
Storozhenko, Sergey Yu. 2023 |
Melanoplus borealis borealis:
Haberski, A. & Woller, D. A. & Sikes, D. S. 2021: 5 |
Vickery, V. R. 1997: 226 |
Berman, D. I. & Storozhenko, S. Yu. & Kholin, S. K. 1995: 2 |
Vickery, V. R. 1984: 11 |
Vickery, V. R. & Kevan, D. K. M. 1983: 828 |
Melanoplus gordonae: Vickery, 1969: 258
Vickery, V. R. 1969: 258 |