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The Validity of the Name curtipennis (Harris) for North American Chorthippus (Orthoptera: Acrididae)1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

V. R. Vickery
V. R. Vickery
Affiliation:
Macdonald College, Quebec
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Abstract

The specific name curtipennis (Harris) is reinstated for North American Chorthippus, which is not (as erroneously supposed) conspecific with an Old World species. A neotype is designated and described for C. curtipennis (Harris), and a lectotype is chosen for C. montanus (Charpentier).

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 96 , Issue 12 , December 1964 , pp. 1537 - 1548
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1964

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