New records of grasshoppers (Orthoptera) from the Northwest Territories
We provide information on two additions to the fauna of Northwest Territories, Canada: Two-striped Grasshopper (Melanoplus bivittatus) and Huron Short-winged Locust (Melanoplus huroni). We suspect that both are long established but were overlooked in the past as a consequence of general rarity.
Published in: | The Canadian Field-Naturalist |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club
2020
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Online Access: | https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/2329 https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v134i3.2329 |
Summary: | We provide information on two additions to the fauna of Northwest Territories, Canada: Two-striped Grasshopper (Melanoplus bivittatus) and Huron Short-winged Locust (Melanoplus huroni). We suspect that both are long established but were overlooked in the past as a consequence of general rarity. |
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