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The genus Schistocerca (Orthoptera: Acrididae) in Canada

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

V. R. Vickery  and
D. K. McE. Kevan
V. R. Vickery
Affiliation:
Macdonald College, Quebec
D. K. McE. Kevan
Affiliation:
Macdonald College, Quebec
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Abstract

Records of captures of Schistocerca in Canada are listed from sources in literature and from specimens in collections. Synonymy of the species in question is given. S. americana occurs rarely in southern Ontario and S. emarginata in the southern Prairies.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 96 , Issue 12 , December 1964 , pp. 1555 - 1558
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1964

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