List of grasshopper species (Orthoptera, Acridoidea) deposited at the Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco’s Entomological Collection

Authors

  • Argus Vasconcelos de Almeida Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Depto. de Biologia, Avenida Dom Manoel de Medeiros, s/n, Dois Irmãos, 52171-900, Recife, Pernambuco.
  • Cristina Rojas de Andrade Linares Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Depto. de Biologia, Avenida Dom Manoel de Medeiros, s/n, Dois Irmãos, 52171-900, Recife, Pernambuco.

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https://doi.org/10.13102/scb7973

Abstract

The grasshoppers deposited at the Entomological Collection of the UFRPE are represented by 35 samples, which are distributed in the five families: Romaleidae, Acrididae, Pyrgomorphidae, Pauliniidae and Omexechidae. The majority of the specimens were collected within Pernambuco State in 12 locatities, at three major areas: Mata, Agreste, and Sertão. There are also samples from other states such as Paraíba, Rio de Janeiro, Amazonas, Mato Grosso, and Rio Grande do Sul.

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2010-12-31

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Almeida, A. V. de, & Linares, C. R. de A. (2010). List of grasshopper species (Orthoptera, Acridoidea) deposited at the Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco’s Entomological Collection. SITIENTIBUS série Ciências Biológicas, 10(2), 274–278. https://doi.org/10.13102/scb7973

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Vol. 10 No. 2 (2010)

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