Scientific Name: | Melanoplus fasciatus (Walker, 1870) | ||||||||||
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English Name: | Huckleberry Spur-throat Grasshopper | ||||||||||
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Scientific Name - Concept Reference: | Otte, D. 1994-1995. Orthoptera Species File, Volumes 1-5. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | ||||||||||
Classification Level: | Species | ||||||||||
Species Group: | Invertebrate Animal | ||||||||||
Species Code: | OR-MELFAS | ||||||||||
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Global Status: | G5 (Feb 2016) | ||||||||||
Provincial Status: | S5 (Mar 2015) | ||||||||||
BC List: | Not Reviewed | ||||||||||
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Global Habitat Comments: | Low sandy oakwoods among low shrubbery and among sand dunes; abundant among huckleberry bushes, in clearings and edges of pitch-pine woods. | ||||||||||
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Provincial Phenology: (1st half of month/ 2nd half of month) |
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Colonial Breeder: | N | ||||||||||
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Please visit the website Conservation Status Ranks for definitions of the data fields used in this summary report.
B.C. Conservation Data Centre. Species Summary: Melanoplus fasciatus. B.C. Minist. of Environment. Available: https://a100.gov.bc.ca/pub/eswp/ (accessed Apr 24, 2024).