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  subfamily Mogoplistinae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1873
tribe Mogoplistini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1873
genus Oligacanthopus Rehn & Hebard, 1912

species Oligacanthopus prograptus Rehn & Hebard, 1912

• Common name(s):  silent scaly cricket
• Images:
  • male, dosal view (body length 6-6.7 mm)
  • face
• Links:
  • Singing Insects of North America
• Distribution:
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• Specimen data are available.
• Citations (7):
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1905. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 57:48 >> Mogoplistes slossoni  
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1912. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 64(2):218 >> Note: "When the specimen, on which this species is based, was first recorded, the authors confused it with Scudder's Mogosiplistus slossoni..." p. 221 >> Oligacanthopus prograptus  
  • Hebard. 1915. Entomol. News 26:461  
  • Hebard. 1916. Entomol. News 27:21
  • Blatchley. 1920. Orthoptera of north-eastern America 669  
  • Hebard. 1931. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 57:136  
  • Chopard. 1968. In Beier [Ed.]. Orthopterorum Catalogus 12:236 >> Note: Mogoplistes slossoni syn. >> Oligacanthopus prograptus
• Scrutiny:
  • Deem, 2007
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Southeastern U.S.A., Florida, Dade County, Miami
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Sex of type:  male
  • Location of type:  ANSP Philadelphia