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  family Gryllotalpidae Leach, 1815
subfamily Scapteriscinae Zeuner, 1939
genus Scapteriscus Scudder, 1868

species Scapteriscus abbreviatus Scudder, 1869

• Common name(s):  Short-winged Mole Cricket
• Links:
  • Singing Insects of North America
• Distribution:
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• Specimen data are available.
• Citations (14):
  • Scudder, S.H. 1869. Mem. Peab. acad. sc. 1:14 >> Scapteriscus abbreviatus
  • Saussure. 1874. Mission scientifique au Méxique et dans l'Amérique centrale 6:339 >> Scapteriscus abbreviatus
  • Giglio-Tos. 1897. Boll. Musei Zool. Anat. Comp. R. Univ. Torino 12(302):46 >> Scapteriscus abbreviatus  
  • Scudder, S.H. 1897[1896]. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 27(12):216 >> Scapteriscus abbreviatus  
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1912. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 64(2):272 >> Scapteriscus abbreviatus  
  • Hebard. 1915. Entomol. News 26:460  
  • Chopard. 1968. In Beier [Ed.]. Orthopterorum Catalogus 12:459
  • Nickle & Castner. 1984. Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 77(4):453
  • Otte, D. 1994. Orthoptera Species File 1:99 >> Scapteriscus abbreviatus
  • Canhedo-Lascombe & Corseuil. 1996. Iheringia Sér. Zool. 80:75 >> Note: Redescription
  • Ruíz-Baliú & Fernández Triana. 1996. Bol. Entomol. Venez. 11(1):61-62 >> Scapteriscus abbreviatus  
  • Perez-Gelabert. 2001. Jour. Orth. Res. 10(1):72
  • Hill, P.S.M., Hoffart & Buchheim. 2002. Jour. Orth. Res. 11(2):171
  • Capinera, R.D. Scott & T.J. Walker. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States 214 >> Scapteriscus abbreviatus
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Southern America, Brazil, Brazil Northeast, Pernambuco
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Sex of type:  male
  • Location of type:  MCZ Harvard