Camnula
Stål, 1873
clearwinged grasshopper
Species Guides
1- Camnula pellucida(Clear-winged Grasshopper)
Camnula is a of band-winged grasshoppers in the Acrididae, established by Stål in 1873. The genus contains a single , Camnula pellucida (Scudder, 1862), commonly known as the clearwinged . This species is a significant agricultural and rangeland pest across much of North America. The genus is classified within the Oedipodinae and tribe Hippiscini.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Camnula: /kæmˈnʊlə/
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Distribution
Most of North America, excluding some southeastern states. Specific distribution records include British Columbia, California, Colorado, Massachusetts, and Nebraska.
Similar Taxa
- MelanoplusBoth are economically important in Acrididae, but Camnula is distinguished by transparent hindwings and band-winged characteristic of Oedipodinae, whereas Melanoplus belongs to Melanoplinae with different wing venation and typically spur-throated pronota.
- HippiscusBoth belong to tribe Hippiscini within Oedipodinae and share band-winged characteristics; Camnula is distinguished by the clear, transparent hindwings that give C. pellucida its .
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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- REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR OF THE CLEAR-WINGED GRASSHOPPER, CAMNULA PELLUCIDA (ORTHOPTERA: ACRIDIDAE)
- SOME OBSERVATIONS ON THE BIOLOGY AND BEHAVIOUR OFCAMNULA PELLUCIDA(ORTHOPTERA: ACRIDIDAE)
- WATER UPTAKE IN EGGS OF CAMNULA PELLUCIDA (ORTHOPTERA: ACRIDIDAE) AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO EMBRYOGENESIS
- Development, Survival and Reproduction of Camnula pellucida (Scudder) (Orthoptera: Acrididae) in Relation to Climatic Conditions
- Outbreaks of Camnula pellucida (Scudder), (Orthoptera: Acrididae), in Relation to Native Grasslands and Cereal Crops in Saskatchewan
- Wheat Crops and Native Prairie in Relation to the Nutritional Ecology of Camnula pellucida (Scudder) (Orthoptera: Acrididae) in Saskatchewan
- Humidity Reactions ofMelanoplus bivittatus(Say) andCamnula pellucida(Scudd.) (Orthoptera, Acrididae): Reactions of Normal Grasshoppers
- THE NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF GRASSHOPPERS: II. EFFECTS OF PLANT PHOSPHOLIPIDS AND EXTRACTS OF BRAN ON GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT, AND SURVIVAL OF THE GRASSHOPPERS MELANOPLUS BIVITTATUS (SAY) AND CAMNULA PELLUCIDA (SCUDDER)
- SEASONAL PATTERNS OF CADAVER PERSISTENCE AND SPORULATION BY THE FUNGAL PATHOGEN ENTOMOPHAGA GRYLLI (FRESENIUS) BATKO (ENTOMOPHTHORALES: ENTOMOPHTHORACEAE) INFECTING CAMNULA PELLUCIDA (SCUDDER) (ORTHOPTERA: ACRIDIDAE)