Stethophyma celata
Otte, 1979
Stethophyma celata is a described by Otte in 1979. It is listed as a probable species for Wyoming, specifically anticipated to occur in the Black Hills region, though it was not documented in the 1988-2019 Wyoming grasshopper survey. The species is currently treated as a synonym of Stethophyma celatum in some taxonomic databases. Its biology and remain poorly documented due to its absence from systematic survey collections.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Stethophyma celata: //ˌstɛθoʊˈfaɪmə siˈleɪtə//
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Distribution
Expected to occur in the Black Hills region of Wyoming based on geographic probability, though not confirmed by the 1988-2019 Wyoming survey. The broader distribution of this is not well established in published literature.
Similar Taxa
- Stethophyma gracileBoth belong to Stethophyma. S. gracile is documented from moist forested meadows in Crook County, Wyoming and Yellowstone National Park, suggesting S. celata may share similar preferences if it occurs in the Black Hills region.