Species Locusta migratoria (Linnaeus, 1758)
Migratory Locust
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Includes mainland Australia.
IBRA
Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)
Other Regions
Christmas Island terrestrial & freshwater, Norfolk Island terrestrial & freshwater
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Norfolk Island
Oriental Region
- Christmas Island (Aust. Terr.)
General References
Kirby, W.F. 1910. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera. Orthoptera Saltatoria (Locustidae vel Acridiidae). London : British Museum (Natural History) Vol. 3(2) 674 pp. [229] (for extralimital synonyms)
Otte & Naskrecki 1995. Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers (Acridomorpha). C. Philadelphia : Orthopterists' Society & The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 578 pp. [see also Otte & Naskrecki (1997). Orthoptera Species File. http://viceroy.eeb.uconn.edu/Orthoptera] (for extralimital synonyms)
Rentz, D.C.F. 1988. The Orthopteroid insects of Norfolk Island, with descriptions and records of some related species from Lord Howe, Island, South Pacific. Invertebrate Taxonomy 2: 1013-1077
Uvarov, B.P. 1921. A revision of the genus Locusta, L. (= Pachytylus, Fieb.), with a new theory as to the periodicity and migrations of locusts. Bulletin of Entomological Research 12: 135-163 [162] (for extralimital synonyms)
Uvarov, B.P. 1951. Some synonymy in the genus Locusta Linné. Bulletin de l'Office National Anti-acridien, Paris 1: 1-4 [3] (for extralimital synonyms)
History of changes
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