Explore a detailed field report on Argentinian grasshoppers, with measurements, habitats, and vivid descriptions.
This edition compiles diverse species found across central and southern regions, offering a window into their natural history and distribution.
This book presents formal descriptions of many grasshopper species, including body lengths, pronotum and tegmina measurements, and distinctive color patterns. It also notes where specimens were collected and how they relate to related forms, providing a snapshot of biodiversity in middle Argentina.
- Precise measurements for body, pronotum, tegmina, and hind femora to aid identification.
- Habitat notes and geography, from campsites to forest edges across Santa Fe, Córdoba, Mendoza, and beyond.
- Illustrative details on color patterns, carinae, and markings used to distinguish closely related species.
- Historical collection records and references to specimens from researchers of the era.
Ideal for readers of field guides and those studying entomology or South American biodiversity.