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ENVIRONNEMENT - Ces insectes pullulent et semblent apprécier les carcasses de leurs congénères... 
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![Un criquet fossile de la fin du Pléistocène en Californie, le premier jamais découvert de l'espèce Melanoplus differentialis [en anglais] | EntomoNews | Scoop.it](https://img.scoop.it/Zo2VHmCRLGlRONQ-mb-dOzl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBVvK0kTmF0xjctABnaLJIm9)
The first fossil representative of Melanoplus differentialis (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Melanoplinae) is documented from Late Pleistocene asphalt deposits of the McKittrick tar pits in southern...
Bernadette Cassel's insight:
Un criquet fossile de la fin du Pléistocène au sud de la Californie, le premier jamais découvert de l'espèce Melanoplus differentialis
(via Twitter https://twitter.com/swheads/status/356833535367192577)
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In a short paper published recently in Entomological News (citation and link below) , lab PI Sam Heads and collaborator Yinan Wang described a fossil specimen of the extant differential grasshopper...
Bernadette Cassel's insight:
→ First fossil record of Melanoplus differentialis (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Melanoplinae) http://swheadsdotorg.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/heads__wang_2013_entomol-news.pdf
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