Species
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) savignyi Saussure, 1884
Nomenclature (3)
- Sphingonotus savignyi Saussure, 1884: 198, 208.
Syntype; e9839462-0f3d-4b5c-abc0-764c734a925a; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); Egypt
- Sphingonotus savignyi Saussure, 1884 in Husemann, Llucià Pomares & Hochkirch, 2013: 33.
- Sphingonotus savignyi Saussure, 1884 in Husemann, Deppermann & Hochkirch, 2014
References (3)
- Husemann, M., Deppermann, J. & Hochkirch, A. (2014) Multiple independent colonization of the Canary Islands by the winged grasshopper genus Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 81, 174–181.
- Husemann, M., Llucià Pomares, D. & Hochkirch, A. (2013) A review of the Iberian Sphingonotini with description of two novel species (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Oedipodinae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 168(1), 29–60.
- Saussure, H.L.F.de (1884) Prodromus Oedipodiorum, Insectorum ex Ordine Orthopterorum. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève, 28(9), 1–254, 1 pl. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38465
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Named after the French zoologist Marie Jules César Lelorgne de Savigny (1777–1851) who contributed to the "Description de l'Égypte" where at Orthoptères Pl. 7 f. 13 the species is illustrated.
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Subspecies | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 |