Species

Acrotylus humbertianus Saussure, 1884

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CollectionObject 1506324; b4ffb6f6-6295-483f-907e-6c174f4e8c0a: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1506324; b4ffb6f6-6295-483f-907e-6c174f4e8c0a: female, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1506324; b4ffb6f6-6295-483f-907e-6c174f4e8c0a: female, frontal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1506324; b4ffb6f6-6295-483f-907e-6c174f4e8c0a: female, ventral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1537905; 6f54cbc2-80b7-4ba9-8765-00f141ed67c1: male and female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).;CollectionObject 1537906; 90191f72-da06-489b-a0c1-09fbaf535d8f: male and female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).

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CollectionObject 1594216; 2b2f288e-e313-4e06-beef-f409fb68cb98: male, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1594216; 2b2f288e-e313-4e06-beef-f409fb68cb98: male, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (23)

Acrotylus humbertianus Saussure, 1884: 189. (valid)
Syntype; female; b4ffb6f6-6295-483f-907e-6c174f4e8c0a; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); Sri Lanka. Syntype; male; 2b2f288e-e313-4e06-beef-f409fb68cb98; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); Sri Lanka
Acrotylus humbertianus Saussure, 1884 in Bolívar, 1902: 604.

Acrotylus humbertianus Saussure, 1884 in Sultana, Lal, Soomro, Kumar & Samejo, 2023: 311.
Acrotylus humbertinus [sic] Saussure, 1884 (misspelling of Acrotylus humbertianus Saussure, 1884)

References (22)

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Bey-Bienko, G.Y. & Mistshenko, L. (1951) Keys to the Fauna of the U.S.S.R. [1964 English translation no. 40]. In Locusts and Grasshoppers of the U.S.S.R. and Adjacent Countries. Zoological Inst. of the U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences, Moscow/Leningrad. Vol. 2, 385–667 [1–291]. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/224097#page/7/mode/1up

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Bolívar, I. (1902) Les Orthoptères de St. Joseph's College, à Trichinopoly (Sud de l'Inde). 3me partie. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 70, 580–635, pl. 9. [1901] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38238#page/596/mode/1up

Bughio, B.A., Sultana, R., Wagan, M.S., Ullah, F. & Rafi, M.A. (2013) Studies on the tribe Acrotylini (Acrididae: Orthoptera) from Pakistan. International Journal of Biosciences, 3(4), 180–191. Available at http://www.innspub.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IJB-V3No4-p180-191.pdf

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Haq, A. & Aziz, S.A. (1979) Strucutral peculiarities of Acrotylus humbertianus Sauss. (Orthoptera: Acrididae) and the description of its egg and nymphal instars. Journal of Entomological Research (New Delhi), 3(2), 157–160.

Hodjat, S.H., Tork, M., Seiedy, M. & Defaut, B. (2018) A taxonomic review of recorded species of Caelifera (Orthoptera) in Iran. Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques, 23, 35–75. Available at https://ascete.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/MOE_23_HODJAT_et_al_Acrididea_from-Iran_2018-01-02.pdf

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Kirby, W.F. (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 674 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29660

Kirby, W.F. (1914) Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Orthoptera (Acrididae). London, 276 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/orthopteraacridi00kirbiala

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Majeed, Q. (1992) Development and viability of eggs of Acrotylus humbertianus (Saussure) (Orthoptera: Acrididae) under fluctuating temperatures. Journal of Entomological Research (New Delhi), 16(2), 172–175.

Moizuddin, M. (1994) Studies on the grasshopper Acrotylus humbertianus Saussure (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) with special reference to its habitats and male and female genitalia from Lasbela, Balochistan. Proceedings of Pakistan Congress of Zoology, 14, 51–69.

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

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Sultana, R., Lal, M., Soomro, S., Kumar, S. & Samejo, A.A. (2023) Biodiversity and systematics status of band-winged grasshoppers, Oedipodinae Walker, 1871 (Orthoptera: Acrididae) from Thar Desert, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 56(1), 307–321. https://doi.org/10.17582/journal.pjz/20220301100328

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Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

After the Swiss naturalist Aloïs Humbert (1829–1887) who collected the specimens.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon	Valid names
Rank	Extant	Fossil	Invalid	Total
Species	1	0	1	2