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Acrotylus mossambicus Brancsik, 1893

South-East African Burrowing Grasshopper

Nomenclature (3)

  • Acrotylus mossambicus Brancsik, 1893: 187.

    Syntype; male; 2b2aff42-ff77-48d9-9545-c0a1dce1eef5; deposited at: Hungarian Natural History Museum , Budapest, Hungary (Termeszettudomanyi Muzeum) (HNHM); Mozambique. Syntype; female; f94bb183-f4d8-498f-9f76-4f96aa9be3f6; deposited at: Hungarian Natural History Museum , Budapest, Hungary (Termeszettudomanyi Muzeum) (HNHM); Mozambique

  • Acrotylus mossambicus Brancsik, 1893 in Johnston, 1956: 542.
  • Acrotylus mossambicus Brancsik, 1893 in Dirsh, 1965: 495.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Brancsik, K. (1893) Orthoptera nova Africana. Jahresheft des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereines des Trencsiner Comitates, 15–16, 175–200, tab. IV., IX–XII.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 833 pp.

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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