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Catantops stramineus (Walker, 1870)

Catantops stramineus (Walker, 1870): Page 151, Figure 1. female. (Otu).
Catantops stramineus (Walker, 1870): Page 151, Figure 1. female. (Otu).

Nomenclature (6)

  • Caloptenus [sic] stramineus Walker, 1870: 697. (valid)

    Holotype; female; fa60da56-6089-4f7c-a454-f5d0577ff7b3; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Benin: Dahomey: Whydah

  • Caloptenus [sic] stramineus Walker, 1870 (subjective synonym of Catantops melanostictus Schaum, 1853) in Johnston, 1956: 318.
  • Catantops stramineus (Walker, 1870) in Mestre & Chiffaud, 2006: 93.
  • Catantops stramineus (Walker, 1870) in Massa, 2018: 35.

References (6)

  • Walker, F. (1870) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London, Vol. 4, 605–809 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci04britrich
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Jago, N.D. (1984) The alate genera of east African Catantopinae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) including revision of the genus Catantops Schaum. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 110(3), 295–387.
  • Baccetti, B. (2004) Notulae Orthopterologicae. 53. Interesting reports from the Ivory Coast. Redia, 86, 23–33.
  • Mestre, J. & Chiffaud, J. (2006) Catalogue et atlas des acridiens d'Afrique de l'Ouest.
  • Massa, B. (2018) Orthoptera collected during the expedition "Ethiopia, 100 years after Vittorio Bottego" and preserved in the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "G. Doria" of Genoa. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, 111, 24–42.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin for straw-colored.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1012