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Acrida sulphuripennis (Gerstaecker, 1869)

CollectionObject 1502252; 6896807c-a029-4f09-99d5-a00ea2517317: male, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502252; 6896807c-a029-4f09-99d5-a00ea2517317: male, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502252; 6896807c-a029-4f09-99d5-a00ea2517317: male, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502252; 6896807c-a029-4f09-99d5-a00ea2517317: male, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502252; 6896807c-a029-4f09-99d5-a00ea2517317: male, ventral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502252; 6896807c-a029-4f09-99d5-a00ea2517317: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1538215; c9cc2101-506e-4158-abe6-879d12152ad3: male, lateral view (holotype of Acrida bara). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1538215; c9cc2101-506e-4158-abe6-879d12152ad3: male, dorsal view (holotype of Acrida bara). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1538215; c9cc2101-506e-4158-abe6-879d12152ad3: male head and pronotum, lateral view (holotype of Acrida bara). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1538215; c9cc2101-506e-4158-abe6-879d12152ad3: male head and pronotum, dorsal view (holotype of Acrida bara). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1538215; c9cc2101-506e-4158-abe6-879d12152ad3: male head and torax, ventral view (holotype of Acrida bara). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1538215; c9cc2101-506e-4158-abe6-879d12152ad3: male tip of abdomen, lateral view (holotype of Acrida bara). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1538215; c9cc2101-506e-4158-abe6-879d12152ad3: male tip of abdomen, ventral view (holotype of Acrida bara). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1538215; c9cc2101-506e-4158-abe6-879d12152ad3: labels (holotype of Acrida bara). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (30)

  • Tryxalis [sic] sulphuripennis Gerstaecker, 1869: 215.

    Syntype; 758eabc3-b28c-4e9c-be97-c3b10d2d914c; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Zanzibar. Syntype; male; 6896807c-a029-4f09-99d5-a00ea2517317; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Zanzibar

  • Tryxalis [sic] sulphuripennis Gerstaecker, 1869 in Gerstaecker, 1873: 33.
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  • Acrida bara Steinmann, 1963 (subjective synonym of Tryxalis [sic] sulphuripennis Gerstaecker, 1869) in Hemp, 2023: 115.
  • Acrida sulphuripennis (Gerstaecker, 1869) in Hemp, 2023: 115.

Nomenclature references (27)

  • Bolívar, I. (1893) Tableau pour la determination du genre Tryxalis F. La Feuille des jeunes naturalistes, 23, 161–164. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/151652#page/169/mode/1up
  • Chopard, L. (1958) La reserve naturelle integrale du Mont Nimba, fasciule IV. III. Acridiens (Mission M. Lamotte, fevrier-juin 1942). Mémoires de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire, 53, 127–153.
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  • Davey, J.T., Descamps, M. & Demange, R. (1959) Notes on the Acrididae of the French Sudan with special reference to the Central Niger Delta (I, II). Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Série A: Sciences Naturelles, 21(1-2), 60–112, 565–600.
  • Descamps, M. (1965) Acridoides du Mali (deuxième contribution). Regions de San et Sikasso (zone soudanaise) (1 partie) et (2 partie). Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Série A: Sciences Naturelles, 27, 922–962, 1259–1314.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1954) Revision of species of the genus Acrida Linné (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Bulletin de la Société Fouad 1er d’Entomologie, 38, 107–160.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1956) Orthoptera Acridoidea. In South African Animal Life: Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950-1951. Almqvist & Wiksell, Stockholm. Vol. 3, pp. 121–272.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1959) Missione biologica Sagan-Omodiretta dal Prof. Edoardo Zavattari: Acridoidea. Rivista di Biologia Coloniale, 16, 61–66.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • For Overseas Pest Research, C. (1982) The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual. Centre for Overseas Pest Research, London, 690 pp.
  • Gerstaecker, A. (1869) Beitrag zur Insekten-Fauna von Zanzibar. No. II. Orthoptera et Neuroptera. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 35(1), 201–223. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/31346#page/209/mode/1up
  • Gerstaecker, A. (1873) Die Gliedertier-Fauna des Sansibar-Gebietes. C.F. Winter'sche, Leipzig & Heidelberg, 452 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40556#page/13/mode/1up
  • Hemp, C. & Hemp, A. (2003) Saltatoria coenoses of high-altitude grasslands on Mt. Kilimanjaro Tanzania (Orthoptera: Saltatoria). Ecotropica, 9, 71–97. Available at http://www.soctropecol.eu/publications/pdf/9%201-2/Hemp,%20Hemp,%202003.pdf
  • Hemp, C. (2009) Annotated list of Caelifera (Orthoptera) of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 18(2), 183–214. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/034.018.0207
  • Hemp, C. (2023) Acrida bara, synomymous with A. sulphuripennis (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Acridinae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 32(2), 115–117. Available at http://jor.pensoft.net/article/93481/
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 833 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. & Knipper, H. (1961) Geradflügler aus Ostafrika (Orthopteroida, Dermapteroida und Blattopteroida). Beiträge zur Entomologie, 11(3-4), 356–413. Available at http://www.contributions-to-entomology.org/index.php/beitraege_entomologie/article/view/506
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1955) A further contribution to our knowledge of the Acrididae (Orthoptera) of Angola. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 24, 61–82.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1955) E. African Blattodea, Phasmatodea and Orthoptera. Ergebnisse der Deutschen Ostafrika-Expedition 1951/52, Gruppe Lindner, Stuttgart, Nr. 5. Beiträge zur Entomologie, 5, 472–485. Available at http://www.contributions-to-entomology.org/index.php/beitraege_entomologie/article/view/267
  • Mestre, J. & Chiffaud, J. (2006) In Catalogue et atlas des acridiens d'Afrique de l'Ouest.
  • Roy, R. (1964) Acridiens remarquables de l'Ouest-Africain. I. Les Acridae et les Truxales. Notes Africaines, 104, 120–124.
  • Roy, R. (2003) Les Acridiens du Nimba et de sa région. Memoirs du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Nouvelle Série. Série A. Zoologie, 190, 311–391. Available at http://www.zin.ru/animalia/coleoptera/pdf/abrev/Acridi.pdf
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1910) 17. Orthoptera. 7. Acridiodea. In Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der schwedischen zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas, 1905-1906 unter Leitung von Prof. Dr. Yngve Sjöstedt. P. Palmquists, Stockholm. Vol. 3, pp. 149–199. [1909] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/16983#page/265/mode/1up
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1912) Über einige von E. Lönnberg in Britisch Ostafrika eingesammelte Orthopteren. Arkiv för Zoologi, 7(38), 1–28. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30233#page/893/mode/1up
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1929) Acridiodea aus Zentralafrika gesammelt von R. Grauer während seiner Expedition 1909-1911. Arkiv för Zoologi, 20 A(15), 1–41.
  • Steinmann, H. (1963) New species of the genus Acrida L. (Orthoptera) from Africa and Asia. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 9, 403–427.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1938) Mission scientifique de l'Omo. Othoptera. III. Acrididae. Memoirs du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Nouvelle Série. Série A. Zoologie, 8, 145–176.

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