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Truxalis viridifasciata (Krauss, 1902)

Truxalis viridifasciata (Krauss, 1902): Fig. 37. male pronotum, dorsal view. (Otu).
Truxalis viridifasciata (Krauss, 1902): Fig. 37. male pronotum, dorsal view. (Otu).
Truxalis viridifasciata (Krauss, 1902): Fig. 38. male abdomen tip, lateral view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (7)

  • Acrida (Acridella) viridifasciata Krauss, 1902: 57.

    Holotype; female; faf42ca7-40a0-45fb-aa0f-c2ca884d5da2; deposited at: Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien (NMW); Socotra

  • Acrida viridifasciata Krauss, 1902 in Krauss, 1907: 18.
  • Truxalis viridifasciata (Krauss, 1902) in Johnston, 1968: 365.
  • Truxalis viridifasciata (Krauss, 1902) in Felix, Bouwman, Odé, Ketelaar, Pham & Bailey, 2025: 43.

References (7)

  • Dirsh, V.M. (1950) Revision of the group Truxales (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, Tomo extraord., 119–248. Available at http://digital.csic.es/handle/10261/153460
  • Felix, R., Bouwman, J., Odé, B., Ketelaar, R., Pham, D.M. & Bailey, J. (2025) The grasshoppers and crickets (Orthoptera) of the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen): a comprehensive overview and a description of a new Oecanthus Tree Cricket (Oecanthidae). Contributions to Entomology, 75(1), 21–166. https://doi.org/10.3897/contrib.entomol.75.e144389
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) 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.
  • Krauss, H.A. (1902) Diagnosen neuer Orthopteren aus Südarabien und von der Insel Sokotra. Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 39, 53–58. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6345437#page/89/mode/1up
  • Krauss, H.A. (1907) Orthopteren aus Südarabien und von der Insel Sokotra. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, 71(2), 1–30.
  • Uvarov, B.P. & Popov, G.B. (1957) The saltatorial Orthoptera of Socotra. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 43, 359–389.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin for green-striped, relating to coloration of head and pronoum.

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