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Orthoptera Species File
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Valanga excavata (Stål, 1861)

Valanga excavata (Stål, 1861): lateral view. (Otu).
Valanga excavata (Stål, 1861): lateral view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (8)

  • Acridium excavatum Stål, 1861: 326.

    Holotype; male; be4335b8-c376-4216-ae0b-5d1285169414; deposited at: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Entomology Collections (NHRS); Guam: Pacific

  • Cyrtacanthacris excavata (Stål, 1861) in Kirby, 1910: 447.
  • Cyrtacanthacris excavata (Stål, 1861) in Otte, 1995: 11.
  • Valanga excavata (Stål, 1861) in Kevan, Vickery & Stanford English, 1997: 139.

References (8)

  • Stål, C. (1861) Orthoptera species novas descripsit. In Kongliga Svenska fregatten Eugenies Resa omkring jorden under befäl af C.A. Virgin åren 1851-1853 (Zoologi). Utgifna of K. Svenska Vetanskaps Akademien (P.A. Norstedt and Soner), Stockholm. Vol. 2, Issue 1, 299–350 pp. [1860] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/20004#page/311/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1921) Acridiodea Australica. Monographie der bisher von Australien bekannten Heuschrecken mit kurzen Fühlern. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 62(3), 1–318. Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60366953#page/1/mode/1up
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1923) A revision of the Old World Cyrtacanthacrini (Orthoptera, Acrididae). III. Genera Valanga to Patanga. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 12, 345–367.
  • Swezey, O.H. (1946) Insects of Guam II. Orthoptera and related orders of Guam. Bulletin of the Bishop Museum, 189, 3–8. Available at http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pubs-online/pdf/b189p3-8.pdf
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1979) The species and synonymy of the genus Cyrtacanthacris (Orth. Acrididae). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 53, 35–50. [1977] Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/166944
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 5, Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 630 pp.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E., Vickery, V.R. & Stanford English, M.L. (1997) Acridoidea and related Orthoptera (grasshoppers) of Micronesia. MICRONESICA, 30(1), 127–168. Available at http://micronesica.org/sites/default/files/12_-_kevanocr.pdf

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