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Gastrimargus wahlbergii (Stål, 1873)

Gastrimargus wahlbergii (Stål, 1873): dorsal view. (Otu).
Gastrimargus wahlbergii (Stål, 1873): dorsal view. (Otu).
Gastrimargus wahlbergii (Stål, 1873): female, lateral view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (10)

  • Pachytylus (Oedaleus) wahlbergii Stål, 1873: 124.

    Holotype; female; 6ec0de9f-ddc2-472b-a342-e2efe64b0ae3; deposited at: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Entomology Collections (NHRS); South Africa: Eastern Cape: [Kaffraria]

  • Oedaleus (Gastrimargus) marmoratus wahlbergii (Stål, 1873) in Saussure, 1884: 109, 113.
  • Gastrimargus wahlbergi (Stål, 1873) in Johnston, 1968: 342.
  • Gastrimargus wahlbergii (Stål, 1873) in Ritchie, 1982: 291.

References (10)

  • Stål, C. (1873) Acridiodea. In Recensio Orthopterorum. Revue critique des Orthoptères décrits par Linné, De Geer et Thunberg. Stockholm. Vol. 1, 154 pp. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=oH4qAAAAYAAJ
  • Saussure, H.L.F.de (1884) Prodromus Oedipodiorum, Insectorum ex Ordine Orthopterorum. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève, 28(9), 1–254, 1 pl. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38465
  • Griffini, A. (1897) Intorno ad alcuni Ortotteri raccolti dal Rev. L. Jalla a kazungula (Alto Zambesi). Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia comparata della Royal Università di Torino, 12(290), 1–12. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=4L0WAAAAYAAJ
  • Giglio-Tos, E. (1907) Ortotteri Africani. Parte I Acridoidea. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia comparata della Royal Università di Torino, 22(554), 1–35. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43468#page/41/mode/1up
  • Bruner, L. (1910) Acridoidea from Madagascar, Comoro Islands and Eastern Africa. Voeltzkow Reise, 2, 623–644. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41901484#page/481/mode/1up
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Chopard, L. (1958) Les Orthopteroides des Comores. Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar, Série E Entomologie, 10, 3–40.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Ritchie, J.M. (1982) A taxonomic revision of the genus Gastrimargus Saussure (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 44(4), 239–329. Available at http://archive.org/details/bulletinofbritis44entolond/page/n277/mode/2up

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Named after the Swedish naturalist and explorer Johan August Wahlberg (1810– 1856).

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