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Subspecies

Gastrimargus verticalis verticalis (Saussure, 1884)

CollectionObject 1500303; e94857e3-7797-4167-b0ee-9e3633d92bca: male, lateral view (syntype of Gastrimargus brevipes). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500303; e94857e3-7797-4167-b0ee-9e3633d92bca: male, lateral view (syntype of Gastrimargus brevipes). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500303; e94857e3-7797-4167-b0ee-9e3633d92bca: male, dorsal view (syntype of Gastrimargus brevipes). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500303; e94857e3-7797-4167-b0ee-9e3633d92bca: male, ventral view (syntype of Gastrimargus brevipes). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500303; e94857e3-7797-4167-b0ee-9e3633d92bca: labels (syntype of Gastrimargus brevipes). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500304; 1961f090-a1e9-4f62-b0ee-62cf1b53b1b6: male, lateral view (syntype of Gastrimargus brevipes elgonensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500304; 1961f090-a1e9-4f62-b0ee-62cf1b53b1b6: male, dorsal view (syntype of Gastrimargus brevipes elgonensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500304; 1961f090-a1e9-4f62-b0ee-62cf1b53b1b6: male, ventral view (syntype of Gastrimargus brevipes elgonensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500304; 1961f090-a1e9-4f62-b0ee-62cf1b53b1b6: labels (syntype of Gastrimargus brevipes elgonensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501897; fccb5bf5-79d5-4d40-98a8-d20d40ee74c2: female, lateral view (syntype of Gastrimargus brevipes). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501897; fccb5bf5-79d5-4d40-98a8-d20d40ee74c2: female, dorsal view (syntype of Gastrimargus brevipes). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501897; fccb5bf5-79d5-4d40-98a8-d20d40ee74c2: female, ventral view (syntype of Gastrimargus brevipes). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501897; fccb5bf5-79d5-4d40-98a8-d20d40ee74c2: labels (syntype of Gastrimargus brevipes). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1507137; 4add0a8a-1fcd-40c3-8efe-9e4aebd87ea1: male, lateral view (paratype of Gastrimargus brevipes abessina). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1507137; 4add0a8a-1fcd-40c3-8efe-9e4aebd87ea1: male, dorsal view (paratype of Gastrimargus brevipes abessina). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1507137; 4add0a8a-1fcd-40c3-8efe-9e4aebd87ea1: male, frontal view (paratype of Gastrimargus brevipes abessina). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1507137; 4add0a8a-1fcd-40c3-8efe-9e4aebd87ea1: labels (paratype of Gastrimargus brevipes abessina). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (53)

  • Oedaleus (Gastrimargus) verticalis Saussure, 1884: 111. (valid)
  • Oedaleus (Gastrimargus) verticalis Saussure, 1884 in Saussure, 1888: 38.
  • Gastrimargus verticalis verticalis (Saussure, 1884) in Hemp & Rowell, 2020: 144.
  • Gastrimargus verticalis (Saussure, 1884) in Hemp & Rowell, 2020: 144.

References (22)

  • 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
  • Saussure, H.L.F.de (1888) Additamenta ad Prodromum Oedipodiorum. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève, 30(1), 1–180. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50100#page/71/mode/1up
  • Burr, M. (1900) On a collection of insects and arachnids made in 1895 and 1897, by Mr. C. V. A. Peel, F.Z.S. in Somaliland, with descriptions of new species. 7. Orthoptera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1900, 35–45. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/97409#page/61/mode/1up
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1901) The Acrididae, Tettigonidae and Gryllidae collected by Dr. A. Donaldson Smith in Northeast Africa. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 53, 370–382. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38485
  • Kirby, W.F. (1902) List of a small collection of orthopterous insects formed by Sir Harry Johnston in British East Africa and Uganda in 1899 and 1900, with descriptions of five new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1902(1), 93–101. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/98524#page/131/mode/1up
  • Bolívar, I. (1922) Orthoptères. Première Partie. In Voyage de M. le baron Maurice de Rothschild en Éthiopie et en Afrique orientale anglaise (1904-1905) : résultats scientifiques : animaux articulés. Paris. 167–219 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/156285#page/195/mode/1up
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1928) Monographie der Gattung Gastrimargus Sauss. (Orthoptera, Oedipodidae). Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 6(1), 1–51.
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1929) Acridiodea aus Zentralafrika gesammelt von R. Grauer während seiner Expedition 1909-1911. Arkiv för Zoologi, 20 A(15), 1–41.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1955) Contributions a l'étude de la faune entomologique du Ruanda-Urundi (Mission P. Bsilewsky 1953). LIII. Orthotpera Acrididae. Annales du Musee du Congo Belge Tervuren (Belgique) Sciences Zoologiques, 40, 67–72.
  • 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.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1964) Acridoidea. Exploration du Parc National de la Garamba, 44(3), 49–96.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1966) Acridoidea of Angola 2. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 74, 310–527.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Weidner, H. & Wagner, W. (1968) Die Entomologischen Sammlungen des Zoologischen Staatsinstituts und Zoologischen Museums Hamburg VII. Teil. Insecta IV. Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut, 65, 123–179. Available at http://www.cenak.uni-hamburg.de/sammlungen/zoologie/entomologie/typenkatalog/weidner-1968-caelifera-homoptera.pdf
  • 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
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 5, Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 630 pp.
  • 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
  • Hollier, J.A. (2012) An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Henri de Saussure, with an account of the primary type material housed in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Genève, Part 2: The Acrididae: Oedipodinae. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 119(2), 215–260. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/183707#page/71/mode/1up
  • Hemp, C. & Rowell, C.H.F. (2020) Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 4. Acrididae: Euryphyminae, Cyrtacanthacridinae, Oedipodinae. 232 pp.

Descendants and synonyms

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