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Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) asper (Brullé, 1840)

CollectionObject 1478671; 71a181d9-1d0b-4b53-a86d-42f1fc6b0d33: labels (type). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1478671; 71a181d9-1d0b-4b53-a86d-42f1fc6b0d33: labels (type). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1478671; 71a181d9-1d0b-4b53-a86d-42f1fc6b0d33: female, dorsal view (type). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1581158; 6db3cf33-c7c8-4b05-a400-4defd46cdaa6: female, labels (topotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1581158; 6db3cf33-c7c8-4b05-a400-4defd46cdaa6: female, dorsal view (topotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1581158; 6db3cf33-c7c8-4b05-a400-4defd46cdaa6: female, lateral view (topotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (13)

  • Acridium asperum Brullé, 1840: 77.

    Syntype; female; 71a181d9-1d0b-4b53-a86d-42f1fc6b0d33; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN);

  • Acridium granulatum Brullé, 1840: 77.

    Syntype; 4c55aba7-8a05-400e-ad90-a5a08cf452f3;

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  • Wernerella aspera (Brullé, 1840) in Herrera, 1982: 93.
  • Wernerella aspera (Brullé, 1840) in Johnsen, 1985: 157.

Nomenclature references (11)

  • Bolivar, I. (1893) Viaje de M. Ch. Alluaud a las Islas Canarias. Actas de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 22, 45–53. Available at https://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/records/item/10523-redirection
  • Brullé, G.A. (1840) Orthoptera. In Histoire naturelle des Iles Canaries: Vol. 2(2). pp. 74–78. [1835] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/128816#page/508/mode/1up
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  • Chopard, L. (1954) Contributions entomologiques de l'expedition finlandaise aux Canaries 1947-1951. No. 7 Insectes Orthoptéroides récoltés aux iles Canaries par M. H. Lindberg. Commentationes Biologicae. Societas Scientiarum Fennica, 14(7), 1–15.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Herrera, L. (1982) Catalogue of the Orthoptera of Spain. Series Entomologica, 22, 1–162.
  • Johnsen, P. (1985) Contributions to the knowledge of the genera Spingonotus, Pseudosphingonotus and Wernerella in Africa, with description of four new species (Acridoidea, Oedipodinae). Natura Jutlandica, 21(10), 149–167.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Scudder, S.H. (1901) Alphabetical index to North American Orthoptera described in the eighteenth and nineteenth centures. Occasional Papers of the Boston Society of Natural History, 6, 1–436. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/31824#page/15/mode/1up
  • Willemse, C.J.M. (1936) Une excursion orthoptérologique aux îles Canaries. Natuurhistorisch Maandblad, 25(6), 40–42, 56–57, 72–73, 86–89, 101–103, 113–115. Available at http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/1009136

Descendants and synonyms

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Etymology:

Latin for rough, uneven or coarse, alluding to the pronotum surface.

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