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Gelastorhinus edax Saussure, 1899

CollectionObject 1505383; 6db0f9c6-3916-4a7c-973f-a8b726dd5c26: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505383; 6db0f9c6-3916-4a7c-973f-a8b726dd5c26: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505383; 6db0f9c6-3916-4a7c-973f-a8b726dd5c26: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505383; 6db0f9c6-3916-4a7c-973f-a8b726dd5c26: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505383; 6db0f9c6-3916-4a7c-973f-a8b726dd5c26: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505383; 6db0f9c6-3916-4a7c-973f-a8b726dd5c26: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505383; 6db0f9c6-3916-4a7c-973f-a8b726dd5c26: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (13)

  • Gelastorhinus edax Saussure, 1899: 634.

    Holotype; female; 6db0f9c6-3916-4a7c-973f-a8b726dd5c26; deposited at: Senckenberg Forschungsinstitut und Naturmuseum (SMF); Madagascar: Mahajanga: Majunga

  • Gelastorhinus edax Saussure, 1899 in Bruner, 1910: 631.
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  • Gelastorhinus edax Saussure, 1899 in Braud, Franc & Gay, 2014: 76.
  • Gelastorrhinus [sic] edax Saussure, 1899 in Krištín, Heller, Zemko, Rakotondranary & Jarčuška, 2019

Nomenclature references (13)

  • Braud, Y., Franc, A. & Gay, P.-E. (2014) Les acridiens des formations herbeuses de Madagascar. FAO, Rome, 134 pp.
  • 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
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  • de Saussure, H. (1899) Orthoptera. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Reisen in Madagaskar und Ostafrika in den Jahren 1889-95 von Dr. A. Voeltzkow. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 21, 567–664. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/85045#page/613/mode/1up
  • Descamps, M. & Wintrebert, D. (1966) Pyrgomorphidae et Acrididae de Madagascar. Observations biologiques et diagnoses (Orth. Acridoidea). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 42, 41–263. Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/162396
  • Dirsh, V.M. & Descamps, M. (1968) Insectes. Orthoptères, Acridoidea. Pyrgomorphidae et Acrididae. Faune de Madagascar, 26, 1–312.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1962) Acridoidea (Orthoptera) collected by Dr. F. Keiser in Madagascar. Verhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Basel, 73, 270–275.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1963) The Acridoidea (Orthoptera) of Madagascar II. Acrididae, Acridinae. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 13, 245–286. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/102952#page/383/mode/1up
  • 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 3: The Acridoidea excluding the Acrididae: Oedipodinae. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 119(3), 303–339. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/185629#page/47/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Krištín, A., Heller, K.-G., Zemko, M., Rakotondranary, J. & Jarčuška, B. (2019) Assemblages of orthopteroid insects along environmental gradients in central and southern Madagasca. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 28(2), 155–166. Available at http://jor.pensoft.net/article/34055/
  • Wintrebert, D. (1972) Nouvelles contributions à l'étude des Acridoidea malgaches (Orthoptera). Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, 198, 1–129.

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