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Platypternodes savannae Uvarov, 1926

Platypternodes savannae Uvarov, 1926: Page 257, Figure 1. Female. (Otu).
Platypternodes savannae Uvarov, 1926: Page 257, Figure 1. Female. (Otu).
Platypternodes savannae Uvarov, 1926: female, lateral view. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1502313; b60ea817-f7c2-42ac-8b59-fedbdc701f43: male, dorsal view, paratype. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502313; b60ea817-f7c2-42ac-8b59-fedbdc701f43: male, lateral view, paratype. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502313; b60ea817-f7c2-42ac-8b59-fedbdc701f43: male, ventral view, paratype. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502313; b60ea817-f7c2-42ac-8b59-fedbdc701f43: male, label, paratype. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (11)

  • Platypternodes savannae Uvarov, 1926: 413-53.

    Holotype; female; d1b5109b-7a34-4940-ac3d-d088d9caf311; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Nigeria

  • Platypternodes savannae Uvarov, 1926 in Uvarov, 1938: 156.
  • Platypternodes savannae Uvarov, 1926 in Chiffaud & Jahiel, 1997
  • Platypternodes savannae Uvarov, 1926 in Mestre & Chiffaud, 2006: 239.

References (11)

  • Uvarov, B.P. (1926) Grasshoppers (Orthoptera, Acrididae) from Northern Nigeria. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 413–453. [1925] https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2311.1926.tb02644.x
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1938) Mission scientifique de l'Omo. Othoptera. III. Acrididae. Memoirs du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Nouvelle Série. Série A. Zoologie, 8, 145–176.
  • Golding, F.D. (1948) The Acrididae (Orthoptera) of Nigeria. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 99(16), 517–587.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1953) Grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) of Angola and northern Rhodesia, collected by Dr. Malcolm Burr in 1927-1928. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 21, 9–217.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Davey, J.T., Descamps, M. & Demange, R. (1959) Notes on the Acrididae of the French Sudan with special reference to the Central Niger Delta (I, II). Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Série A: Sciences Naturelles, 21(1-2), 60–112, 565–600.
  • Descamps, M. (1965) Acridoides du Mali (deuxième contribution). Regions de San et Sikasso (zone soudanaise) (1 partie) et (2 partie). Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Série A: Sciences Naturelles, 27, 922–962, 1259–1314.
  • 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.
  • Chiffaud, J. & Jahiel, M. (1997) Inventaire de la faune acridienne de la zone des cuvettes de Maine-Soroa (sud-est du Niger) [Inventory of the acridian fauna of the area of basins of Maine-Soroa (southeast Niger) (Orthoptera, Acridoidea)]. Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie (Nouvelle Série), 13(3), 275–281. [1996]
  • Mestre, J. & Chiffaud, J. (2006) Catalogue et atlas des acridiens d'Afrique de l'Ouest.

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