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Ochrilidia cretacea (Bolívar, 1914)

Ochrilidia cretacea (Bolívar, 1914): lateral view. (Otu).
Ochrilidia cretacea (Bolívar, 1914): lateral view. (Otu).
Ochrilidia cretacea (Bolívar, 1914): dorsal view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (14)

  • Martinella cretacea Bolívar, 1914: 72.

    Holotype; male; d080d212-4e32-4fcf-926b-2e92401cecab; deposited at: Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN); Djibouti: Sa Sarra, km 163

  • Platypternella pictifemur Salfi, 1928: 193.

    Holotype; female; bc603b24-25f0-4d33-a33c-42a7c740a608; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN); Ethiopia: Obock

  • Ochrilidia cretacea (Bolívar, 1914) in Jago, 1977: 206.
  • Ochrilidia cretacea (Bolívar, 1914) in Ingrisch, 1999: 361.

References (10)

  • Bolívar, I. (1914) Estudios entomológicos. Segunda parte. I. El Grupo de los Euprepocnemes. II. Los Truxalinos del antiguo Mundo. Trabajos del Museo de Ciencias Naturales (Serie Zoológica), 20, 1–110. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48655
  • Salfi, M. (1928) A new genus of Acrididae (Orthoptera) from Obock. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 2, 192–196.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1940) Twenty-four new generic names in Orthoptera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 6, 112–117.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1956) The phallic complex in Acridoidea (Orthoptera) in relation to taxonomy. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 108(7), 223–356.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1958) Synonymic and systematic notes on African Acridoidea (Orthotpera). Revista de Entomologia de Moçambique, 1, 239–244.
  • 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.
  • Jago, N.D. (1977) Revision of genus Ochrilidia Stal, 1873, with comments on the genera Sporobolius Uvarov, 1941 and Platypternodes I. Bolivar, 1908 (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Gomphocerinae). Acrida, 6(3), 163–217.
  • Ingrisch, S. (1999) Orthopteroid insects of Yemen. Esperiana, Schwanfeld, 7, 349–376.

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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