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Perunga ochracea Sjöstedt, 1921

The Perunga; Common Red-leg

Nomenclature (6)

  • Perunga ochracea Sjöstedt, 1921: 240.

    Holotype; female; de110267-8324-44e6-b120-1e03fc8b0231; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Australia: New South Wales: Wagga Wagga

  • Perunga ochracea Sjöstedt, 1921 in Key, 1959: 205.
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  • Perunga ochracea Sjöstedt, 1921 in Rentz, 1996: 184 Pl.286.
  • Perunga ochracea Sjöstedt, 1921 in Rentz, Lewis, Su & Upton, 2003: 163, 379.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Key, K.H.L. (1959) The ecology and biogeography of Australian grasshoppers and locusts. Biogeography & Ecology Australia, 192–210.
  • Key, K.H.L. (1986) A provisional synonomic list of the Australian Acridoidea (Orthoptera). CSIRO Division of Entomology Technical Paper, 24, 1–47.
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  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 pp.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. (1996) Grasshopper Country. The Abundant Orthopteroid Insects of Australia. CSIRO, UNSW Press, Sydney, i-xi, 1–284.
  • Rentz, D.C.F., Lewis, R.C., Su, Y.N. & Upton, M.S. (2003) In A Guide to Australian Grasshoppers and Locusts. Natural History Publications (Borneo) Sdn. Bhd., Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. v-ix, 1–419.
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1921) Acridiodea Australica. Monographie der bisher von Australien bekannten Heuschrecken mit kurzen Fühlern. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 62(3), 1–318. Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60366953#page/1/mode/1up

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Reference ochreous coloration.

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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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