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Orthoptera Species File
Species

Catantops tanganus Dirsh, 1956

Tabora Grasshopper

Nomenclature (5)

  • Catantops tanganus Dirsh, 1956: 46, 52.

    Holotype; male; 41b4ed8a-72dc-4592-94eb-6cab2527905a; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); United Republic of Tanzania: Tabora: Tabora, Kakoma

  • Catantops tanganus Dirsh, 1956 in Dirsh, 1965: 365.
  • Catantops tanganus Dirsh, 1956 in Jago, 1984: 332.
  • Catantops tanganus Dirsh, 1956 in Rowell & Hemp, 2018: 78.

References (5)

  • Dirsh, V.M. (1956) Preliminary revision of the genus Catantops Schaum and review of the group Catantopini (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 28, 11–151.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Jago, N.D. (1984) The alate genera of east African Catantopinae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) including revision of the genus Catantops Schaum. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 110(3), 295–387.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Rowell, C.H.F. & Hemp, C. (2018) Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 3. Acrididae: Catantopinae. 224 pp.

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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