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Alectorolophus speciosus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1898

Alectorolophus speciosus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1898: Pl. XVIII, Fig. 39. male (body length 21 mm, pronotum 5.5. mm, tegmina 4 mm, hind femora 13 mm). (Otu).
Alectorolophus speciosus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1898: Pl. XVIII, Fig. 39. male (body length 21 mm, pronotum 5.5. mm, tegmina 4 mm, hind femora 13 mm). (Otu).

Nomenclature (6)

  • Alectorolophus speciosus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1898: 244.

    Holotype; male; 4283fcde-9710-439e-83de-1525d48c7697; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Patunuang

  • Alectorolophus speciosus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1898 in Ramme, 1941: 158.
  • Alectorolophus speciosus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1898 in Monk & Butlin, 1990: 33.
  • Alectorolophus speciosus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1898 in Storozhenko & Kim, 2016: 154.

References (6)

  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1898) Orthopteren des Malayischen Archipels gesammelt von Prof. Dr. W. Kükenthal in den Jahren 1893 and 1894. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 24(2), 193–288, pl. 16–20. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54935#page/202/mode/1up
  • Ramme, W. (1941) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Acrididen-Fauna des indomalayischen und benachbarter Gebiete (Orth.). Mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Tiergeographie von Celebes. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 25, 1–243. [1940]
  • Willemse, C.J.M. (1951) Synopsis of the Acridoidea of the Indo-Malayan and adjacent regions (Insecta, Orthotpera). Publicaties van het natuurhistorisch Genootschap in Limburg, 4, 41–114.
  • Willemse, C.J.M. (1957) Synopsis of the Acridoidea of the Indo-Malayan and adjacent regions (Insecta, Orthoptera) (contd.). Publicaties van het natuurhistorisch Genootschap in Limburg, 10, 227–500.
  • Monk, K.A. & Butlin, R.K. (1990) A biogeographic account of the grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 133, 31–38. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28195685#page/41/mode/1up
  • Storozhenko, S.Y. & Kim, T. (2016) A new species in the genus Alectorolophus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1898 from Indonesia with discussion on its position compared to allied genera in subfamily Catantopinae (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Zootaxa, 4121(2), 147–158.

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Etymology:

Latin for handsome or beautiful.

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