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Orthoptera Species File
Species

Zabrala ceripes Sjöstedt, 1921

Micropterous Rainbow Grasshopper

Nomenclature (6)

  • Zabrala ceripes Sjöstedt, 1921: 295.

    Holotype; male; 6ff96d77-bf46-4591-9743-fb1a1bc9e5f9; deposited at: Australian Museum (AM); Australia: Queensland: Aramac, Powella Station

  • Raxilpia terrestris Sjöstedt, 1942: 4.

    Holotype; female; f5e2cab7-0851-425f-b7f6-40427bf32a31; deposited at: Australian Museum (AM); Australia: Queensland: Aramac, Powella Station

  • Zabrala ceripes Sjöstedt, 1921 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 755.
  • Zabrala ceripes Sjöstedt, 1921 in Rentz, Lewis, Su & Upton, 2003: 117.

References (5)

  • 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
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1942) Zur Acridiodeen-Fauna Australiens. Arkiv för Zoologi, 33(12), 6 pp., 11 figs.
  • Key, K.H.L. (1986) A provisional synonomic list of the Australian Acridoidea (Orthoptera). CSIRO Division of Entomology Technical Paper, 24, 1–47.
  • Yin, X.-C., Shi, J. & Yin, Z. (1996) Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera). China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, 1266 pp.
  • Rentz, D.C.F., Lewis, R.C., Su, Y.N. & Upton, M.S. (2003) A Guide to Australian Grasshoppers and Locusts. Natural History Publications (Borneo) Sdn. Bhd., Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, v-ix, 1–419.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Alluding to wan or waxen appearance of hind tibiae.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1012