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species

Stropis maculosa (Stål, 1861)

Leopard Grasshopper

Type specimen

Holotype; female; 00717a65-e13f-4e23-a2ab-93cd2293b9c4; deposited at: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Entomology Collections (NHRS); Australia

Nomenclature (6)

  • Acridium maculosum Stål, 1861: 328.

    Holotype; female; 00717a65-e13f-4e23-a2ab-93cd2293b9c4; deposited at: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Entomology Collections (NHRS); Australia

  • Stropis maculosa (Stål, 1861) in Stål, 1878: 65.
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  • Stropis maculosa (Stål, 1861) in Rentz, 1996: 183 Pl.289.
  • Stropis maculosa (Stål, 1861) in Rentz, Lewis, Su & Upton, 2003: 149, 378.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Key, K.H.L. (1986) A provisional synonomic list of the Australian Acridoidea (Orthoptera). CSIRO Division of Entomology Technical Paper, 24, 1–47.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. (1996) Grasshopper Country. The Abundant Orthopteroid Insects of Australia. CSIRO, UNSW Press, Sydney, i-xi, 1–284.
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  • 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
  • Stål, C. (1861) Orthoptera species novas descripsit. In Kongliga Svenska fregatten Eugenies Resa omkring jorden under befäl af C.A. Virgin åren 1851-1853 (Zoologi). Utgifna of K. Svenska Vetanskaps Akademien (P.A. Norstedt and Soner), Stockholm. Vol. 2, Issue 1, 299–350 pp. [1860] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/20004#page/311/mode/1up
  • Stål, C. (1878) Systema Acridiodeorum. Essai d'une systématisation des acridiodées. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 5(4), 1–100. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49816#page/127/mode/1up
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Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

Gender, form, and etymology
Adjectivemaculosus, maculosa, maculosum
Etymology:

Referring to the peculiar coloration pattern.

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