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Species

Phaeocatantops signatus (Karsch, 1891)

CollectionObject 1501587; e9edaaa6-196d-4cbb-b060-44feb6be47ea: male, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501587; e9edaaa6-196d-4cbb-b060-44feb6be47ea: male, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501587; e9edaaa6-196d-4cbb-b060-44feb6be47ea: male, dorsal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501587; e9edaaa6-196d-4cbb-b060-44feb6be47ea: male, ventral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501587; e9edaaa6-196d-4cbb-b060-44feb6be47ea: male, frontal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501587; e9edaaa6-196d-4cbb-b060-44feb6be47ea: labels (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1569216; 399eadb1-a1bf-4281-a1c5-e73ad1527036, DORSA BA000570S02: female, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1569216; 399eadb1-a1bf-4281-a1c5-e73ad1527036, DORSA BA000570S02: female, dorsal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1569216; 399eadb1-a1bf-4281-a1c5-e73ad1527036, DORSA BA000570S02: female, ventral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1569216; 399eadb1-a1bf-4281-a1c5-e73ad1527036, DORSA BA000570S02: female, frontal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1569216; 399eadb1-a1bf-4281-a1c5-e73ad1527036, DORSA BA000570S02: labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1569217; 3229d45d-e8a0-4864-b0e3-5b5d9c642116: male, dorsal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1569217; 3229d45d-e8a0-4864-b0e3-5b5d9c642116: labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (15)

  • Catantops signatus Karsch, 1891: 190.
  • Catantops bokoensis Sjöstedt, 1923: 17.

    Holotype; female; e23dea13-5f15-4411-8fd8-8a46005fda76; deposited at: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Entomology Collections (NHRS); Democratic Republic of the Congo, lturi

  • Phaeocatantops signatus (Karsch, 1891) in Jago, 1982: 445.
  • Phaeocatantops signatus (Karsch, 1891) in Rowell & Hemp, 2018: 172.

References (13)

  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1891) Verzeichnis der von Herrn Dr. Paul Preuss in Kamerun erbeuteten Acridiodeen. Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift, 36(1), 175–196. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/101306
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1923) West- und Südafrikanische Acridiodeen. Arkiv för Zoologi, 15(22), 1–21. [1924]
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1929) Acridiodea aus Zentralafrika gesammelt von R. Grauer während seiner Expedition 1909-1911. Arkiv för Zoologi, 20 A(15), 1–41.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1942) A preliminary revision of the decoratus-group of the genus Catantops Schaum, 1853 (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 9, 402–409.
  • Dirsh, V.M. & Uvarov, B.P. (1953) Preliminary diagnoses of new genera and new synonymy in Acrididae. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 96, 231–237. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89813#page/259/mode/1up
  • 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.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1956) New East African Acrididae (Orthoptera). Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 9, 20–35.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1964) Acridoidea. Exploration du Parc National de la Garamba, 44(3), 49–96.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Jago, N.D. (1982) The African genus Phaeocatantops Dirsh and its allies in the Old World tropical genus Xenocatantops Dirsh, with description of a new species (Orth.: Acridoidea, Acrididae, Catantopinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 108(4), 429–457.
  • 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.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023