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Xenocatantops brachycerus (Willemse, 1932)

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CollectionObject 1502011; fdaace8a-7edb-4ceb-8461-02e1eef38594, DORSA BA000212S01: male, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
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CollectionObject 1502011; fdaace8a-7edb-4ceb-8461-02e1eef38594, DORSA BA000212S01: male, ventral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502011; fdaace8a-7edb-4ceb-8461-02e1eef38594, DORSA BA000212S01: male, frontal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
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CollectionObject 2060350; f3b1a0d8-9ca1-4374-8124-9689328229d4, CNMS 2: female, dorsal view (cotype). (CollectionObject).
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CollectionObject 2060350; f3b1a0d8-9ca1-4374-8124-9689328229d4, CNMS 2: female, lateral view (cotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2060350; f3b1a0d8-9ca1-4374-8124-9689328229d4, CNMS 2: female, frontal view (cotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (28)

  • Cyrtacanthacris punctipennis Walker, 1871: 60.

    Holotype; male; 62f6008f-3590-41dd-a92a-6a61547e5709; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); China: Yunnan: Gengma

  • Cyrtacanthacris punctipennis Walker, 1871 (subjective synonym of Acridium humile Serville, 1838) in Kirby, 1910: 484.
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  • Xenocatantops brachycerus (Willemse, 1932) in Yang, Liu & Liu, 2016
  • Xenocatantops humilis brachycerus (Willemse, 1932) in Pudasaini & Dhital, 2022: 470.

Nomenclature references (27)

  • Bey-Bienko, G.Y. & Mistshenko, L. (1951) Keys to the Fauna of the U.S.S.R. [1963 English translation no. 38]. In Locusts and Grasshoppers of the U.S.S.R. and Adjacent Countries. Zoological Inst. of the U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences, Moscow/Leningrad. Vol. 1, 1–400 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/224096#page/9/mode/1up
  • Cao, C.-Q. & Yin, X.-C. (2007) Two new species of the genus Xenocatantops (Orthoptera, Acridoidea, Catantopidae) from China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 32(3), 521–524. Available at http://www.zootax.com.cn/admin/downfile.aspx?id=18076
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  • Che, J. & Guo, J.-Y. (2005) In Bei Fang Xi Jian Huang Chong Cai Se Tu Pu. Zhong Guo Nong Ye Chu Ban She, Beijing. 143p pp.
  • 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
  • Han, L., Liu, H.-Y. & Shi, F. (2015) The investigation of Orthoptera from Huagaoxi Nature Reserve of Sichuan, China. International Journal of Fauna and Biological Studies, 2(1), 17–24. Available at http://www.faunajournal.com/vol2Issue1/Issue_feb_2015/2-2-37.1.pdf
  • Ingrisch, S. (1990) Grylloptera and Orthoptera s.str. from Nepal and Darjeeling in the Zoologische Staatssammlung München. Spixiana (Munich), 13, 149–182. Available at http://archive.org/details/spixiana1990zool
  • Ingrisch, S. (2001) Orthoptera of the Nepal expeditions of Prof. J. Martens (Mainz). Senckenbergiana biologica, 81, 147–186.
  • 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.
  • Jiang, G. & Zheng, Z.-M. (1998) In Grasshoppers and Locusts from Guangxi. Guangxi Normal University. 390 pp.
  • Kirby, W.F. (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 674 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29660
  • Li, H. & Liu, J. (1995) The fauna analysis of the Acridoidea in Hainan Island. In Studies on acridoids of Hainan Island. Academy of Sciences, Beijing. pp. 127–183, 295–300.
  • Li, H. & Xia, K.-L. (2006) Orthoptera, Acridoidea, Catantopidae. Fauna Sinica, Insecta, 43.
  • Liu, J. & Li, H. (1995) Classification of acridoids from Hainan Island, China. In Studies on acridoids of Hainan Island. Academy of Sciences, Beijing. pp. 23–126, 293–294.
  • Mistshenko, L. (1965) Locusts and Grasshoppers. The Fauna of Russia (= The USSR Fauna). New Series. [1952]
  • Nazir, N., Mahmood, K., Ashfaq, M. & Rahim, J. (2014) Morphological and molecular identification of acridid grasshoppers (Acrididae: Orthoptera) from Poonch Division, Azad, Jammu Kashmir, Pakistan. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 6(3), 5544–5552. Available at http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/214
  • Pudasaini, R. & Dhital, S. (2022) A review of the Acrididae (Orthoptera, Caelifera) recorded in Nepal. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, 8(3), 467–482. Available at http://jibs.modares.ac.ir/article-36-60962-en.pdf
  • Serville, J.G.A. (1838) Histoire naturelle des insectes. Orthoptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris, i-xviii, 1–776, pl. 1–14. [1839] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54314
  • Shishodia, M.S., Chandra, K. & Gupta, S.K. (2010) An annotated checklist of Orthoptera (Insecta) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 314, 1–366. Available at http://indiabiodiversity.org/biodiv/content/documents/document-9a5b06fa-7416-49a2-98d7-541bfbfbeaaf/239.pdf
  • Sun, Y.Z. & Yuan, Y.Y. (1999) In Grasshoppers of Shandong. China Agriculture and Technology Publishing, China.
  • Tinkham, E.R. (1940) Taxonomic and biological studies on the Cyrtacanthacrinae of South China. Lingnan Science Journal, 19(3), 269–382.
  • Walker, F. (1871) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum: Vol. Supplement. London, 1–116 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34094#page/99/mode/1up
  • Willemse, C.J.M. (1932) Description of some new Acrididae (Orthoptera) chiefly from China from the Naturhistoriska Riksmuseum of Stockholm. Natuurhistorisch Maandblad, 21, 104–107. Available at http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/1009418
  • 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.
  • Willemse, F.M.H. (1968) Revision of the genera Stenocatantops and Xenocatantops (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Catantopinae). Monogr. Nederl. Ent. Vereenig., 4, 1–77.
  • Yang, J., Liu, Y. & Liu, N. (2016) The complete mitochondrial genome of the Xenocatantops brachycerus (Orthoptera: Catantopidae). Mitochondrial DNA Part B, 27(4), 2844–2845. Available at http://or.nsfc.gov.cn/handle/00001903-5/240590
  • Zheng, Z.-M., Bai, Y. & Xu, S.-Q. (2012) A survey of grasshoppers from Linhai Sanjiang wetland, Zhejiang province (Orthoptera). Journal of Shaanxi Normal University (Natural Science Edition), 40(6), 58–60. Available at http://www.xuebao.snnu.edu.cn/show.aspx?t=zr&DID=2894
  • Zheng, Z.-M., Lian, Z. & Xi, G. (1985) A preliminary survey of the grasshoppers fauna of Fujian Province (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Wuyi Science Journal, 5, 1–9.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Short-horned, from Greek κέρας (horn), referring to the short antennae.

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