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Barombia tuberculosa Karsch, 1891

Barombia tuberculosa Karsch, 1891: p. 180. habitus, lateral view. (Otu).
Barombia tuberculosa Karsch, 1891: p. 180. habitus, lateral view. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1501659; abdf9174-41dd-4039-bed9-fe893a184471: male, lateral view (syntype or holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501659; abdf9174-41dd-4039-bed9-fe893a184471: male, dorsal view (syntype or holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501659; abdf9174-41dd-4039-bed9-fe893a184471: male, ventral view (syntype or holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501659; abdf9174-41dd-4039-bed9-fe893a184471: male, frontal view (syntype or holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501659; abdf9174-41dd-4039-bed9-fe893a184471: labels (syntype or holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502212; a72be246-4757-4c53-a253-7048441d00fd: female, lateral view (syntype or allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502212; a72be246-4757-4c53-a253-7048441d00fd: female, dorsal view (syntype or allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502212; a72be246-4757-4c53-a253-7048441d00fd: female, ventral view (syntype or allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502212; a72be246-4757-4c53-a253-7048441d00fd: female, frontal view (syntype or allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502212; a72be246-4757-4c53-a253-7048441d00fd: labels (syntype or allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502213; ee8f1e05-e09e-4402-b4b4-b7dcecd060ef: female, dorsal view (syntype or paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502213; ee8f1e05-e09e-4402-b4b4-b7dcecd060ef: labels (syntype or paratype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (20)

  • Barombia tuberculosa Karsch, 1891: 180.

    Syntype; male; abdf9174-41dd-4039-bed9-fe893a184471; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Cameroon: Sud-Ouest: Meme: Barombi Station. Syntype; female; a72be246-4757-4c53-a253-7048441d00fd; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Cameroon: Sud-Ouest: Meme: Barombi Station. Syntype; female; ee8f1e05-e09e-4402-b4b4-b7dcecd060ef; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Cameroon: Sud-Ouest: Meme: Barombi Station

  • Barombia tuberculosa Karsch, 1891 in Bolívar, 1905: 226.
  • Barombia tuberculosa var. sublaevis Bolívar, 1905 (subjective synonym of Barombia tuberculosa Karsch, 1891) in Massa, 2020: 50.
  • Barombia tuberculosa Karsch, 1891 in Hemp, Ritchie, Cigliano, Heller, Warchalowska-Sliwa, Grzywacz, Linde, Uluar, Oumarou-Ngoute & Song, 2025: 506.

References (12)

  • Bolívar, I. (1905) Ortópteros acridioideos de la Guinea española. Memorias de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 1, 209–240. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44407#page/248/mode/1up
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1966) Acridoidea of Angola 1. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 74, 10–305.
  • Hemp, C., Ritchie, J.M., Cigliano, M.M., Heller, K.-G., Warchalowska-Sliwa, E., Grzywacz, B., Linde, J.B., Uluar, O., Oumarou-Ngoute, C. & Song, H. (2025) Out of sight, out of mind? Ixalidiidae, a new family of African forest grasshoppers (Orthoptera, Acridoidea) revealed by molecular phylogenetics and genital morphology. Zoosystema, 47(24), 489–553. https://doi.org/10.5252/zoosystema2025v47a24
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • 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
  • 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
  • Massa, B. (2020) Remarks on some interesting African Pamphagidae and Acrididae (Insecta: Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Zootaxa, 4751(1), 29–54.
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 pp.
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1958) The species of the West African Genus Barombia (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Cyrtacanthacridinae. Notulae Naturae, 311, 1–5. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=ADLTepJqDasC
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1910) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Insektenfauna von Kamerun. Acridiodea. Entomologisk Tidskrift, 31, 1–9. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42929#page/13/mode/1up

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