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Species

Cardeniopsis regalis (Karny, 1907)

Tanzanian Miombo Grasshopper
CollectionObject 1565165; b3a5034a-591c-47ac-b3f2-52be072e3a19: male, lateral view (paratype of Cardeniopsis formosus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1565165; b3a5034a-591c-47ac-b3f2-52be072e3a19: male, lateral view (paratype of Cardeniopsis formosus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1565165; b3a5034a-591c-47ac-b3f2-52be072e3a19: male, dorsal view (paratype of Cardeniopsis formosus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1565165; b3a5034a-591c-47ac-b3f2-52be072e3a19: male, ventral view (paratype of Cardeniopsis formosus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1565165; b3a5034a-591c-47ac-b3f2-52be072e3a19: male, frontal view (paratype of Cardeniopsis formosus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1565165; b3a5034a-591c-47ac-b3f2-52be072e3a19: labels (paratype of Cardeniopsis formosus). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (10)

  • Catantops regalis Karny, 1907: 310, 323.

    Holotype; male; 151e577f-33e6-4bc9-a422-23ba0ab6d75c; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Zanzibar

  • Cardenius formosus Miller, 1929: 91.

    Holotype; male; 18d3d46a-7689-44dc-b88a-04cdfbeaaec0; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); United Republic of Tanzania: Morogoro: Kipera

  • Cardeniopsis regalis (Karny, 1907) in Johnston, 1968: 252.
  • Cardeniopsis regalis (Karny, 1907) in Rowell & Hemp, 2018: 72.

References (7)

  • Karny, H.H. (1907) Ergebnisse der mit Subvention aus der Erbschaft Treitl unternommen zoologischen Forschungsreise Dr. Franz Werner's nach dem ägyptischen Sudan und Nord-Uganda. IX. Die Orthopterenfauna des ägyptischen Sudans und von Nord-Uganda (Saltatoria, Gressoria, Dermaptera) mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Acridoideengattung Catantops. Sitzungsberichte der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse (Abt. 1), 116, 267–378. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/31621#page/307/mode/1up
  • Miller, N.C.E. (1929) Acrididae collected in Tanganyika Territory. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 77, 61–97, pls. 5–11.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1955) Revision of the genera Cardenius I. Bolivar, Cardeniopsis gen. n. and Cardenioides gen. n. (Acridoidea, Orthoptera). Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 24, 83–113.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • 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.
  • 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.
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