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Exopropacris modica (Karsch, 1893)

Exopropacris modica (Karsch, 1893): p. 155, Fig. 1. female habitus. (Otu).
Exopropacris modica (Karsch, 1893): p. 155, Fig. 1. female habitus. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1501224; 80096f1b-5823-4512-9e87-df236d6725e7: male, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501224; 80096f1b-5823-4512-9e87-df236d6725e7: male, dorsal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501224; 80096f1b-5823-4512-9e87-df236d6725e7: male, ventral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501224; 80096f1b-5823-4512-9e87-df236d6725e7: male, frontal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501224; 80096f1b-5823-4512-9e87-df236d6725e7: labels (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502297; 4a39f291-9565-463c-b4cc-9633f7dee0b5: female, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502297; 4a39f291-9565-463c-b4cc-9633f7dee0b5: female, dorsal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502297; 4a39f291-9565-463c-b4cc-9633f7dee0b5: female, ventral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502297; 4a39f291-9565-463c-b4cc-9633f7dee0b5: female, frontal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502297; 4a39f291-9565-463c-b4cc-9633f7dee0b5: labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (21)

  • Catantops modicus Karsch, 1893: 96.
  • Catantops modicus Karsch, 1893 in Giglio-Tos, 1907: 19.
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  • Exopropacris modica (Karsch, 1893) in Mestre & Chiffaud, 2006: 136.
  • Exopropacris modica (Karsch, 1893) in Rowell & Hemp, 2018: 115.

Nomenclature references (21)

  • Chapman, R.F. (1962) The ecology and distribution of grasshoppers in Ghana. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 139, 1–66.
  • Descamps, M. (1965) Acridoides du Mali (deuxième contribution). Regions de San et Sikasso (zone soudanaise) (1 partie) et (2 partie). Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Série A: Sciences Naturelles, 27, 922–962, 1259–1314.
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  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1966) Acridoidea of Angola 1. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 74, 10–305.
  • For Overseas Pest Research, C. (1982) The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual. Centre for Overseas Pest Research, London, 690 pp.
  • Forsyth (1966) Agricultural Insects of Ghana, 1–163.
  • Giglio-Tos, E. (1907) Ortotteri Africani. Parte I Acridoidea. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia comparata della Royal Università di Torino, 22(554), 1–35. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43468#page/41/mode/1up
  • Jago, N.D. (1968) A checklist of the grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) recorded from Ghana, with biological notes and extracts from the recent literature. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 94, 209–353.
  • Jago, N.D. (1984) The alate genera of east African Catantopinae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) including revision of the genus Catantops Schaum. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 110(3), 295–387.
  • Johnsen, P. (1973) Notes on African Acridoidea in Danish Museums (Orthoptera) Part 2. Natura Jutlandica, 16, 1–55.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In 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. (1893) Die Insecten der Berglandschaft Adeli im Hinterlande von Togo (Westafrika). Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift, 38, 1–266. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38634#page/71/mode/1up
  • Mestre, J. & Chiffaud, J. (2006) In Catalogue et atlas des acridiens d'Afrique de l'Ouest.
  • Rowell, C.H.F. & Hemp, C. (2018) Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 3. Acrididae: Catantopinae. 224 pp.
  • Roy, R. (1965) Contribution a l'étude de la faune de la basse Casamance (Sénégal) XIV. Orthopteres Acridoidea. Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Série A: Sciences Naturelles, 27, 614–631.
  • Roy, R. (2003) Les Acridiens du Nimba et de sa région. Memoirs du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Nouvelle Série. Série A. Zoologie, 190, 311–391. Available at http://www.zin.ru/animalia/coleoptera/pdf/abrev/Acridi.pdf
  • Vesey-Fitzgerald (1964) An ecological survey of grasshoppers of the subfamily Catantopinae in Eastern Central Africa. Revista de Entomologia de Moçambique, 7(1), 333–378.

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