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Species

Staurocleis magnifica Uvarov, 1923

Staurocleis magnifica Uvarov, 1923: Page 157, Figure 1. female habitus. (Otu).
Staurocleis magnifica Uvarov, 1923: Page 157, Figure 1. female habitus. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1502326; 85a7f5a4-92a1-42e2-9296-7dfbc3f2c5a7: male, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502326; 85a7f5a4-92a1-42e2-9296-7dfbc3f2c5a7: male, dorsal view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502326; 85a7f5a4-92a1-42e2-9296-7dfbc3f2c5a7: male, ventral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502326; 85a7f5a4-92a1-42e2-9296-7dfbc3f2c5a7: male, frontal view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502326; 85a7f5a4-92a1-42e2-9296-7dfbc3f2c5a7: labels (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537631; 73e85330-7646-4751-a726-3c36cfddd034: female, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537631; 73e85330-7646-4751-a726-3c36cfddd034: female, ventral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537631; 73e85330-7646-4751-a726-3c36cfddd034: female, frontal view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537631; 73e85330-7646-4751-a726-3c36cfddd034: labels (paratype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (22)

  • Staurocleis magnifica Uvarov, 1923: 682.

    Holotype; male; a5d87c25-776f-4366-b2c5-d839a1937f5f; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Uganda: Wakiso: Entebbe

  • Staurocleis occidentalis Uvarov, 1923: 684.

    Holotype; male; d3537979-471e-4046-a228-4467f6262c84; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); West Tropical Africa: Gold Coast: Yapi

  • Staurocleis magnifica Uvarov, 1923 in Hollier, 2010: 810.
  • Staurocleis magnifica Uvarov, 1923 in Rowell & Hemp, 2018: 192.

References (18)

  • Uvarov, B.P. (1923) Some new short-horned grasshoppers from East Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 11, 675–689. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/107006#page/711/mode/1up
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1931) Acridiodea aus Kongo und anderen Teilen von Afrika. Arkiv för Zoologi, 22A(15), 64 pp.
  • 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. (1956) The phallic complex in Acridoidea (Orthoptera) in relation to taxonomy. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 108(7), 223–356.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Davey, J.T., Descamps, M. & Demange, R. (1959) Notes on the Acrididae of the French Sudan with special reference to the Central Niger Delta (I, II). Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Série A: Sciences Naturelles, 21(1-2), 60–112, 565–600.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1964) Acridoidea. Exploration du Parc National de la Garamba, 44(3), 49–96.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1970) Acridoidea of the Congo (Orthoptera). Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, 8(182), 1–605.
  • Petersen, G. & Gaedike, H. (1970) Katalog der in den Sammlungen des Deutschen Entomologischen Institutes aufbewahrten Typen II. Beiträge zur Entomologie, 20(1-2), 145–172. Available at http://www.contributions-to-entomology.org/index.php/beitraege_entomologie/article/view/923
  • For Overseas Pest Research, C. (1982) The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual. Centre for Overseas Pest Research, London, 690 pp.
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 pp.
  • 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
  • Mestre, J. & Chiffaud, J. (2006) Catalogue et atlas des acridiens d'Afrique de l'Ouest.
  • Hollier, J.A. (2010) An annotated list of primary types of Orthoptera (Insecta) described by Boris Uvarov and deposited in the collections of the Muséum d’histoire naturelle in Geneva. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 117(4), 807–810. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/148553#page/254/mode/1up
  • 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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