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Acrida ungarica ungarica (Herbst, 1786)

Cone-headed Grasshopper
Acrida ungarica ungarica (Herbst, 1786): female in dorsal view (Croatia, Pašman Isl.). (Otu).
Acrida ungarica ungarica (Herbst, 1786): female in dorsal view (Croatia, Pašman Isl.). (Otu).
Acrida ungarica ungarica (Herbst, 1786): female in frontal view (Croatia, Pašman Isl.). (Otu).
Acrida ungarica ungarica (Herbst, 1786): male in dorsal view (Croatia, Lastovo Isl.). (Otu).
Acrida ungarica ungarica (Herbst, 1786): male in frontal view (Croatia, Lastovo Isl.). (Otu).
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CollectionObject 1585978; 7b5c101e-cb43-46e1-9e57-8fb46d095a9e: male. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1585979; eff08664-61fc-4a3c-902e-1b02149ee519: male. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (22)

  • Truxalis ungaricus Herbst, 1786: 192. (valid)

    Syntype; 25c69e6d-26d1-47ad-aa1e-ec05c9fa5a9a; Hungary

  • Gryllus (Acrida) ungaricus (Herbst, 1786) in Gmelin, 1790: 2057.
  • Acrida ungarica (Herbst, 1786) in Kenyeres, Bauer, Zuna-Kratky, Magyari, Skejo & Krištín, 2023
  • Truxalis hungaricus [sic] (Herbst, 1786) (misspelling of Truxalis ungaricus Herbst, 1786)

References (21)

  • Herbst, J.F.W. (1786) Fortsetzung des Verzeichnisses meiner Insektensammlung. In Archiv der Insectengeschichte. Herausgegeben von Johan Caspar Fuessly. Zürich and Winterthur. Vols. 7-8, 183–196 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44317#page/427/mode/1up
  • Gmelin, J.F. (1790) Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae. Vol. 1, Issue 4, 1517–2224 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10288#page/1/mode/1up
  • Fabricius, J.C. (1793) Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae, 2.
  • Thunberg, C.P. (1827) Truxalis, insecti genus illustratum. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis, 9, 76–88. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19814#page/92/mode/1up
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1949) Revision of Western Palaearctic species of the genus Acrida Linne (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 25, 15–47. Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/151119
  • Bey-Bienko, G.Y. & Mistshenko, L. (1951) Keys to the Fauna of the U.S.S.R. [1964 English translation no. 40]. 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. 2, 385–667 [1–291]. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/224097#page/7/mode/1up
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1954) Revision of species of the genus Acrida Linné (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Bulletin de la Société Fouad 1er d’Entomologie, 38, 107–160.
  • Peshev, G.P. (1959) Unbekannte Geradflüglerarten (Orthoptera) für die Fauna Bulgariens. Isv. zool. Inst. Bulg. Akad. Nauk. (Otd. biol.), 8, 153–160.
  • Vasiliu, M.A. (1960) Contribution a l'étude du genre Acrida (Orthoptera Acrididae) de la R.P.R. Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle "Grigore Antipa", 2, 259–265. Available at http://www.travaux.ro/web/pdf/2-TMNHNGA-259-265.pdf
  • Murraj, X., Dino, R. & Alimëhilli, G. (1970) Disa rezultate mbi studimin e faunës së karkalecëve (Saltatoria) të Shqipërisë [Resultats sur la faune des sauterelles (Saltatoria) d’Albanie]. Buletin i Universitetit Shtetëror të Tiranës, Seria shkencat natyrore, 24(3), 137–148. [in Albanian]
  • Harz, K. (1975) Die Orthopteren Europas II. Series Entomologica, 11, 1–939.
  • Massa, B. & Fontana, P. (1998) Middle Eastern Orthoptera (Tettigoniidae and Acridoidea) preserved in Italian Museums. Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Venezia, 22, 65–104.
  • Nagy, A. & Nagy, B. (2000) The Orthoptera fauna of the Villány Hills (South Hungary). Dunántúli Dolgozatok Természettudományi Sorozat, 10, 147–156. Available at http://www.smmi.hu/publikaciok/termtud/dd10/nagy_147-157.pdf
  • Nagy, B. (2005) Orthoptera fauna of the Carpathian basin - recent status of knowledge and a revised checklist. Entomofauna Carpathica, 17, 14–22.
  • Pellissier, L., Wassef, J., Bilat, J., Brazzola, G., Buri, P., Colliard, C., Fournier, B., Hausser, J., Yannic, G. & Perrin, N. (2011) Adaptive colour polymorphism of Acrida ungarica H. (Orthoptera: Acrididae) in a spatially heterogeneous environment. Acta Oecologica, 37(2), 93–98. Available at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1146609X10001517
  • Holuša, J., Kočárek, P., Vlk, R. & Marhoul, P. (2013) Annotated checklist of the grasshoppers and crickets (Orthoptera) of the Czech Republic. Zootaxa, 3616(5), 437–460.
  • Kenyeres, Z., Kisbenedek, T. & Szövényi, G. (2013) Orthoptera fauna of the Kisalföld (Western-Hungary). Folia Historico Naturalia Musei Matraensis, 37, 47–64. Available at http://www.matramuzeum.hu/e107_files/public/docrep/vol.37._2013/47_64_Orthoptera_Kenyeres.pdf
  • Defaut, B. & Morichon, D. (2015) Criquets de France (Orthoptera, Caelifera). In Faune de France. Fédération Française des Sociétés de Sciences Naturelles, Paris. Vol. 97, Issue 1a,b, 695 pp. + XXI plates.
  • Efe, I. & Koca, S. (2016) Acrida ungarica Herbst, 1786 (Acrididae: Orthoptera) karyotype analysis. Cytologia, 81(2), 188–193.
  • Willemse, L., Kleukers, R.M.J.C. & Odé, B. (2018) The Grasshoppers of Greece. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, 440 pp.
  • Kenyeres, Z., Bauer, N., Zuna-Kratky, T., Magyari, M., Skejo, J. & Krištín, A. (2023) Recent growth in occurrences of Acrida ungarica (Orthoptera: Acrididae) at the northern margin of the species range: Is it the result of global warming? European Journal of Entomology, 120, 338–345. https://doi.org/10.14411/eje.2023.035

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Named after distribution in Hungary.

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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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Subspecies1056