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Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa aeruginosa (Stoll, 1813): lateral view (Acridium hottentottum). (Otu).
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa aeruginosa (Stoll, 1813): lateral view (Acridium hottentottum). (Otu).
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa aeruginosa (Stoll, 1813): lateral view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (26)

  • Gryllus (Locusta) aeruginosus Stoll, 1813: 30.

    Holotype; female; 7db06273-4aee-4c2b-9779-72a6bea9333f; deposited at: Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NBC); St. Johanna

  • Acridium aeruginosum (Stoll, 1813) in Burmeister, 1838: 630.
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  • Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa variegata Walker, 1870 (subjective synonym of Gryllus (Locusta) aeruginosus Stoll, 1813) in Otte, 1995: 11.
  • Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa (Stoll, 1813) in Picker, Griffiths & Weaving, 2005: 100.

Nomenclature references (19)

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  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 833 pp.
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  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 5, Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 630 pp.
  • Picker, M., Griffiths, C. & Weaving, A. (2005) In Field Guide to Insects of Southern Africa. Struik Publishers, South Africa. 444 pp.
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  • Stoll, C. (1813) In Représentation exactement colorée d'après nature des spectres ou phasmes, des mantes, des sauterelles, des grillons, des criquets et des blattes. J. Sepp, Amsterdam. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/281654#page/7/mode/1up
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  • Walker, F. (1870) In Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London. Vol. 3, 425–604 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci03britrich
  • Willemse, C.J.M. (1957) Synopsis of the Acridoidea of the Indo-Malayan and adjacent regions (Insecta, Orthoptera) (contd.). Publicaties van het natuurhistorisch Genootschap in Limburg, 10, 227–500.

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