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Anacridium melanorhodon melanorhodon (Walker, 1870)

Anacridium melanorhodon melanorhodon (Walker, 1870): female (Niger, Niamey, October 1989). (Otu).
Anacridium melanorhodon melanorhodon (Walker, 1870): female (Niger, Niamey, October 1989). (Otu).
Anacridium melanorhodon melanorhodon (Walker, 1870): (Niger, Niamey, October 1989). (Otu).
Anacridium melanorhodon melanorhodon (Walker, 1870): Page 165, Figure 1. female habitus. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1519944; 317e0a95-f05f-49f5-8bdf-22d39bd8059a: female, dorsal view, labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1600128; 14cb77a5-a1ef-4a26-840b-52afd51d7b0c: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1600128; 14cb77a5-a1ef-4a26-840b-52afd51d7b0c: male, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (32)

  • Acridium melanorhodon Walker, 1870: 584.

    Holotype; female; 317e0a95-f05f-49f5-8bdf-22d39bd8059a; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Cape Verde: Santa Catarina: Santiago

  • Schistocerca exsul Scudder, 1893: 4.
  • Anacridium melanorhodon melanorhodon (Walker, 1870) in Hemp & Rowell, 2020: 50.
  • Anacridium melanorhodon melanorhodon (Walker, 1870) in Louveaux, Garcin & Desutter-Grandcolas, 2022: 232, 236.

References (25)

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  • Lecoq, M. (2019) Sahelian Tree Locust Anacridium melanorrhodon (Walker, 1870) (Acrididae). In Encyclopedia of Pest Orthoptera of the World. China Agricultural University Press, Beijing. pp. 17–21.
  • Hemp, C. & Rowell, C.H.F. (2020) Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 4. Acrididae: Euryphyminae, Cyrtacanthacridinae, Oedipodinae. 232 pp.
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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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