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Anacridium melanorhodon arabafrum Dirsh & Uvarov, 1953

Nomenclature (17)

  • Anacridium melanorhodon arabafrum Dirsh & Uvarov, 1953: 23.

    Syntype; 9563b15c-1701-4cf4-9614-52d4bb02af39; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Saudi Arabia: Jeddah

  • Anacridium melanorhodon arabafrum Dirsh & Uvarov, 1953 in Johnston, 1956: 361.
  • Anacridium melanorhodon arabafrum Dirsh & Uvarov, 1953 in Felix, Bouwman, Odé, Ketelaar, Pham & Bailey, 2025: 49.
  • Anacridium melanhorodon [sic] Dirsh & Uvarov, 1953 (misspelling of Anacridium melanorhodon arabafrum Dirsh & Uvarov, 1953)

References (16)

  • Dirsh, V.M. & Uvarov, B.P. (1953) Tree locusts of the genus Anacridium (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 29, 7–69. Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/153374
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • La Greca, M. (1957) Risultati delle missioni entomologiche dell'Istituto di Bologna nel Nord-Africa compiute dai Dottori G. Fiori ed E. Mellini. XIII. Blattoidea, Mantoidea, Orthoptera. Bollettino dell'Istituto di Entomologia della R. Università degli studi di Bologna, 22, 51–62. [1958]
  • Uvarov, B.P. & Popov, G.B. (1957) The saltatorial Orthoptera of Socotra. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 43, 359–389.
  • Davey, J.T. (1959) The Africa Migratory Locust (Locusta migratoria migratorioides Rch. & Frm.) Orth. in the Central Niger Delta. Part 2. The ecology of Locusta in the semiarid lands and seasonal movements of populations. Locusta, Nogent-sur Marne, 7, 1–180.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. & Knipper, H. (1961) Geradflügler aus Ostafrika (Orthopteroida, Dermapteroida und Blattopteroida). Beiträge zur Entomologie, 11(3-4), 356–413. Available at http://www.contributions-to-entomology.org/index.php/beitraege_entomologie/article/view/506
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1967) Orthoptera-Caelifera from northern Kenya and Jubaland IV. Acrididae, s. str.: Colopteninae, Euryphyminae, Eyprepocnemidinae, Catantopinae, Cytacanthacridinae. Journal of Natural History, 1, 75–96.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Popov, G.B. (1980) The scientific results of the Oman flora and fauna survey 1977 (Dhofar). Acridoidea of eastern Arabia. Journal of Oman Studies, Spec. Rept. 2, 113–148.
  • Ingrisch, S. (1999) Orthopteroid insects of Yemen. Esperiana, Schwanfeld, 7, 349–376.
  • Usmani, M.K. (2008) Studies on Acridoidea (Orthoptera) with some new records from Fezzan, Libya. Zootaxa, 1946, 1–41.
  • Buzzetti, F.M., Fontana, P. & Massa, B. (2014) Order Orthoptera. Additions to the Orthoptera fauna of the UAE. Arthropod Fauna of the United Arab Emirates, 5, 22–27.
  • Hugel, S. (2014) Grasshoppers of the Mascarene Islands: new species and new records (Orthoptera, Caelifera). Zootaxa, 3900(3), 399–414.
  • 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.
  • Felix, R., Bouwman, J., Odé, B., Ketelaar, R., Pham, D.M. & Bailey, J. (2025) The grasshoppers and crickets (Orthoptera) of the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen): a comprehensive overview and a description of a new Oecanthus Tree Cricket (Oecanthidae). Contributions to Entomology, 75(1), 21–166. https://doi.org/10.3897/contrib.entomol.75.e144389

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