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Ornithacris cyanea cyanea (Stoll, 1813): lateral view (Acridium orientalis). (Otu).
Ornithacris cyanea cyanea (Stoll, 1813): lateral view (Acridium orientalis). (Otu).
Ornithacris cyanea cyanea (Stoll, 1813): dorsal view (Acridium orientalis). (Otu).

Nomenclature (22)

  • Gryllus (Locusta) cyaneus Stoll, 1813: 31.

    Holotype; male; b7ea58f5-6fd8-403b-8cd3-b28426a386a2; deposited at: Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NBC); Surinam [probably erroneous]

  • Acridium cyaneum (Stoll, 1813) in Bolívar, 1889: 159.
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  • Ornithacris cyanea (Stoll, 1813) in Bazelet & Samways, 2014
  • Ornithacris cyanea cyanea (Stoll, 1813) in Hemp & Rowell, 2020: 73.

Nomenclature references (15)

  • Bazelet, C.S. & Samways, M.J. (2014) Habitat quality of grassland fragments affects dispersal ability of a mobile grasshopper, Ornithacris cyanea (Orthoptera: Acrididae). African Entomology, 22(4), 714–725.
  • Bolívar, I. (1889) Ortópteros de Africa del Museo de Lisboa (3). Jornal de sciências mathemáticas, physicas e naturaes (Ser. 2), 1, 150–173. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/23044
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  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1966) Acridoidea of Angola 2. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 74, 310–527.
  • For Overseas Pest Research, C. (1982) The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual. Centre for Overseas Pest Research, London, 690 pp.
  • Hemp, C. & Rowell, C.H.F. (2020) Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 4. Acrididae: Euryphyminae, Cyrtacanthacridinae, Oedipodinae. 232 pp.
  • Hemp, C. (2009) Annotated list of Caelifera (Orthoptera) of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 18(2), 183–214. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/034.018.0207
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • 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
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 5, Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 630 pp.
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1910) 17. Orthoptera. 7. Acridiodea. In Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der schwedischen zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas, 1905-1906 unter Leitung von Prof. Dr. Yngve Sjöstedt. P. Palmquists, Stockholm. Vol. 3, pp. 149–199. [1909] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/16983#page/265/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1942) A revision of the genus Ornithacris Uvarov, 1924 (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 9, 135–140.
  • Veiga Ferreira, G.da (1964) Catálogo dos Ortópteros de Moçambique. Revista de Entomologia de Moçambique, 7, 217–295.

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