Orthoptera Species File
species

Acorypha glaucopsis (Walker, 1870)

Acorypha glaucopsis (Walker, 1870): Page 109, Figure 1. female habitus. (Otu).
Acorypha glaucopsis (Walker, 1870): Page 109, Figure 1. female habitus. (Otu).
Acorypha glaucopsis (Walker, 1870): Page 109, Figure 2. male habitus. (Otu).
Acorypha glaucopsis (Walker, 1870): Fig. 38. male habitus (Caloptenopsis crassiusculus; body length 17 mm, pronotum 4 mm, tegmina 12 mm, hind femora 10.5 mm). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1496900; 0bcbe48a-079f-4c46-b793-f09f0fda1db7: 2010. male, flying. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1496900; 0bcbe48a-079f-4c46-b793-f09f0fda1db7: 2010. male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535842; 481bea03-90a5-43d9-86f8-16432a0d500a: labels (syntype of Caloptenopsis crassiusculus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535842; 481bea03-90a5-43d9-86f8-16432a0d500a: male, lateral view (syntype of Caloptenopsis crassiusculus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535842; 481bea03-90a5-43d9-86f8-16432a0d500a: male, dorsal view (syntype of Caloptenopsis crassiusculus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535842; 481bea03-90a5-43d9-86f8-16432a0d500a: male, frontal view (syntype of Caloptenopsis crassiusculus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578657; 08f2511e-6d90-44a6-b510-de1f7cef17bd: labels. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578657; 08f2511e-6d90-44a6-b510-de1f7cef17bd: female, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578657; 08f2511e-6d90-44a6-b510-de1f7cef17bd: female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1582278; eba7f465-9842-4aeb-ae7e-8ce202ae4ce3: labels (female). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1582278; eba7f465-9842-4aeb-ae7e-8ce202ae4ce3: female, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1582278; eba7f465-9842-4aeb-ae7e-8ce202ae4ce3: female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1582279; ef6fc225-f244-4cc3-a434-e66a6e56e07c: female, lateral view (syntype of Caloptenopsis crassiusculus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1582279; ef6fc225-f244-4cc3-a434-e66a6e56e07c: female, dorsal view (syntype of Caloptenopsis crassiusculus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1582279; ef6fc225-f244-4cc3-a434-e66a6e56e07c: female, frontal view (syntype of Caloptenopsis crassiusculus). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (86)

  • Caloptenus [sic] glaucopsis Walker, 1870: 702.

    Syntype; 1ce40141-e5eb-407d-9a2b-cd04f6f67797; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Africa

  • Caloptenus [sic] liturifer Walker, 1870: 703.

    Holotype; female; 5ed70a10-f299-4daf-a32b-ae2e13b8dd8b; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); India: S Hindustan

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  • Caloptenopsis liturifer (Walker, 1870) in Gupta & Chandra, 2018: 639.
  • Acorypha glaucopsis (Walker, 1870) in Felix, Bouwman, Odé, Ketelaar, Pham & Bailey, 2025: 46.

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