species

Acorypha insignis (Walker, 1870)

CollectionObject 1520087; 6869890d-1a73-4cf1-9bcf-e4bef3c42283: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1520087; 6869890d-1a73-4cf1-9bcf-e4bef3c42283: female dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1520087; 6869890d-1a73-4cf1-9bcf-e4bef3c42283: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1578658; c3d52bb8-e790-48ae-99b0-b78a1c20a026: labels. (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1578658; c3d52bb8-e790-48ae-99b0-b78a1c20a026: female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1578658; c3d52bb8-e790-48ae-99b0-b78a1c20a026: female, lateral view. (CollectionObject).

Type specimen

Holotype; female; 6869890d-1a73-4cf1-9bcf-e4bef3c42283; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); India

Nomenclature (22)

Caloptenus [sic] insignis Walker, 1870: 701.
Holotype; female; 6869890d-1a73-4cf1-9bcf-e4bef3c42283; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); India
Caloptenus [sic] spissus Walker, 1871: 70.
Syntype; male; a00f0f5d-4cb2-449d-b82d-3647c7710210; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); unknown
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Acorypha insignis (Walker, 1870) in Nayeem & Usmani, 2012: 410.
Acorypha insignis (Walker, 1870) in Kumar & Usmani, 2014: 134.

Nomenclature references (18)

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Jago, N.D. (1964) Aspects of the ecology and distribution of grasshoppers in Ghana as a contribution to the zoogeography of West Africa. Journal of the West Africa Science Association, 8(2), 190–204.

Jago, N.D. (1967) A key, check list and synonymy to the species formerly included in the genera Caloptenopsis I. Bolivar, 1889, and Acorypha Krauss, 1877 (Orth. Calliptaminae). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 42(3-4), 397–462. [1966] Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/162710

Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.

Joyce, R.J.V. (1956) Annual Report of the Research Division of the Sudan Government Ministry of Agriculture, 94–158.

Kirby, W.F. (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 674 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29660

Kirby, W.F. (1914) In Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Orthoptera (Acrididae). London. 276 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/orthopteraacridi00kirbiala

Kumar, H. & Usmani, M.K. (2014) Taxonomic studies on Acrididae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) from Rajasthan (India). Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 2(3), 131–146. Available at http://www.entomoljournal.com/vol2Issue3/pdf/47.1.pdf

Nayeem, R. & Usmani, M.K. (2012) Taxonomy and field observations of grasshopper and locust fauna (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) of Jharkhand, India. Munis Entomology and Zoology, 7(1), 391–417. Available at http://www.munisentzool.org/yayin/vol7/issue1/391-417.pdf

Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 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.

Saraiva, A.C. (1961) Conspectus da entomofauna caboverdiana 1 parte: Biogeografia; exploracoes entomologicas; Timanuros; Odonatos; Dictiopteras; Orthoperos; Dermapteros. Estudos Ensaios Docum Jta Invest. Ultramar, Lisboa, 83, 1–189.

Shishodia, M.S., Chandra, K. & Gupta, S.K. (2010) An annotated checklist of Orthoptera (Insecta) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 314, 1–366. Available at http://indiabiodiversity.org/biodiv/content/documents/document-9a5b06fa-7416-49a2-98d7-541bfbfbeaaf/239.pdf

Uvarov, B.P. (1922) Notes on the Orthoptera in the British Museum. 2. The group of Calliptamini. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 48, 117–177. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/51053#page/193/mode/1up

Uvarov, B.P. (1950) The genus Caloptenopsis I. Bolivar and its allies (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, tomo extraordinario, 385–413. [1951] Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/154299

Walker, F. (1870) In Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London. Vol. 4, 605–809 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci04britrich
Walker, F. (1871) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum: Vol. Supplement. London, 1–116 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34094#page/99/mode/1up