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Acorypha picta Krauss, 1877

Acorypha picta Krauss, 1877: Page 111, Figure 1. female habitus. (Otu).
Acorypha picta Krauss, 1877: Page 111, Figure 1. female habitus. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1501572; ffd60cf1-a423-47c8-bd04-a8ab405ac415, DORSA BA000586S01: male, lateral view (holotype of Acorypha houyi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501572; ffd60cf1-a423-47c8-bd04-a8ab405ac415, DORSA BA000586S01: male, frontal view (holotype of Acorypha houyi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501572; ffd60cf1-a423-47c8-bd04-a8ab405ac415, DORSA BA000586S01: male, dorsal view (holotype of Acorypha houyi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501572; ffd60cf1-a423-47c8-bd04-a8ab405ac415, DORSA BA000586S01: male, ventral view (holotype of Acorypha houyi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501572; ffd60cf1-a423-47c8-bd04-a8ab405ac415, DORSA BA000586S01: labels (holotype of Acorypha houyi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1589441; ca13e740-228b-44a9-90f8-ebe75f34ba77: female, lateral view (paratype of Acorypha houyi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1589441; ca13e740-228b-44a9-90f8-ebe75f34ba77: female, frontal view (paratype of Acorypha houyi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1589441; ca13e740-228b-44a9-90f8-ebe75f34ba77: female, dorsal view (paratype of Acorypha houyi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1589441; ca13e740-228b-44a9-90f8-ebe75f34ba77: female, ventral view (paratype of Acorypha houyi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1589441; ca13e740-228b-44a9-90f8-ebe75f34ba77: labels (paratype of Acorypha houyi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1589442; aac77e86-a1c6-45bb-a356-a3dbfefe22e9: female, dorsal view (paratype of Acorypha houyi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1589442; aac77e86-a1c6-45bb-a356-a3dbfefe22e9: labels (paratype of Acorypha houyi). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (20)

  • Acorypha picta Krauss, 1877: 141.

    Holotype; male; 032778c6-ebe9-41f9-97f9-7f36d0d2c92c; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Senegal: Matam: St. Louis

  • Acorypha picta Krauss, 1877: 39.
  • Acorypha picta Krauss, 1877 in Centre for Overseas Pest Research, 1982: 238.
  • Acorypha picta Krauss, 1877 in Mestre & Chiffaud, 2006: 38.

References (17)

  • Krauss, H.A. (1877) Orthoptera vom Senegal, gesammelt von Dr. Franz Steindachner. Sitzungsberichte der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse (Abt. 1), 76(1), 29–63. [1878] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35385
  • Krauss, H.A. (1877) Orthopteren vom Senegal. Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 14, 141–145. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/28700
  • Martínez y Fernández-Castillo, A. (1902) Revisión y estudio del grupo Calopteni. Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 30, 253–308. Available at http://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/ing/Libro.php?Libro=1181
  • Ramme, W. (1929) Afrikanische Acrididae. Revisionen und Beschreibungen wenig bekannter und neuer Gattungen und Arten. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 15, 247–492.
  • 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
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1956) The phallic complex in Acridoidea (Orthoptera) in relation to taxonomy. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 108(7), 223–356.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Davey, J.T., Descamps, M. & Demange, R. (1959) Notes on the Acrididae of the French Sudan with special reference to the Central Niger Delta (I, II). Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Série A: Sciences Naturelles, 21(1-2), 60–112, 565–600.
  • 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.
  • Roy, R. (1964) Recites de M. A. Villers dans les dunes côtières du Sénégal (1961). Orthoptères et ordres voisins. Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Série A: Sciences Naturelles, 26, 1177–1198.
  • Descamps, M. (1965) Acridoides du Mali (deuxième contribution). Regions de San et Sikasso (zone soudanaise) (1 partie) et (2 partie). Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Série A: Sciences Naturelles, 27, 922–962, 1259–1314.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Jago, N.D. (1966) Descriptions of new species of West African grasshoppers with taxonomic notes on some species recently mentioned in the literature (Orth. Acridoidea). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 41, 343–371. [1965] Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/162020
  • 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.
  • For Overseas Pest Research, C. (1982) The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual. Centre for Overseas Pest Research, London, 690 pp.
  • Mestre, J. & Chiffaud, J. (2006) Catalogue et atlas des acridiens d'Afrique de l'Ouest.

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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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