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Acorypha clara clara (Walker, 1870)

Acorypha clara clara (Walker, 1870): Page 113, Figure 1. female habitus. (Otu).
Acorypha clara clara (Walker, 1870): Page 113, Figure 1. female habitus. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1520101; 695931d8-774b-43e0-9f60-1e072bd372a9: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1520101; 695931d8-774b-43e0-9f60-1e072bd372a9: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1520101; 695931d8-774b-43e0-9f60-1e072bd372a9: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578137; 2df514d3-3781-46bb-8a2e-24555e9d6612: labels. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578137; 2df514d3-3781-46bb-8a2e-24555e9d6612: male, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578137; 2df514d3-3781-46bb-8a2e-24555e9d6612: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (23)

  • Caloptenus [sic] clarus Walker, 1870: 711.

    Holotype; female; 695931d8-774b-43e0-9f60-1e072bd372a9; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); unknown

  • Calliptenus [sic] calcaratus Stål, 1876: 13.

    Holotype; female; ecd76d7c-5a5d-46be-aedd-cfaddd917304; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Eritrea: Debub: Massawa

  • Acorypha clara clara (Walker, 1870) in Shishodia, Chandra & Gupta, 2010: 23.
  • Acorypha clara (Walker, 1870) in Rowell & Hemp, 2017: 140.

References (20)

  • Walker, F. (1870) 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
  • Stål, C. (1876) Observations orthoptérologiques 2. Les genres des Acridiodées de la faune Européenne. Aperçu des genres des Acridiodées de l'Amérique du Nord. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 4(5), 1–58. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49926#page/233/mode/1up
  • Stål, C. (1880) Catalogus Acridioideorum Europae synonymicus. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 5(7), 357–367. Available at http://www.e-periodica.ch/digbib/view?pid=seg-001%3A1877%3A5%3A%3A327#381
  • 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
  • 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
  • Chopard, L. (1954) Contributions entomologiques de l'expedition finlandaise aux Canaries 1947-1951. No. 7 Insectes Orthoptéroides récoltés aux iles Canaries par M. H. Lindberg. Commentationes Biologicae. Societas Scientiarum Fennica, 14(7), 1–15.
  • Joyce, R.J.V. (1955) Annual Report of the Research Division of the Sudan Government Ministry of Agriculture, 1952, 90–158.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Chopard, L. (1958) Mission du Muséum dans les îles du Golfe de Guinée, VI: Orthoptéroides. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France, 63, 73–86. Available at http://www.persee.fr/doc/bsef_0037-928x_1958_num_63_3_20401
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Rowell, C.H.F. & Hemp, C. (2017) Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 2. Acrididae: Teratodinae, Hemiacridinae, Spathosterninae, Tropidopolinae, Calliptaminae, Oxyinae, Coptacrinae, and Eyprepocnemidinae. 237 pp.

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