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Acorypha johnstoni johnstoni (Kirby, 1902)

Acorypha johnstoni johnstoni (Kirby, 1902): male, lateral view. (Otu).
Acorypha johnstoni johnstoni (Kirby, 1902): male, lateral view. (Otu).
Acorypha johnstoni johnstoni (Kirby, 1902): female, lateral view. (Otu).

Type specimen

Lectotype; male; 189a1c68-65d6-436e-aed0-220f4578b0ee; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Kenya: Lake Baringo

Nomenclature (10)

  • Caloptenopsis johnstoni Kirby, 1902: 101. (valid)
  • Acorypha johnstoni elgonensis Sjöstedt, 1933: 215-16.

    Holotype; male; f1672add-a6b7-4593-9a61-da209099349b; deposited at: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Entomology Collections (NHRS); Kenya: Western: Mount Elgon

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  • Acorypha johnstoni (Kirby, 1902) in Mestre & Chiffaud, 2006: 36.
  • Acorypha johnstoni johnstoni (Kirby, 1902) in Rowell & Hemp, 2017: 142.

Nomenclature references (8)

  • 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. (1956) In Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 833 pp.
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  • Kirby, W.F. (1902) List of a small collection of orthopterous insects formed by Sir Harry Johnston in British East Africa and Uganda in 1899 and 1900, with descriptions of five new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1902(1), 93–101. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/98524#page/131/mode/1up
  • Mestre, J. & Chiffaud, J. (2006) In Catalogue et atlas des acridiens d'Afrique de l'Ouest.
  • Rowell, C.H.F. & Hemp, C. (2017) In Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 2. Acrididae: Teratodinae, Hemiacridinae, Spathosterninae, Tropidopolinae, Calliptaminae, Oxyinae, Coptacrinae, and Eyprepocnemidinae. 237 pp.
  • Roy, R. (2003) Les Acridiens du Nimba et de sa région. Memoirs du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Nouvelle Série. Série A. Zoologie, 190, 311–391. Available at http://www.zin.ru/animalia/coleoptera/pdf/abrev/Acridi.pdf
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1933) Neue Acrididen von dem Mt. Elgon und dem Brit. Ostafrika. Vorläufige Diagnosen. Entomologisk Tidskrift, 54, 214–216.
  • 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
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Acorypha johnstoni johnstoni (Kirby, 1902)

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