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Acrophymus sigmoidalis (Bolívar, 1889)

Humbe Agile Grasshopper

Acrophymus sigmoidalis (Bolívar, 1889): lateral view. (Otu).
Acrophymus sigmoidalis (Bolívar, 1889): lateral view. (Otu).
Acrophymus sigmoidalis (Bolívar, 1889): male, lateral view. (Otu).

Type specimen

Syntype; female; bb41e27e-99eb-43d5-963b-83099126d4ce; Angola: Cunene: Humbe

Nomenclature (15)

  • Euryphymus sigmoidalis Bolívar, 1889: 168.

    Syntype; female; bb41e27e-99eb-43d5-963b-83099126d4ce; Angola: Cunene: Humbe

  • Caloptenus [sic] obesus Bolívar, 1889: 170.

    Syntype; 58345eb3-4857-477a-8f0c-03384dd45157; Angola: Cunene: Humbe

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  • Caloptenus [sic] obesus Bolívar, 1889 in Johnston, 1968: 201.
  • Acrophymus sigmoidalis (Bolívar, 1889) in Johnston, 1968: 201.

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Bolívar, I. (1889) Ortópteros de Africa del Museo de Lisboa (3). Jornal de sciências mathemáticas, physicas e naturaes (Ser. 2), 1, 150–173. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/23044
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1963) A revision of the genus Acrophymus Uvarov (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa, 26, 64–78. Available at http://journals.co.za/content/JESSA/26/1/AJA00128789_3007
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  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) In The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London. 579 pp.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1966) Acridoidea of Angola 1. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 74, 10–305.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 833 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1955) A further contribution to our knowledge of the Acrididae (Orthoptera) of Angola. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 24, 61–82.
  • 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
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