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Aneuryphymus erythropus (Thunberg, 1815)

Red-footed Agile Grasshopper
Aneuryphymus erythropus (Thunberg, 1815): dorsal view. (Otu).
Aneuryphymus erythropus (Thunberg, 1815): dorsal view. (Otu).
Aneuryphymus erythropus (Thunberg, 1815): male, lateral view. (Otu).
Aneuryphymus erythropus (Thunberg, 1815): female, lateral view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (14)

  • Gryllus erythropus Thunberg, 1815: 248.

    Holotype; female; 276d87b0-b60e-4873-ab2d-5efa2dd7bc30; deposited at: Uppsala University (UZIU); Africa

  • Euryphymus capensis Martínez y Fernández-Castillo, 1896: 11.

    Holotype; female; 5f42d091-1fb5-4bac-864a-98837fbeff5f; deposited at: Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN); South Africa: Western Cape: Cape of Good Hope

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  • Euryphymus capensis Martínez y Fernández-Castillo, 1896 (subjective synonym of Gryllus erythropus Thunberg, 1815) in Johnston, 1968: 192.
  • Aneuryphymus erythropus (Thunberg, 1815) in Johnston, 1968: 192.

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Dirsh, V.M. (1956) Orthoptera Acridoidea. In South African Animal Life: Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950-1951. Almqvist & Wiksell, Stockholm. Vol. 3, pp. 121–272.
  • 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.
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  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) 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.
  • Martínez y Fernández-Castillo, A. (1896) Un estudio del género Caloptenus y sus afines. Actas de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 25, 11. Available at http://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/ing/Libro.php?Libro=1171
  • 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
  • Thunberg, C.P. (1815) Hemipterorum maxillosorum genera illustrata plurimisque novis speciebus ditata ac descripta. Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg, 5, 211–301. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=5woZAAAAYAAJ
  • 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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