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Phymeurus brachypterus (Bolívar, 1889)

Ufipa Agile Grasshopper
Phymeurus brachypterus (Bolívar, 1889): female, lateral view. (Otu).
Phymeurus brachypterus (Bolívar, 1889): female, lateral view. (Otu).
Phymeurus brachypterus (Bolívar, 1889): male, lateral view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (9)

  • Euryphymus brachypterus Bolívar, 1889: 167.

    Neotype; male; 8bdc13f2-70f0-4c17-abe0-272cf0cca6d5; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Tanzania: Mbisi

  • Euryphymus brachypterus Bolívar, 1889 in Martínez y Fernández-Castillo, 1902: 264.
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  • Phymeurus brachypterus (Bolívar, 1889) in Johnston, 1968: 196.
  • Phymeurus brachypterus (Bolívar, 1889) in Hemp & Rowell, 2020: 20.

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. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
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  • Hemp, C. & Rowell, C.H.F. (2020) Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 4. Acrididae: Euryphyminae, Cyrtacanthacridinae, Oedipodinae. 232 pp.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Mason, J.B. (1966) Revision of the genus Phymeurus Giglio-Tos, 1907. (Orth. Acridoidea). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 41, 395–457. Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/162092
  • 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. (1953) Some effects of past climatic changes on the distribution of African Acrididae. Trans. Congr. Ent. Amsterdam, 2, 157–159.

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