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Phymeurus illepidus (Walker, 1870)

Durban Agile Grasshopper

Phymeurus illepidus (Walker, 1870): female, lateral view. (Otu).
Phymeurus illepidus (Walker, 1870): female, lateral view. (Otu).
Phymeurus illepidus (Walker, 1870): male, lateral view. (Otu).

Type specimen

Holotype; female; e8034c72-e992-4de0-8c92-d140f7328cd6; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); KwaZulu-Natal

Nomenclature (12)

  • Caloptenus [sic] illepidus Walker, 1870: 694.

    Holotype; female; e8034c72-e992-4de0-8c92-d140f7328cd6; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); KwaZulu-Natal

  • Caloptenus [sic] pinguis Walker, 1870: 695.

    Holotype; female; 7b15f511-2d79-4796-9992-343722e96b71; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); South Africa

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  • Phymeurus illepidus (Walker, 1870) in Mason, 1966: 430.
  • Phymeurus illepidus (Walker, 1870) in Johnston, 1968: 196.

Nomenclature references (8)

  • 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. (1965) In The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London. 579 pp.
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  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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
  • Walker, F. (1870) In 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
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