Plegmapterus splendens Dirsh, 1956: dorsal view. (Otu).
Plegmapterus splendens Dirsh, 1956: dorsal view. (Otu).
Plegmapterus splendens Dirsh, 1956: female, lateral view. (Otu).
Plegmapterus splendens Dirsh, 1956: male, lateral view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (4)

  • Plegmapterus splendens Dirsh, 1956: 121-272.

    Holotype; male; 67498ef7-a0f1-4b9b-b918-df211cc8179c; deposited at: Lund University (MZLU); Upington, Orange River

  • Plegmapterus splendens Dirsh, 1956 in Dirsh, 1965: 279.
  • Plegmapterus splendens Dirsh, 1956 in Uvarov, 1966: 18.
  • Plegmapterus splendens Dirsh, 1956 in Johnston, 1968: 204.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • 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.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1966) In Grasshoppers and Locusts. A Handbook of General Acridology. Cambridge University Press, London. Vol. 1, 481 pp.

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