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Choroedocus capensis (Thunberg, 1815)

CollectionObject 2833379; CNCI 981372, d8d8d7b9-dad5-469e-ad3e-c582b1b914c4: Choroedocus capensis. Dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2833379; CNCI 981372, d8d8d7b9-dad5-469e-ad3e-c582b1b914c4: Choroedocus capensis. Dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2833379; CNCI 981372, d8d8d7b9-dad5-469e-ad3e-c582b1b914c4: Choroedocus capensis. Lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2833379; CNCI 981372, d8d8d7b9-dad5-469e-ad3e-c582b1b914c4: (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (26)

  • Gryllus capensis Thunberg, 1815: 240.

    Holotype; female; d089c175-6c51-4cb6-a050-3d3e88e83045; deposited at: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Entomology Collections (NHRS); South Africa

  • Gryllus capensis Thunberg, 1815 in Sélys-Longchamps, 1868: 27.
  • Choroedocus capensis (Thunberg, 1815) in Kim & Pham, 2014: 56.
  • Choroedocus capensis (Thunberg, 1815) in Zhang, Mao, Wang, Dai, Huang, Chen & Huang, 2023: 15.

References (23)

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  • de Sélys-Longchamps, M.-E. (1868) Additions et corrections au catalogue raisonné des orthoptères de Belgique. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique, 11, 23–42. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45311#page/29/mode/1up
  • Walker, F. (1870) 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
  • Stål, C. (1873) Acridiodea. In Recensio Orthopterorum. Revue critique des Orthoptères décrits par Linné, De Geer et Thunberg. Stockholm. Vol. 1, 154 pp. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=oH4qAAAAYAAJ
  • Stål, C. (1878) Systema Acridiodeorum. Essai d'une systématisation des acridiodées. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 5(4), 1–100. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49816#page/127/mode/1up
  • Bolívar, I. (1902) Les Orthoptères de St. Joseph's College, à Trichinopoly (Sud de l'Inde). 3me partie. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 70, 580–635, pl. 9. [1901] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38238#page/596/mode/1up
  • Annandale, T.N. (1906) Notes on the fauna of a desert tract in southern India. Part II. Insects and Arachnida. Memoirs of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1, 203–219. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/132582#page/313/mode/1up
  • Kirby, W.F. (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 674 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29660
  • Bolívar, I. (1914) Estudios entomológicos. Segunda parte. I. El Grupo de los Euprepocnemes. II. Los Truxalinos del antiguo Mundo. Trabajos del Museo de Ciencias Naturales (Serie Zoológica), 20, 1–110. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48655
  • Kirby, W.F. (1914) Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Orthoptera (Acrididae). London, 276 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/orthopteraacridi00kirbiala
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  • Willemse, C.J.M. (1957) Synopsis of the Acridoidea of the Indo-Malayan and adjacent regions (Insecta, Orthoptera) (contd.). Publicaties van het natuurhistorisch Genootschap in Limburg, 10, 227–500.
  • Shumakov, E.M. (1963) Les acridiens et les autres orthoptères de l'Afghanistan et de l'Iran. Trudy Vsesoyuznogo Entomologicheskogo Obshchestva, 49, 3–248. [in Russian]
  • For Overseas Pest Research, C. (1982) The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual. Centre for Overseas Pest Research, London, 690 pp.
  • Bhowmik, H.K. & Halder, P. (1984) Additions to two species of grasshoppers (Acrididae: Orthoptera). Bulletin of the Zoological Survey of India, 6(1-3), 143–150. Available at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/bulletin/006/01-03/0143-0150.pdf
  • Li, H. & Liu, J. (1995) The fauna analysis of the Acridoidea in Hainan Island. In Studies on acridoids of Hainan Island. Academy of Sciences, Beijing. pp. 127–183, 295–300.
  • Liu, J. & Li, H. (1995) Classification of acridoids from Hainan Island, China. In Studies on acridoids of Hainan Island. Academy of Sciences, Beijing. pp. 23–126, 293–294.
  • Jiang, G. & Zheng, Z.-M. (1998) Grasshoppers and Locusts from Guangxi. Guangxi Normal University, 390 pp.
  • Li, H. & Xia, K.-L. (2006) Orthoptera, Acridoidea, Catantopidae. Fauna Sinica, Insecta, 43.
  • Shishodia, M.S., Chandra, K. & Gupta, S.K. (2010) An annotated checklist of Orthoptera (Insecta) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 314, 1–366. Available at http://indiabiodiversity.org/biodiv/content/documents/document-9a5b06fa-7416-49a2-98d7-541bfbfbeaaf/239.pdf
  • Kim, T. & Pham, H.-T. (2014) Checklist of Vietnamese Orthoptera (Saltatoria). Zootaxa, 3811(1), 53–82.
  • Kumar, H. & Usmani, M.K. (2014) Taxonomic studies on Acrididae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) from Rajasthan (India). Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 2(3), 131–146. Available at http://www.entomoljournal.com/vol2Issue3/pdf/47.1.pdf
  • Zhang, C., Mao, B.-Y., Wang, H., Dai, L., Huang, Y., Chen, Z. & Huang, J. (2023) The complete mitogenomes of three grasshopper species with special notes on the phylogenetic positions of some related genera. Insects, 14(85), 1–25. Available at http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/1/85

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1067