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Heteracris nigricornis (Saussure, 1899)

CollectionObject 1570323; 6d896b4f-b2a3-44b8-ae22-f870e6866a22: female, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1570323; 6d896b4f-b2a3-44b8-ae22-f870e6866a22: female, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1570323; 6d896b4f-b2a3-44b8-ae22-f870e6866a22: female, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1570323; 6d896b4f-b2a3-44b8-ae22-f870e6866a22: female, dorsal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1570323; 6d896b4f-b2a3-44b8-ae22-f870e6866a22: female, ventral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1570323; 6d896b4f-b2a3-44b8-ae22-f870e6866a22: female, frontal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1570323; 6d896b4f-b2a3-44b8-ae22-f870e6866a22: labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1570324; 37baae0e-aab8-4a79-ab66-06fd771d5b40: male, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1570324; 37baae0e-aab8-4a79-ab66-06fd771d5b40: male, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1570324; 37baae0e-aab8-4a79-ab66-06fd771d5b40: male, dorsal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1570324; 37baae0e-aab8-4a79-ab66-06fd771d5b40: male, frontal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1570324; 37baae0e-aab8-4a79-ab66-06fd771d5b40: labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1570326; d4e989b6-09db-4dae-9e4e-6609feb85d7b: male, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1570326; d4e989b6-09db-4dae-9e4e-6609feb85d7b: male, frontal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1570326; d4e989b6-09db-4dae-9e4e-6609feb85d7b: labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).

Type specimen

Lectotype; male; e9346bf1-d08b-4ce8-9593-7f5ff5180b38; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); Madagascar: Andrahomana, between Cap Ste Marie and Fort-Dauphin

Nomenclature (11)

  • Horaeocerus nigricornis Saussure, 1899: 636.
  • Horaeocerus nigricornis Saussure, 1899 in Johnston, 1956: 407.
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  • Heteracris nigricornis (Saussure, 1899) in Braud, Franc & Gay, 2014: 58.
  • Heteracris nigricornis (Saussure, 1899) in Krištín, Heller, Zemko, Rakotondranary & Jarčuška, 2019

Nomenclature references (11)

  • Braud, Y., Franc, A. & Gay, P.-E. (2014) In Les acridiens des formations herbeuses de Madagascar. FAO, Rome. 134 pp.
  • Descamps, M. & Wintrebert, D. (1966) Pyrgomorphidae et Acrididae de Madagascar. Observations biologiques et diagnoses (Orth. Acridoidea). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 42, 41–263. Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/162396
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  • Dirsh, V.M. (1962) Acridoidea (Orthoptera) collected by Dr. F. Keiser in Madagascar. Verhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Basel, 73, 270–275.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1962) The Acridoidea (Orthoptera ) of Madagascar. I. Acrididae (except Acridinae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 12(6), 273–350. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/bulletinofbritis12entoond
  • Grunshaw, J.P. (1991) A revision of the grasshopper genus Heteracris (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Eyprepocnemidinae). Natural Resources Institute Bulletin, 38, i-iv, 1–106. Available at http://gala.gre.ac.uk/11108/1/11108_Grunshaw_A%20revision%20of%20the%20grasshopper%20genus%20%28book%29%201991.pdf
  • Hollier, J.A. (2012) An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Henri de Saussure, with an account of the primary type material housed in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Genève, part 3: The Acridoidea excluding the Acrididae: Oedipodinae. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 119(3), 303–339. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/185629#page/47/mode/1up
  • 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.
  • Krištín, A., Heller, K.-G., Zemko, M., Rakotondranary, J. & Jarčuška, B. (2019) Assemblages of orthopteroid insects along environmental gradients in central and southern Madagasca. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 28(2), 155–166. Available at http://jor.pensoft.net/article/34055/
  • Wintrebert, D. (1972) Nouvelles contributions à l'étude des Acridoidea malgaches (Orthoptera). Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, 198, 1–129.
  • de Saussure, H. (1899) Orthoptera. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Reisen in Madagaskar und Ostafrika in den Jahren 1889-95 von Dr. A. Voeltzkow. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 21, 567–664. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/85045#page/613/mode/1up
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Heteracris nigricornis (Saussure, 1899)

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