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Subspecies

Cataloipus pulcher aethiopicus Uvarov, 1954

CollectionObject 1519224; f19b1a61-f61b-4e72-9494-8832537d98ac: male, dorsal and lateral view (holotype of C. pulcher abyssinicus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1519224; f19b1a61-f61b-4e72-9494-8832537d98ac: male, dorsal and lateral view (holotype of C. pulcher abyssinicus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1597180; 32fddac2-9b5c-4861-819a-87d280bae640: female, dorsal and lateral view (paratype of C. pulcher abyssinicus). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (8)

  • Cataloipus pulcher abyssinicus Uvarov, 1934: 614. (homonym)

    Holotype; male; f19b1a61-f61b-4e72-9494-8832537d98ac; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Ethiopia: Jem-Jem forest

  • Cataloipus pulcher abyssinicus Uvarov, 1934 (primary homonym of Cataloipus abyssinicus Uvarov, 1921)
  • Cataloipus pulcher aethiopicus Uvarov, 1954 in Kevan, 1967: 87.
  • Cataloipus pulcher aethiopicus Uvarov, 1954 in Rowell & Hemp, 2017: 166.

References (6)

  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1967) Orthoptera-Caelifera from northern Kenya and Jubaland IV. Acrididae, s. str.: Colopteninae, Euryphyminae, Eyprepocnemidinae, Catantopinae, Cytacanthacridinae. Journal of Natural History, 1, 75–96.
  • Rowell, C.H.F. & Hemp, C. (2017) Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 2. Acrididae: Teratodinae, Hemiacridinae, Spathosterninae, Tropidopolinae, Calliptaminae, Oxyinae, Coptacrinae, and Eyprepocnemidinae. 237 pp.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1921) Notes on the Orthoptera in the British Museum. I. the group Euprepocnemini. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1921, 106–144. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/51239#page/180/mode/1up
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1934) Entomological expedition to Abyssinia 1926-7. Orthoptera of the families Mantidae, Gryllidae, Tettigoniidae, and Acrididae. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 38, 591–614.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1954) Synonymic and nomenclatorial notes on Acrididae (Orthoptera). Entomologische Berichten, 15, 146–147. Available at http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/1015174

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Reference to distribution in Ethiopia.

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