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Devylderia bothai Dirsh, 1956: male, lateral view. (Otu).
Devylderia bothai Dirsh, 1956: male, lateral view. (Otu).
Devylderia bothai Dirsh, 1956: female, lateral view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (6)

  • Devylderia bothai Dirsh, 1956: 256.

    Holotype; male; ab8f19cc-05a0-440b-87b9-4ed49a1295fa; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); South Africa: Western Cape: Cape Peninsula

  • Devylderia bothai Dirsh, 1956: 256.
  • Devylderia bothai Dirsh, 1956 in Otte, 2020: 7.
  • Devylderia bothai Dirsh, 1956 in Otte, 2024: 43.

References (6)

  • 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. (1956) Some new and little known South African Acridoidea (Orthoptera). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa, 19, 250–288. Available at https://journals.co.za/doi/10.10520/AJA00128789_4335
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) 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.
  • Otte, D. (2020) Thirty-two new South African grasshopper species in the family Lentulidae belonging to eleven genera (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 146(1), 1–164.
  • Otte, D. (2024) Keys to Southern African Lentulidae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) and revision of Eremidium. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 150(1), 21–159. https://doi.org/10.3157/061.150.0102

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Named after Mr. D. Botha, with whose help Dr. Uvarov collected this and other interesting species.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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Species1001