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Batrachornis peringueyi Saussure, 1888

Batrachornis peringueyi Saussure, 1888: female, lateral view. (Otu).
Batrachornis peringueyi Saussure, 1888: female, lateral view. (Otu).
Batrachornis peringueyi Saussure, 1888: male, lateral view. (Otu).
Batrachornis peringueyi Saussure, 1888: dorsal view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (6)

  • Batrachornis peringueyi Saussure, 1888: 139, 140.

    Holotype; female; 13c10856-a87f-40f2-af32-571c7c33265f; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); Namibia: Namaqualand

  • Batrachornis peringueyi Saussure, 1888 in Dirsh, 1956: 254.
  • Batrachornis peringueyi Saussure, 1888 in Johnston, 1968: 60.
  • Batrachornis peringueyi Saussure, 1888 in Hollier, 2012: 325.

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. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • 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) 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.
  • Saussure, H.L.F.de (1888) Additamenta ad Prodromum Oedipodiorum. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève, 30(1), 1–180. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50100#page/71/mode/1up

Descendants and synonyms

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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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