species

Xiphoceriana atrox (Gerstaecker, 1869)

Xiphoceriana atrox (Gerstaecker, 1869): female, lateral view (Tanzania, Old Shinyanga). (Otu).

Xiphoceriana atrox (Gerstaecker, 1869): male, lateral view. (Otu).

Xiphoceriana atrox (Gerstaecker, 1869): male, dorsal view of wings. (Otu).

Xiphoceriana atrox (Gerstaecker, 1869): Fig. 14 (after Gerstaecker). female head and pronotum. (Otu).

CollectionObject 1501188; 0b89962e-4eef-4125-9a3c-b75a395fe173, MfN 3917: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1501188; 0b89962e-4eef-4125-9a3c-b75a395fe173, MfN 3917: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1501188; 0b89962e-4eef-4125-9a3c-b75a395fe173, MfN 3917: female, ventral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1501188; 0b89962e-4eef-4125-9a3c-b75a395fe173, MfN 3917: female, frons (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1501188; 0b89962e-4eef-4125-9a3c-b75a395fe173, MfN 3917: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Type specimen

Holotype; female; MfN 3917; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Tanzania: Endara Mountains

Nomenclature (19)

Pamphagus atrox Gerstaecker, 1869: 218.
Holotype; female; MfN 3917; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Tanzania: Endara Mountains
Pamphagus atrox Gerstaecker, 1869 in Gerstaecker, 1873: 42.
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Xiphoceriana atrox (Gerstaecker, 1869) in Rowell, Hemp & Harvey, 2015: 215.
Xiphoceriana atrox (Gerstaecker, 1869) in Massa, 2020: 41.

Nomenclature references (16)

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Dirsh, V.M. (1956) The phallic complex in Acridoidea (Orthoptera) in relation to taxonomy. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 108(7), 223–356.
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Dirsh, V.M. (1958) Revision of the group Portheti (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 34, 299–400. Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/155628

Dirsh, V.M. (1965) In The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London. 579 pp.

Gerstaecker, A. (1869) Beitrag zur Insekten-Fauna von Zanzibar. No. II. Orthoptera et Neuroptera. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 35(1), 201–223. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/31346#page/209/mode/1up

Gerstaecker, A. (1873) In Die Gliedertier-Fauna des Sansibar-Gebietes. C.F. Winter'sche Verlagshandlung, Leipzig. 1–452, Pls. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40556#page/13/mode/1up

Hemp, C. (2009) Annotated list of Caelifera (Orthoptera) of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 18(2), 183–214. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/034.018.0207

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.

Karsch, F.A.F. (1896) Neue Orthopteren aus dem tropischen Afrika. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 57, 242–359. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/36013#page/250/mode/1up

Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1957) Orthoptera-Caelifera from northern Kenya and Jubaland. II. Pamphagidae, Pyrgomorphidae, Lentulidae and Romaleinae. Opuscula Entomologica. Edidit Societas Entomologica Lundensis, 22, 193–208.

La Baume, W. (1911) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der aethiopischen Orthopteren. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 72, 308–326. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/36024#page/318/mode/1up

Massa, B. (2020) Remarks on some interesting African Pamphagidae and Acrididae (Insecta: Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Zootaxa, 4751(1), 29–54.

Rowell, C.H.F., Hemp, C. & Harvey, A.W. (2015) In Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 1. Pneumoridae, Pyrgomorphidae, Lentulidae, Pamphagidae and Dericorythidae. 238 pp.

Sjöstedt, Y. (1910) 17. Orthoptera. 7. Acridiodea. In Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der schwedischen zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas, 1905-1906 unter Leitung von Prof. Dr. Yngve Sjöstedt. P. Palmquists, Stockholm. Vol. 3, pp. 149–199. [1909] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/16983#page/265/mode/1up
Uvarov, B.P. (1966) In Grasshoppers and Locusts. A Handbook of General Acridology. Cambridge University Press, London. Vol. 1, 481 pp.