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Plagiotriptus carli (Bolívar, 1914)

Plagiotriptus carli (Bolívar, 1914): male, lateral view (Tanzania, Amani). (Otu).
Plagiotriptus carli (Bolívar, 1914): male, lateral view (Tanzania, Amani). (Otu).
Plagiotriptus carli (Bolívar, 1914): female, lateral view (Tanzania, Asmani, 960 m). (Otu).

Nomenclature (7)

  • Piezomastax carli Bolívar, 1914: 43.

    Holotype; female; cb7b8f64-7f04-4781-ba3b-d116db246d06; Tanzania: Tanga, Sigi

  • Piezomastax carli Bolívar, 1914 in Johnston, 1956: 6.
  • Plagiotriptus carli (Bolívar, 1914) in Johnsen, 1983: 49.
  • Plagiotriptus carli (Bolívar, 1914) in Hemp, 2011: 98.

References (7)

  • Bolívar, C. (1914) Eumastácinos nuevos o poco conocidos (Orthoptera: Locustidae). Trabajos del Museo de Ciencias Naturales (Serie Zoológica), 16, 1–46. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48651#page/5/mode/1up
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • 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.
  • Descamps, M. (1977) Monographie des Thericleidae (Orthoptera Acridomorpha Eumastacoidea). Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, 216, 475 pp.
  • Johnsen, P. (1983) Description of a new genus, three new species and the hitherto unknown sex of three species of Orthoptera: Acridomorpha from tropical Africa. Natura Jutlandica, 21(4), 49–59.
  • Hemp, C. (2011) A new Plagiotriptus species (Orthoptera: Eumastacoidea, Thericleidae, Plagiotriptinae) from the Eastern Arc Mountains of East Africa. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 20(1), 97–101. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/034.020.0109

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1012