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Afromastax zebra zebra (Gerstaecker, 1889)

Afromastax zebra zebra (Gerstaecker, 1889): male, lateral view. (Otu).
Afromastax zebra zebra (Gerstaecker, 1889): male, lateral view. (Otu).
Afromastax zebra zebra (Gerstaecker, 1889): female, lateral view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (15)

  • Thericles zebra Gerstaecker, 1889: 47.

    Syntype; 6cfc0fe0-443a-4d89-8fd7-49726962e5cb; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Cameroon: Victoria, Abo

  • Thericles zebra Gerstaecker, 1889 in Karsch, 1891: 196.
  • Afromastax zebra (Gerstaecker, 1889) in Johnsen, 1981
  • Afromastax zebra zebra (Gerstaecker, 1889) in Otte, 1994: 90.

References (15)

  • Gerstaecker, A. (1889) Charakteristik einer Reihe bemerkenswerther Orthopteren. Mitteilungen aus dem Naturwissenschaftlichen Verein für Neuvorpommern und Rügen in Greifswald, 20, 1–58. Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/249197#page/1107/mode/1up
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1891) Verzeichnis der von Herrn Dr. Paul Preuss in Kamerun erbeuteten Acridiodeen. Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift, 36(1), 175–196. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/101306
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1898) Über die auf der Irangi-Expedition gesammelten Orthoptera und Lepidoptera. In Die mittleren Hochländer des nördlichen Deutsch-Ost-Afrika. Berlin. pp. 311–317.
  • Burr, M. (1899) Essai sur les Eumastacides tribu des Acridiodea. Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 28, 75–112, 253–304, 345–350, 3 pls. Available at http://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/spa/Libro.php?Libro=1176
  • Bolívar, I. (1905) Ortópteros acridioideos de la Guinea española. Memorias de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 1, 209–240. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44407#page/248/mode/1up
  • Kirby, W.F. (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 674 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29660
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1910) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Insektenfauna von Kamerun. Acridiodea. Entomologisk Tidskrift, 31, 1–9. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42929#page/13/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1914) Orthoptera I: Mantidae, Phasmidae, Acrididae, Tettigoniidae und Gryllidae aus dem Zentral-Afrikanischen Gebiet, Uganda und dem Ituri-Becken des Kongo. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der deutschen Zentralafrika Expedition 1907-1908, 5, 1–223. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/966177#page/7/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. (1981) Notes on west African Acridomorpha Dirsh, 1966 (Orthoptera). Entomologica Scandinavica, 12(2), 151–157.
  • Otte, D. (1994) Orthoptera Species File 2. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] A Eumastacoidea Trigonopterygoidea Pneumoroidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 162 pp.

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