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Orthacris (Pseudorthacris) ruficornis Bolívar, 1902

CollectionObject 1540626; d4118dd1-255c-48c5-b553-b8756d0eec7a: male, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1540626; d4118dd1-255c-48c5-b553-b8756d0eec7a: male, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1540626; d4118dd1-255c-48c5-b553-b8756d0eec7a: male, dorsal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1540626; d4118dd1-255c-48c5-b553-b8756d0eec7a: male, labels (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1573368; e7ad2c2c-2b22-4efd-8a95-2fcf83f36c71: female, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1573368; e7ad2c2c-2b22-4efd-8a95-2fcf83f36c71: female, dorsal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1573368; e7ad2c2c-2b22-4efd-8a95-2fcf83f36c71: female, labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578639; 2a737be3-f2f4-4fe2-b560-dd771a6b7c3c: female, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578639; 2a737be3-f2f4-4fe2-b560-dd771a6b7c3c: female, dorsal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578639; 2a737be3-f2f4-4fe2-b560-dd771a6b7c3c: female, labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578640; cecec0d9-e80b-4f75-a2b9-b116561ed34c: male, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578640; cecec0d9-e80b-4f75-a2b9-b116561ed34c: male, dorsal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578640; cecec0d9-e80b-4f75-a2b9-b116561ed34c: male, labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (8)

  • Orthacris ruficornis Bolívar, 1902: 608.

    Syntype; male; d4118dd1-255c-48c5-b553-b8756d0eec7a; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN); India: Tamil Nadu: Kodaikanal. Syntype; female; e7ad2c2c-2b22-4efd-8a95-2fcf83f36c71; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN); India: Tamil Nadu: Kodaikanal. Syntype; female; 2a737be3-f2f4-4fe2-b560-dd771a6b7c3c; deposited at: Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN); India: Tamil Nadu: Kodaikanal. Syntype; male; cecec0d9-e80b-4f75-a2b9-b116561ed34c; deposited at: Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN); India: Tamil Nadu: Kodaikanal

  • Orthacris ruficornis Bolívar, 1902 in Kirby, 1910: 336.
  • Orthacris (Pseudorthacris) ruficornis Bolívar, 1902 in Kevan, 1977: 79.
  • Orthacris (Pseudorthacris) ruficornis Bolívar, 1902 in Shishodia, Chandra & Gupta, 2010: 127.

References (8)

  • Bolívar, I. (1902) Les Orthoptères de St. Joseph's College, à Trichinopoly (Sud de l'Inde). 3me partie. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 70, 580–635, pl. 9. [1901] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38238#page/596/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
  • Kirby, W.F. (1914) Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Orthoptera (Acrididae). London, 276 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/orthopteraacridi00kirbiala
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1929) Acrididen (Orthoptera) aus Süd-Indien. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 36, 533–563. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/148558#page/583/mode/1up
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. & Singh, A. (1964) Preliminary diagnoses of a new genus and a new subgenus of Orthacridini (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphidae) from South India. The Entomologist, 97, 173–176.
  • Singh, A. & Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1965) The genus Orthacris Bolivar, 1884, and its allies (Orthoptera: Acridoidea, Pyrgomorphidae). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 117, 367–416.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.
  • Shishodia, M.S., Chandra, K. & Gupta, S.K. (2010) An annotated checklist of Orthoptera (Insecta) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 314, 1–366. Available at http://indiabiodiversity.org/biodiv/content/documents/document-9a5b06fa-7416-49a2-98d7-541bfbfbeaaf/239.pdf

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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