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Atractomorpha rhodoptera Karsch, 1888

CollectionObject 1501019; 4707a59f-bb29-4378-aeb8-f5055c947324: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501019; 4707a59f-bb29-4378-aeb8-f5055c947324: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501019; 4707a59f-bb29-4378-aeb8-f5055c947324: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501019; 4707a59f-bb29-4378-aeb8-f5055c947324: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535524; 26b33c83-9fbf-45ce-836b-00bd47282228: female, lateral view (lectotype of Atractomorpha sinuata). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535524; 26b33c83-9fbf-45ce-836b-00bd47282228: female, dorsal view (lectotype of Atractomorpha sinuata). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535524; 26b33c83-9fbf-45ce-836b-00bd47282228: labels (lectotype of Atractomorpha sinuata). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (23)

  • Atractomorpha rhodoptera Karsch, 1888: 332.

    Holotype; female; 4707a59f-bb29-4378-aeb8-f5055c947324; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN);

  • Atractomorpha rhodoptera Karsch, 1888 in Bolívar, 1905: 199, 211.
  • Atractomorpha rhodoptera Karsch, 1888 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 80.
  • Atractomorpha sinuata Bolívar, 1905 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 80.

References (11)

  • Banerjee, S.K. & Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1960) A preliminary revision of the genus Atractomorpha Saussure, 1862 (Orthoptera: Acridoidea, Pyrgomorphidae). Hortus Botanicus Bogoriensis, Java (Treubia), 25(2), 165–189. Available at http://e-journal.biologi.lipi.go.id/index.php/treubia/article/view/2741
  • Bolívar, I. (1905) Notas sobre los pirgomórfidos (Pyrgomorphidae). X. Subfam. Atractomorphinae. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 5, 196–217. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/17794#page/202/mode/1up
  • For Overseas Pest Research, C. (1982) The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual. Centre for Overseas Pest Research, London, 690 pp.
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1888) Beiträge zu Bolivar's Monografia de los Pirgomorfinos. Entomologische Nachrichten, 14(21), 328–335, 340–346, 355–361. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42933
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. & Chen, Y. (1969) A revised synopsis of the genus Atractomorpha Saussure, 1862 (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphidae), with an account of the African aberrans-group. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 48, 141–198.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1963) Pyrgomorphidae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) in the collection of C. P. Thunberg, Uppsala, with notes on type material of the species represented. Arkiv för Zoologi, 16(4), 69–96.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1973) To: all curators of entomological museums and collections concerned. Information regarding the genus Atractomorpha Serville (Orthoptera: Acridoidea, Phygomorphidae). Notes of the Lyman Entomological Museum and Research Laboratory, No. 1, 1–3.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1975) The synonomy and distribution of the Crenulata- and Psittacina-groups of Atractomorpha Saussure 1862 (Orthoptera: Acridoidea, Pyrgomorphidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 57(2), 95–154.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.
  • 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
  • Yin, X.-C., Shi, J. & Yin, Z. (1996) Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera). China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, 1266 pp.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Alluding to rosy coloration of hind wings.

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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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Species1045