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Orthoptera Species File
Species

Pterorthacris subcallosa Uvarov, 1921

CollectionObject 1518371; b424aae8-0eb4-40e6-9bfe-b2baaa663fd1: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518371; b424aae8-0eb4-40e6-9bfe-b2baaa663fd1: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518371; b424aae8-0eb4-40e6-9bfe-b2baaa663fd1: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518371; b424aae8-0eb4-40e6-9bfe-b2baaa663fd1: male, labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (7)

  • Pterorthacris subcallosa Uvarov, 1921: 494.

    Holotype; male; b424aae8-0eb4-40e6-9bfe-b2baaa663fd1; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); India: Delhi: Pusa

  • Pterorthacris subcallosa Uvarov, 1921 in Kevan, Akbar & Chang, 1970: 172, 180, 192.
  • Pterorthacris subcallosa Uvarov, 1921 in Shishodia, Chandra & Gupta, 2010: 133.
  • Pterorthacris subcallosa Uvarov, 1921 in Wagan & Sultana, 2013

References (7)

  • Uvarov, B.P. (1921) Records and descriptions of Indian Acrididae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 7, 480–508. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/53357#page/518/mode/1up
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E., Akbar, S.S. & Chang, Y.C. (1970) Concealed copulatory structures of the Pyrgomorphidae (Orth. Acrid.) Part II. Tribes Fijipyrjini, Verduliini, Bruniellini, Psednurini, Mitricephalini, Geloiini, Sagittacridini, Gymnohippini & Malagasphenini. Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 45, 173–227. [1969] Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/164238
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1987) A female Pterorthacris Uvarov, 1921 (Orthoptera: Pyrgomophidae). Articulata, 2(10), 349–353. Available at http://dgfo-articulata.de/downloads/articulata/articulata_II_1982_1984/kevan_1987.pdf
  • Otte, D. (1994) Orthoptera Species File 3. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] B Pamphagoidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 241 pp.
  • 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
  • Wagan, M.S. & Sultana, R. (2013) Biodiversity and distribution of the orthoptern insects of Pakistan. Proceedings of Pakistan Congress of Zoology, 33, 33–74. Available at http://www.zsp.com.pk/PRO2013.pdf

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Alluding to shining callosities on the pronotum.

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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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Species1001