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Dictyophorus (Tapesiella) karschi (Bolívar, 1904)

Dictyophorus (Tapesiella) karschi (Bolívar, 1904): Male, latero-dorsal view of live specimen, from Mbalmayo in the South Cameroon Plateau. 06/2016. (Otu).
Dictyophorus (Tapesiella) karschi (Bolívar, 1904): Male, latero-dorsal view of live specimen, from Mbalmayo in the South Cameroon Plateau. 06/2016. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1501902; 031a8fc7-aaf8-4d49-8b80-1acefdc0af93: female, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501902; 031a8fc7-aaf8-4d49-8b80-1acefdc0af93: female, frontal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501902; 031a8fc7-aaf8-4d49-8b80-1acefdc0af93: female, dorsal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501902; 031a8fc7-aaf8-4d49-8b80-1acefdc0af93: female, ventral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501902; 031a8fc7-aaf8-4d49-8b80-1acefdc0af93: labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1580353; 88e8d7df-2dcc-4095-84dd-f38217af143d: female, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1580353; 88e8d7df-2dcc-4095-84dd-f38217af143d: female, dorsal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1580353; 88e8d7df-2dcc-4095-84dd-f38217af143d: female, labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (17)

  • Tapesia karschi Bolívar, 1904: 310, 315.
  • Tapesia karschi Bolívar, 1904 in Bolívar, 1908: 89.
  • Dictyophorus (Tapesiella) karschi (Bolívar, 1904) in Kevan, 1977: 336.
  • Tapesia magnifica Sjöstedt, 1923 (synonym of Tapesia karschi Bolívar, 1904) in Otte, 1994: 63.

References (11)

  • Bolívar, I. (1904) Notas sobre los pirgomórfidos (Pyrgomorphidae). II. Sphenariinae, III. Tapesinae. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 4, 306–328. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/28617#page/330/mode/1up
  • Bolívar, I. (1908) Acridiens d'Afrique du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique. Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique, 16, 83–126. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40991#page/107/mode/1up
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1923) Acridoidea. Zoological Results of the Swedish Expedition to Central-Africa. 1921. Insecta I. Arkiv för Zoologi, 15(6), 1–39.
  • Ramme, W. (1929) Afrikanische Acrididae. Revisionen und Beschreibungen wenig bekannter und neuer Gattungen und Arten. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 15, 247–492.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1962) Synonymic notes on African Acridoidea (Orthoptera). Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines, 65, 81–89.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1964) Acridoidea. Exploration du Parc National de la Garamba, 44(3), 49–96.
  • 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.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.
  • 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.

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1045