Skip to main content
Orthoptera Species File
species

Phymateus (Phymateus) pulcherrimus Bolívar, 1904

CollectionObject 1535532; f59709b3-677d-411d-8381-19657f1d7714: male, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535532; f59709b3-677d-411d-8381-19657f1d7714: male, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535532; f59709b3-677d-411d-8381-19657f1d7714: male, dorsal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535532; f59709b3-677d-411d-8381-19657f1d7714: labels (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1580388; 510ed40a-2848-4d6f-9822-4d81dd898944: male, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1580388; 510ed40a-2848-4d6f-9822-4d81dd898944: male, dorsal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1580388; 510ed40a-2848-4d6f-9822-4d81dd898944: labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (10)

  • Phymateus pulcherrimus Bolívar, 1904: 408.
  • Phymateus pulcherrimus Bolívar, 1904
  • ... Show all ... (6)
  • Phymateus pulcherrimus Bolívar, 1904 in Centre for Overseas Pest Research, 1982: 50.
  • Phymateus pulcherrimus Bolívar, 1904 in Rowell, Hemp & Harvey, 2015: 113.

Nomenclature references (10)

  • Bolívar, I. (1904) Notas sobre los pirgomórfidos (Pyrgomorphidae). IV. Taphronotinae. V. Phymateinae. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 4, 393–418. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/28617#page/417/mode/1up
  • Bolívar, I. (1904) Notas sobre los pirgomórfidos (Pyrgomorphidae). VI. Poecilocerinae. VII. Pyrgomorphinae. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 4, 432–459. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/28617#page/456/mode/1up
  • ... Show all ... (6)
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • For Overseas Pest Research, C. (1982) The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual. Centre for Overseas Pest Research, London, 690 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 833 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1949) Notes on East African bush locusts with special reference to Phymateus aegrotus (Gerstaecker, 1869) (Orth. Acrid., Pyrgomorphinae). Bulletin of Entomological Research, 40, 359–369.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1957) Orthoptera-Caelifera from northern Kenya and Jubaland. II. Pamphagidae, Pyrgomorphidae, Lentulidae and Romaleinae. Opuscula Entomologica. Edidit Societas Entomologica Lundensis, 22, 193–208.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.
  • Rowell, C.H.F., Hemp, C. & Harvey, A.W. (2015) Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 1. Pneumoridae, Pyrgomorphidae, Lentulidae, Pamphagidae and Dericorythidae. 238 pp.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: most or very beautiful.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
species1001