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Poekilocerus bufonius hieroglyphicus (Klug, 1832): male and female, Abangharit, Tamesna, Niger 28-1-1991. (Otu).
Poekilocerus bufonius hieroglyphicus (Klug, 1832): male and female, Abangharit, Tamesna, Niger 28-1-1991. (Otu).
Poekilocerus bufonius hieroglyphicus (Klug, 1832): female, Abangharit, Tamesna, Niger 28-1-1991. (Otu).
Poekilocerus bufonius hieroglyphicus (Klug, 1832): Page 59, Figure 2. female habitus. (Otu).
Poekilocerus bufonius hieroglyphicus (Klug, 1832): female, lateral view (Somalia). (Otu).
Poekilocerus bufonius hieroglyphicus (Klug, 1832): female, dorsal view (Somalia). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1501059; 77c62310-9b44-4fda-9b98-96b1cc93cd4e: male, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501059; 77c62310-9b44-4fda-9b98-96b1cc93cd4e: male, dorsal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501059; 77c62310-9b44-4fda-9b98-96b1cc93cd4e: male, labels (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501059; 77c62310-9b44-4fda-9b98-96b1cc93cd4e: male, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501059; 77c62310-9b44-4fda-9b98-96b1cc93cd4e: male, dorsal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501059; 77c62310-9b44-4fda-9b98-96b1cc93cd4e: male, ventral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501059; 77c62310-9b44-4fda-9b98-96b1cc93cd4e: male, frontal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501059; 77c62310-9b44-4fda-9b98-96b1cc93cd4e: labels (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501886; 975feac0-296a-45ca-892d-2ffaeaa5ff05: female, lateral view (allolectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501886; 975feac0-296a-45ca-892d-2ffaeaa5ff05: female, dorsal view (allolectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501886; 975feac0-296a-45ca-892d-2ffaeaa5ff05: female, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501886; 975feac0-296a-45ca-892d-2ffaeaa5ff05: female, dorsal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501886; 975feac0-296a-45ca-892d-2ffaeaa5ff05: female, ventral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501886; 975feac0-296a-45ca-892d-2ffaeaa5ff05: female, frontal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501886; 975feac0-296a-45ca-892d-2ffaeaa5ff05: female, labels (allolectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501886; 975feac0-296a-45ca-892d-2ffaeaa5ff05: labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (27)

  • Decticus hieroglyphicus Klug, 1832: 1.

    Syntype; male; 77c62310-9b44-4fda-9b98-96b1cc93cd4e; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Indonesia, Ambukol

  • Poecilocera [sic] polymita Percheron, 1836 in Guérin-Méneville & Percheron, 1836: 3.
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  • Poekilocerus bufonius hieroglyphicus (Klug, 1832) in Rowell, Hemp & Harvey, 2015: 120.
  • Poekilocerus bufonius hieroglyphicus (Klug, 1832) in Louveaux, Garcin & Desutter-Grandcolas, 2022: 236.

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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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