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CollectionObject 1540723; ccea5de9-8564-437d-9303-fadb7dda1db7: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1540723; ccea5de9-8564-437d-9303-fadb7dda1db7: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1540723; ccea5de9-8564-437d-9303-fadb7dda1db7: female, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1540723; ccea5de9-8564-437d-9303-fadb7dda1db7: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (20)

  • Acridium (Decticus) apicicorne Fairmaire, 1858: 259. (valid)

    Syntype; female; ccea5de9-8564-437d-9303-fadb7dda1db7; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN); Equatorial Guinea: Bioko Sur: Fernando Poo

  • Phymateus pulchripes Walker, 1870: 541.

    Syntype; female; 364fba85-07d5-4a22-b796-028f1b28efc5; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Equatorial Guinea: Bioko Sur: Fernando Poo

  • Taphronota (Taphronota) ferruginea apicicornis (Fairmaire, 1858) in Rowell, Hemp & Harvey, 2015: 153.
  • Taphronota (Taphronota) ferruginea apicornis [sic] Fairmaire, 1858 (misspelling of Acridium (Decticus) apicicorne Fairmaire, 1858)

References (13)

  • Fabricius, J.C. (1781) Species Insectorum. Vol. 1, 340–371 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44032
  • Fairmaire, L. (1858) II. Ordre Orthoptères. In Archives entomologiques ou Recueil contenant des illustrations d'insectes nouveaux ou rares. Par M. James Thomson. Paris. Vol. 2, 257-. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42914
  • Walker, F. (1870) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London, Vol. 3, 425–604 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci03britrich
  • Bolívar, I. (1905) Ortópteros acridioideos de la Guinea española. Memorias de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 1, 209–240. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44407#page/248/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1925) Notes on the Orthoptera in the British Museum 4. Identification of the types of Acrididae preserved in the Museum. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 72(3-4), 265–301. [1924]
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1956) Results from the Danish Expedition to the French Cameroons 1949-50: XV. Orthoptera: Acrididae. Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Série A: Sciences Naturelles, 18(3), 960–977.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1975) A revision of the genus Taphronota Stål, 1873 (Orthoptera: Acridoidea, Pyrgomorphidae). Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 88, 79–149. [1974]
  • 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.
  • 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.

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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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