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Taphronota (Epamontor) stali Bolívar, 1884

Taphronota (Epamontor) stali Bolívar, 1884: male, head and pronotum, lateral view (Taphronota staali Kevan). (Otu).
Taphronota (Epamontor) stali Bolívar, 1884: male, head and pronotum, lateral view (Taphronota staali Kevan). (Otu).
Taphronota (Epamontor) stali Bolívar, 1884: male, dorsal view (Taphronota staali Kevan). (Otu).
Taphronota (Epamontor) stali Bolívar, 1884: Fig. 14. male head and pronotum, dorsal view (Taphronota stali maior). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1501834; a57d36e9-d02c-44f2-9f95-9d83ca18aa22: male, lateral view (paratype of Taphronota stali maior). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501834; a57d36e9-d02c-44f2-9f95-9d83ca18aa22: male, dorsal view (paratype of Taphronota stali maior). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501834; a57d36e9-d02c-44f2-9f95-9d83ca18aa22: male, ventral view (paratype of Taphronota stali maior). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501834; a57d36e9-d02c-44f2-9f95-9d83ca18aa22: male, frontal view (paratype of Taphronota stali maior). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501834; a57d36e9-d02c-44f2-9f95-9d83ca18aa22: labels (paratype of Taphronota stali maior). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (30)

  • Taphronota stali Bolívar, 1884: 473.
  • Taphronota ståli [sic] Bolívar, 1884: 473. (not Latin)

    Holotype; female; 7810e612-d0e8-4ff6-bbe0-2b729e23c9b2; deposited at: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Entomology Collections (NHRS);

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  • Taphronota staeli [sic] Bolívar, 1884 (misspelling of Taphronota stali Bolívar, 1884)
  • Taphronota staali [sic] Bolívar, 1884 (misspelling of Taphronota stali Bolívar, 1884)

References (16)

  • Bolívar, I. (1884) Monografía de los pirgomorfinos. Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 13, 1–73, 418–500. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54702#page/9/mode/1up
  • 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
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  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) 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.
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1888) Beiträge zu Bolivar's Monografia de los Pirgomorfinos. Entomologische Nachrichten, 14(21), 328–335, 340–346, 355–361. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42933
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1955) A further contribution to our knowledge of the Acrididae (Orthoptera) of Angola. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 24, 61–82.
  • 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.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E., Akbar, S.S. & Chang, Y.C. (1974) The concealed copulatory structures of the Pyrgomorphidae (Orth. Acridoidea). Part V. Tribes Schulthessiini, Taphronotini, Dictyophorini, Tagastini, Pseudomorphacridini, Atractomorphini, Spenariini and Omurini. Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 48, 203–294, pl. 1–7. [1972] Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/164750
  • Kirby, W.F. (1902) Report on a collection of African Locustidae formed by Mr. W. L. Distant, chiefly from the Transvaal. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1902, 57–114, 231–241. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48243#page/95/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
  • Louis Péringuey, L. (1900) Annual address to the members of the South African Philosophical Society. Some phrases on insect life in South Africa. Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society, 11, xxvi–xlvi. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/113791#page/556/mode/1up
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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Etymology:

Named after the Swedish entomologist Carl Stål (1833–1878).

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