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Oecanthus capensis Saussure, 1878

male, lateral view (syntype). Depicts CollectionObject 1530707; 536b8293-e24f-4f2a-b80a-96d7d7e9a1b1, a CollectionObject.
male, lateral view (syntype). Depicts CollectionObject 1530707; 536b8293-e24f-4f2a-b80a-96d7d7e9a1b1, a CollectionObject.
supra-anal plate (syntype). Depicts CollectionObject 1530707; 536b8293-e24f-4f2a-b80a-96d7d7e9a1b1, a CollectionObject.
male, lateral view (syntype). Depicts CollectionObject 1530707; 536b8293-e24f-4f2a-b80a-96d7d7e9a1b1, a CollectionObject.
labels (syntype). Depicts CollectionObject 1530707; 536b8293-e24f-4f2a-b80a-96d7d7e9a1b1, a CollectionObject.
labels (syntype). Depicts CollectionObject 1530792; 90f0f4a8-f6f4-4e54-b804-ba340a0625fb, a CollectionObject.
male, lateral view (syntype). Depicts CollectionObject 1530707; 536b8293-e24f-4f2a-b80a-96d7d7e9a1b1, a CollectionObject.
female, dorsal view (syntype). Depicts CollectionObject 1530792; 90f0f4a8-f6f4-4e54-b804-ba340a0625fb, a CollectionObject.
female, lateral view (syntype). Depicts CollectionObject 1530792; 90f0f4a8-f6f4-4e54-b804-ba340a0625fb, a CollectionObject.
female, lateral view (syntype). Depicts CollectionObject 1530792; 90f0f4a8-f6f4-4e54-b804-ba340a0625fb, a CollectionObject.
reproduced with permission. female (Cape Town, South Africa). Depicts Oecanthus capensis Saussure, 1878, an Otu.
reproduced with permission. female (Cape Town, South Africa). Depicts Oecanthus capensis Saussure, 1878, an Otu.
metanotal gland (syntype). Depicts CollectionObject 1530707; 536b8293-e24f-4f2a-b80a-96d7d7e9a1b1, a CollectionObject.

Nomenclature (12)

  • Oecanthus capensis Saussure, 1878: 456 [596]. (valid)

    Syntype; male; 536b8293-e24f-4f2a-b80a-96d7d7e9a1b1; deposited at: Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart, Germany (SMNS); South Africa: Western Cape: Cape of Good Hope. Syntype; female; 90f0f4a8-f6f4-4e54-b804-ba340a0625fb; deposited at: Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart, Germany (SMNS); South Africa: Western Cape: Cape of Good Hope

  • Acanthus [sic] capensis Saussure, 1878 in Bormans, 1883: 708.
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  • Oecanthus capensis Saussure, 1878 in Picker, Griffiths & Weaving, 2005: 86.
  • Oecanthus capensis Saussure, 1878 in Hollier, Bruckner & Heads, 2013: 466.

Nomenclature references (12)

  • Bormans, A.de (1883) Spedizione italiana nell'Africa equatoriale. Resultati zoologici. Ortotteri. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 18, 704–708. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/95241#page/711/mode/1up
  • Chopard, L. (1932) The African species of the genus Oecanthua, Serv. (Orth, Gryllidae). Stylops: A Journal of Taxonomic Entomology, 1, 242–247.
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  • Chopard, L. (1955) Orthoptera Ensifera. In South African Animal Life: Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950-1951. Almqvist & Wiksell, Stockholm. Vol. 2, 266–300.
  • Chopard, L. (1968) Fam. Gryllidae: Subfam. Mogoplistinae, Myrmecophilinae, Scleropterinae, Cachoplistinae, Pteroplistinae, Pentacentrinae, Phalangopsinae, Trigonidiinae, Eneopterinae; Fam. Oecanthidae, Gryllotalpidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 12, pp. 213–500.
  • Hollier, J.A., Bruckner, H. & Heads, S.W. (2013) An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Henri de Saussure, with an account of the primary type material housed in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Genève, Part 5: Grylloidea. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 120(3), 445–535. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/202907#page/103/mode/1up
  • Holstein, J. & Ingrisch, S. (2004) Catalogue of type specimens of Orthoptera (Insecta) deposited in the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde in Stuttgart. Part 1: Ensifera. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie A (Biologie).
  • Kirby, W.F. (1906) Orthoptera Saltatoria. Part I. (Achetidae et Phasgonuridae). In A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London. Vol. 2, i-viii, 1–562. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29662
  • Picker, M., Griffiths, C. & Weaving, A. (2005) In Field Guide to Insects of Southern Africa. Struik Publishers, South Africa. 444 pp.
  • Toms, R.B. & Otte, D. (1988) New genera, species and records of east and southern African tree crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Oecanthinae). Annale van die Transvaal Museum, 34(20), 469–521. Available at http://journals.co.za/content/nfi_annalstm/34/20/AJA00411752_124;jsessionid=O39V2dr9MsuutP1MucfmI2cz.sabinetlive
  • Toms, R.B. (1992) Effects of temperature on chirp rates of tree crickets (Orthoptera, Oecanthidae). Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Dierkunde, 27, 70–73.
  • Walker, T.J. (1966) Annotated checklist of Oecanthinae (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) of the World. The Florida Entomologist, 49(4), 265–277. Available at http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/fiji/pdf/walker1966.pdf
  • de Saussure, H. (1878) Mélanges orthoptérologiques. VI. fascicule Gryllides. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève, 25(2), 369–704 [505–834]. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/122148#page/525/mode/1up

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