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Afrogryllacris africana (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888)

CollectionObject 1530647; 740057ca-cd1f-4ef7-9ebc-205f097a4d93, DORSA SSgryafrHTM: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530647; 740057ca-cd1f-4ef7-9ebc-205f097a4d93, DORSA SSgryafrHTM: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530647; 740057ca-cd1f-4ef7-9ebc-205f097a4d93, DORSA SSgryafrHTM: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530647; 740057ca-cd1f-4ef7-9ebc-205f097a4d93, DORSA SSgryafrHTM: male, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530647; 740057ca-cd1f-4ef7-9ebc-205f097a4d93, DORSA SSgryafrHTM: male, subgenital plate (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530647; 740057ca-cd1f-4ef7-9ebc-205f097a4d93, DORSA SSgryafrHTM: male, abdominal apex (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530647; 740057ca-cd1f-4ef7-9ebc-205f097a4d93, DORSA SSgryafrHTM: male, abdominal apex (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530647; 740057ca-cd1f-4ef7-9ebc-205f097a4d93, DORSA SSgryafrHTM: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (2)

  • Gryllacris africana Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888: 362.

    Holotype; male; DORSA SSgryafrHTM; deposited at: Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart, Germany (SMNS); Ghana

  • Afrogryllacris africana (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888) in Cadena-Castañeda, 2019: 87.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1888) Monographie der Stenopelmatiden und Gryllacriden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 38, 247–394, pls. 5–9. Available at http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/VZBG_38_0247-0394.pdf
  • Cadena-Castañeda, O.J. (2019) A proposal towards classification of the Raspy Crickets (Orthoptera: Stenopelmatoidea: Gryllacrididae) with zoogeographical comments: An initial contribution to the higher classification of the Gryllacridines. Zootaxa, 4605(1), 1–100.

Descendants and synonyms

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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
species1012
subspecies3058