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Ruspolia differens (Serville, 1838)

Ruspolia differens (Serville, 1838): female (Tanzania, Ngurdoto Arusha National Park). (Otu).
Ruspolia differens (Serville, 1838): female (Tanzania, Ngurdoto Arusha National Park). (Otu).
Ruspolia differens (Serville, 1838): female head, frontal view (Tanzania, Ngurdoto Arusha National Park). (Otu).
Ruspolia differens (Serville, 1838): Pl. III, Fig. 47. head and pronotum, lateral view (Conocephalus longipennis). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1539658; e8c7bd40-7b87-41d0-98f7-f5fd7580f713: male, lateral view (lectotype) - http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/eo/ensif867. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539658; e8c7bd40-7b87-41d0-98f7-f5fd7580f713: male head and pronotum, lateral view (lectotype) - http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/eo/ensif867. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539658; e8c7bd40-7b87-41d0-98f7-f5fd7580f713: male stridulatory apparatus (lectotype) - http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/eo/ensif867. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539658; e8c7bd40-7b87-41d0-98f7-f5fd7580f713: male pronotum and stridulatory apparatus, dorsal view (lectotype) - http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/eo/ensif867. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539658; e8c7bd40-7b87-41d0-98f7-f5fd7580f713: male face (lectotype) - http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/eo/ensif867. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539658; e8c7bd40-7b87-41d0-98f7-f5fd7580f713: male cerci (lectotype) - http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/eo/ensif867. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539658; e8c7bd40-7b87-41d0-98f7-f5fd7580f713: male cerci (lectotype) - http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/eo/ensif867. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539658; e8c7bd40-7b87-41d0-98f7-f5fd7580f713: labels (lectotype) - http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/eo/ensif867. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (60)

  • Conocephalus differens Serville, 1838: 519.
  • Conocephalus vicinus Walker, 1869: 316.
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  • Ruspolia differens (Serville, 1838) in Massa, Annoyer, Perez, Danflous & Duvot, 2020: 405.
  • Ruspolia differens (Serville, 1838) in Massa, 2021: 41.

Nomenclature references (38)

  • Baccetti, B. (2004) Notulae Orthopterologicae. 53. Interesting reports from the Ivory Coast. Redia, 86, 23–33.
  • Bailey, W.J. & McCrae, A.W.R. (1978) The general biology and phenology of swarming in the East African tettigoniid Ruspolia differens (Serville) (Orthoptera). Journal of Natural History, 12(3), 259–288.
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  • Bailey, W.J. (1975) A review of the African species of the genus Ruspolia Schulthess (Orthoptera: Tettigonioidea). Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Série A: Sciences Naturelles, 37(1), 171–226.
  • Brits, J.A. & Thornton, C.H. (1981) The biology of Ruspolia differens (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) in South Africa. Phytophylactica, 13(4), 169–174.
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1898) Orthopteren des Malayischen Archipels gesammelt von Prof. Dr. W. Kükenthal in den Jahren 1893 and 1894. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 24(2), 193–288, pl. 16–20. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54935#page/202/mode/1up
  • Chopard, L. & Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1954) Orthoptera-Ensifera from Kenya and Jubaland. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 105, 315–353.
  • Felix, R.P.W.H. & Massa, B. (2016) The Orthoptera (Insecta: Tettigonioidea, Pyrgomorphoidea, Acridoidea) of Kafa Biosphere Reserve, Bale Mountains National Park and other areas of conservation interest in Ethiopia. Zootaxa, 4189(1), 1–59.
  • Giglio-Tos, E. (1907) Ortotteri di Madagascar. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia comparata della Royal Università di Torino, 22(569), 1–8. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43468#page/179/mode/1up
  • Griffini, A. (1908) Phasgonuridae africane del R. Museo di Storia Naturale di Bruxelles. Hetrodidae, Mecopodidae, Pseudophyllidae. Mémoires de la Société entomologique de Belgique, 15, 35–64. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41740#page/49/mode/1up
  • Hartley, J.C. (1967) Laboratory culture of a tettigoniid, Homorocoryphus nitidulus vicinus (Walk.) (Orthoptera). Bulletin of Entomological Research, 57, 203–205.
  • Heller, K.-G. (1988) Bioakustik der europäischen Laubheuschrecken. In Ökologie in Forschung und Anwendung. J. Margraf, Weikersheim. Vol. 1, 1–358 pp.
  • Heller, K.-G. (2019) Provisional checklist of the Tettigonioidea (Insecta: Orthoptera) from São Tomé & Príncipe with taxonomic remarks, bioacoustical data and the description of new taxa. Zootaxa, 4563(1), 41–66.
  • Hemp, C. & Hemp, A. (2003) Saltatoria coenoses of high-altitude grasslands on Mt. Kilimanjaro Tanzania (Orthoptera: Saltatoria). Ecotropica, 9, 71–97. Available at http://www.soctropecol.eu/publications/pdf/9%201-2/Hemp,%20Hemp,%202003.pdf
  • Hemp, C. (2013) Annotated list of Ensifera (Orthoptera) and further records on Caelifera (Orthoptera) of Mt Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. Zootaxa, 3613(4), 301–342.
  • Hemp, C. (2013) Annotated list of Tettigoniidae (Orthoptera) from the East Usambara Mountains, Tanzania and new Tettigoniidae species from East Africa. Zootaxa, 3737(4), 301–350.
  • Karny, H.H. (1907) Revisio Conocephalidarum. Abhandlungen der K.K. Zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft Wien, 4(3), 1–114. Available at http://www.landesmuseum.at/biophp/de/band_det.php?litnr=29695
  • Karny, H.H. (1912) Orthoptera. Fam. Locustidae. Subfam. Copiphorinae. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. Vol. 139, 50 pp., 6 pls. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/138357#page/7/mode/1up
  • Karny, H.H. (1917) Ergebnisse der Forschungsreise des Herrn Dr. Adalbert Klaptocz nach Französisch Guinea. Orthoptera und Oothecaria. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere, 40(1-2), 119–146. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37614
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. & Knipper, H. (1955) Zur Systematik, Biologie, insbesondere Schwarmbildung, und Morphometrie afrikanischer Homorocoryphus (Orth. Tettigon. Conocephalidae). Veröffentlichungen aus dem Übersee-Museum Bremen (A), 2, 277–318.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1955) E. African Blattodea, Phasmatodea and Orthoptera. Ergebnisse der Deutschen Ostafrika-Expedition 1951/52, Gruppe Lindner, Stuttgart, Nr. 5. Beiträge zur Entomologie, 5, 472–485. Available at http://www.contributions-to-entomology.org/index.php/beitraege_entomologie/article/view/267
  • 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
  • Massa, B. (2015) Taxonomy and distribution of some katydids (Orthoptera Tettigoniidae) from tropical Africa. ZooKeys, 524, 17–44. Available at http://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=5990
  • Massa, B. (2021) Tettigoniidae (Insecta: Orthoptera) collected in tropical forests of Zambia, Cameroon, Gabon and São Tomé during the entomological expeditions of African Natural History Research Trust. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 57(1), 29–76.
  • Massa, B., Annoyer, P., Perez, C., Danflous, S. & Duvot, G. (2020) Orthoptera Tettigoniidae (Conocephalinae, Hexacentrinae, Phaneropterinae, Mecopodinae, Hetrodinae) from some protected areas of Central African Republic. Zootaxa, 4780(3), 401–447.
  • Matojo, N.D. & Hosea, K.M. (2013) Phylogenetic relationship of the longhorn grasshopper Ruspolia differens Serville (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from northwest Tanzania based on 18S ribosomal nuclear sequences. Journal of Insects, 2013, 1–5. Available at http://www.hindawi.com/journals/insects/2013/504285/
  • Matojo, N.D. & Yarro, J.G. (2010) Variability in polymorphism and sex ratio of the conehead Ruspolia differens Serville (Orthoptera: Conocephalidae) in north-west Tanzania. International Journal of Integrative Biology, 9(3), 131–136. Available at http://www.classicrus.com/cgi-bin/.cgi/plConte.cgi?OO/kFrm/JVista/khD_JVista+LG302471188818057.lg+AB+B3Conte+IJIB+2010+9+3+2407
  • Matojo, N.D. (2010) Plasticity and biosystematics of swarming of the conehead Ruspolia differens Serville (Orthoptera: Conocephalidae). International Journal of Integrative Biology, 9(2), 97–103. Available at http://www.doaj.org/doaj?func=abstract&id=547946
  • Naskrecki, P. & Guta, R. (2019) Katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) of Gorongosa National Park and Central Mozambique. Zootaxa, 4682(1), 1–119.
  • Opoke, R., Malinga, G.M., Rutaro, K., Nyeko, P., Roininen, H. & Valtonen, A. (2019) Seasonal pattern in population dynamics and host plant use of non-swarming Ruspolia differens Serville (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Journal of Applied Entomology, 143(4), 371–379.
  • Redtenbacher, J. (1891) Monographie der Conocephaliden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 41, 315–562. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49919#page/459/mode/1up
  • Robinson, D. & Hartley, J.C. (1978) Laboratory studies of a tettigoniid (Insecta: Orthoptera) Ruspolia differens (Serville): Color polymorphism. Journal of Natural History, 12, 81–86.
  • Schulthess, A.von (1898) Orthoptères du Pays des Somalis, recueillis par L. Robecchi-Brichetti en 1891 et par le Prince E. Ruspoli en 1892-93. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 39, 161–216. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33431#page/169/mode/1up
  • Scopoli, J.A. (1786) In Delicidae florae et faunae insubricae: Vol. pars I. Tinici. 85 pp., 25 tavv. Available at http://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/ing/Libro.php?Libro=2424
  • Serville, J.G.A. (1838) Histoire naturelle des insectes. Orthoptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris, i-xviii, 1–776, pl. 1–14. [1839] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54314
  • Skejo, J., Rebrina, F., Szövényi, G., Puskás, G. & Tvrtković, N. (2018) The first annotated checklist of Croatian crickets and grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Ensifera, Caelifera). Zootaxa, 4533(1), 1–95.
  • Stål, C. (1876) Bidrag till södra Afrikas Orthopter-fauna. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlinger, 33(3), 29–76. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100513#page/177/mode/1up
  • Walker, F. (1869) In Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London. Vol. 2, 225–423 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci02britrich
  • Weidner, H. (1966) Die Entomologischen Sammlungen des Zoologischen Staatsinstituts und Zoologischen Museums Hamburg VI. Teil. Insecta III. Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut, 63, 209–264. Available at http://www.cenak.uni-hamburg.de/sammlungen/zoologie/entomologie/typenkatalog/weidner-1966-blattariae-thysanoptera.pdf
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Alluding to two different color forms.

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