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Acanthoplus longipes (Charpentier, 1845)

CollectionObject 1497410; cc28f471-bcfd-45ef-b48f-0c74e21dfe0c: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1497410; cc28f471-bcfd-45ef-b48f-0c74e21dfe0c: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1497410; cc28f471-bcfd-45ef-b48f-0c74e21dfe0c: male pronotum, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1497410; cc28f471-bcfd-45ef-b48f-0c74e21dfe0c: male pronotum, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1497410; cc28f471-bcfd-45ef-b48f-0c74e21dfe0c: male, frontal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1497410; cc28f471-bcfd-45ef-b48f-0c74e21dfe0c: male cerci. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1497410; cc28f471-bcfd-45ef-b48f-0c74e21dfe0c: labels. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1497411; 0a77fd2a-ddef-42a2-b6bc-111813a9ca83: female, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1497411; 0a77fd2a-ddef-42a2-b6bc-111813a9ca83: female ovipositor. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500329; 94d8d834-ec30-4bf4-beeb-6ce142f77b22, DORSA BT000015S01: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500329; 94d8d834-ec30-4bf4-beeb-6ce142f77b22, DORSA BT000015S01: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500329; 94d8d834-ec30-4bf4-beeb-6ce142f77b22, DORSA BT000015S01: female, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500329; 94d8d834-ec30-4bf4-beeb-6ce142f77b22, DORSA BT000015S01: female, ventral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500329; 94d8d834-ec30-4bf4-beeb-6ce142f77b22, DORSA BT000015S01: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502552; 5fd2f7ec-5317-4c48-8323-5d4792118947: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502552; 5fd2f7ec-5317-4c48-8323-5d4792118947: female, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502552; 5fd2f7ec-5317-4c48-8323-5d4792118947: female, frontal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502552; 5fd2f7ec-5317-4c48-8323-5d4792118947: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (25)

  • Hetrodes longipes Charpentier, 1845: Tab. 45.

    Syntype; female; DORSA BT000015S01; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Angola: Benguela: Benguel. Syntype; female; 5fd2f7ec-5317-4c48-8323-5d4792118947; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Angola: Benguela: Benguel

  • Acanthoplus longipes (Charpentier, 1845) in Stål, 1874: 22.
  • Acanthoplus longipes (Charpentier, 1845) in Conti, Costa & Mulder, 2021
  • Acanthoplus longipes (Charpentier, 1845) in Heller, Chobanov, Warchalowska-Sliwa & Hemp, 2022: 461.

References (22)

  • von Charpentier, T. (1845) Orthoptera descripta et depicta [1841-1845]. L. Woss, Lipsiae [Leipzig], 120 pp. (non numerate). Available at http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiuc.2859184
  • Stål, C. (1874) Recensio Orthopterorum. Revue critique des Orthoptères décrits par Linné, De Geer et Thunberg. Stockholm, Vol. 2, 121 pp. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=nSxDAAAAYAAJ
  • 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
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1887) Verzeichnis der von Herrn Waldemar Belck 1885 im Damaralande gesammelten Orthopteren. Entomologische Nachrichten, 13, 39–46. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100978#page/61/mode/1up
  • Bolívar, I. (1890) Ortópteros de Africa del Museo de Lisboa. Jornal de sciências mathemáticas, physicas e naturaes (Ser. 2), 1(4), 211–232. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/23044#page/225/mode/1up
  • Brancsik, K. (1895) Orthoptera quaedam nova africana et australica. Jahresheft des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereines des Trencsiner Comitates, 17–18, 243–262, tab. VII–IX.
  • Krauss, H.A. (1901) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Orthopteren Deutsch-Südwestafrikas. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 51, 281–293. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49946
  • 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
  • Karny, H.H. (1910) Orthoptera (s. str.). In Denkschriften der Medizinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena. Vol. 4, pp. 35–90, 1 pl. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114237#page/51/mode/1up
  • Louis Péringuey, L. (1916) Descriptions of new or little-known Orthoptera in the collection of the South African Museum. Annals of the South African Museum, 15(6), 401–452, pl. 42. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1552258
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1928) Notes on the types of Othoptera described by Dr. L. Peringuey. Annals of the South African Museum, 25(2), 341–357. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/126046#page/421/mode/1up
  • Weidner, H. (1941) Die Hetrodinae des Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museums und Instituts. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 134, 268–295.
  • Weidner, H. (1955) Die Hetrodinae (Orthoptera, Saltatoria). Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut, 53, 110–166.
  • Weidner, H. (1955) Über einige interessante Insekten (Lepidoptera, Orthoptera, Isoptera) aus Angola. Entomologische Zeitschrift, 65, 169–181, 189–192, 201–207.
  • La Greca, M. & Messina, A. (1990) Le specie di Acanthoplus Stal 1873 della Namibia e loro variabilita intraspecifica (Insecta, Orthoptera, Hetrodidae). Animalia (Catania), 16, 5–19. [1989]
  • Irish, J. (1992) The Hetrodinae (Orthoptera: Ensifera: Bradyporidae) of southern Africa: Systematics and phylogeny. Navorsinge Nasionale Museum Bloemfontein, 8(8), 393–433.
  • Conti, E. & Viglianisi, F.M. (2005) Ecology of the calling song of two Namibian armoured ground crickets, Acanthoplus longipes and Acanthoproctus diadematus (Orthoptera Tettigoniidae Hetrodinae). Ethology Ecology & Evolution, 17(3), 261–269.
  • Kowalski, K.N. & Lakes-Harlan, R. (2010) Sounds, behaviour, and auditory receptors of the armoured ground cricket, Acanthoplus longipes. Journal of Insect Science, 10(59). Available at http://www.insectscience.org/10.59/
  • Kowalski, K.N. & Lakes-Harlan, R. (2011) Temporal patterns of intra- and interspecific acoustic signals differ in two closely related species of Acanthoplus (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Hetrodinae). Zoology, 114(1), 29–35.
  • Kowalski, K.N. & Lakes-Harlan, R. (2013) The acoustic communication system in six species of armoured ground crickets (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Hetrodinae): Commonalities and species-specific differences. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 252(2), 204–216. Available at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0044523112000368
  • Conti, E., Costa, G. & Mulder, C. (2021) Eco-ethology and trait distribution of two congeneric species - different strategies for the pest Acanthoplus discoidalis and the long-legged A. longipes (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). African Entomology, 29(1), 104–111.
  • Heller, K.-G., Chobanov, D.P., Warchalowska-Sliwa, E. & Hemp, C. (2022) Review of song patterns and sound production in armoured ground crickets (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Hetrodini) with karyological data and taxonomic notes. Zootaxa, 5120(4), 451–481.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Long-legged.

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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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