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Acanthoproctus vittatus vittatus (Walker, 1869)

Striped Thorny Katydid
CollectionObject 1516913; ddfbed98-372b-48a1-a108-197081dd72f9: male, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516913; ddfbed98-372b-48a1-a108-197081dd72f9: male, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516913; ddfbed98-372b-48a1-a108-197081dd72f9: male pronotum, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516913; ddfbed98-372b-48a1-a108-197081dd72f9: male, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516913; ddfbed98-372b-48a1-a108-197081dd72f9: male pronotum, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516913; ddfbed98-372b-48a1-a108-197081dd72f9: male face (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516913; ddfbed98-372b-48a1-a108-197081dd72f9: male tegmina (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516913; ddfbed98-372b-48a1-a108-197081dd72f9: male cercus (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516913; ddfbed98-372b-48a1-a108-197081dd72f9: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1566585; 29e4af39-dc2c-410b-bbda-b5f6a9be1347: female, lateral view (syntype of Acanthoproctus howarthae). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1566585; 29e4af39-dc2c-410b-bbda-b5f6a9be1347: female pronotum, lateral view (syntype of Acanthoproctus howarthae). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1566585; 29e4af39-dc2c-410b-bbda-b5f6a9be1347: female, dorsal view (syntype of Acanthoproctus howarthae). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1566585; 29e4af39-dc2c-410b-bbda-b5f6a9be1347: female pronotum, dorsal view (syntype of Acanthoproctus howarthae). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1566585; 29e4af39-dc2c-410b-bbda-b5f6a9be1347: female ovipositor (syntype of Acanthoproctus howarthae). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1566585; 29e4af39-dc2c-410b-bbda-b5f6a9be1347: labels (syntype of Acanthoproctus howarthae). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (10)

  • Hetrodes vittatus Walker, 1869: 229.

    Syntype; male; ddfbed98-372b-48a1-a108-197081dd72f9; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK);

  • Acanthoproctus howarthae Kirby, 1899: 101, 145.

    Syntype; male; 371ab5d2-f3e8-408f-a42e-8cc4c200f25d; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); South Africa: Western Cape: East Karoo. Syntype; female; 4e101ccd-9705-41b8-8490-f1429e365674; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); South Africa: Western Cape: East Karoo. Syntype; female; 29e4af39-dc2c-410b-bbda-b5f6a9be1347; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); South Africa: Eastern Cape: Grahamstown

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  • Acanthoproctus vittatus (Walker, 1869) in Weidner, 1941: 292.
  • Acanthoproctus vittatus (Walker, 1869) in Weidner, 1955: 153.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Kirby, W.F. (1899) Notes on a collection of Gryllidae, Stenopelmatidae; Gryllacridae, and Hetrodidae formed by Mr. W.L. Distant in the Transvaal and other South- and East-African localities. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 3, 475–480. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63341#page/515/mode/1up
  • Kirby, W.F. (1899) Notes on the family Hetrodidae, with a list of the described species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 3, 97–102, 141–146. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63341#page/111/mode/1up
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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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. (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.

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
subspecies1034