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subspecies Valanga irregularis irregularis (Walker, 1870)

• Common name(s):  Giant Valanga
• Images:
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (12):
  • Walker, F. 1870. Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum 3:569   >> Cyrtacanthacris irregularis
  • Kirby, W.F. 1910. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 3(2):452   >> Cyrtacanthacris irregularis
  • Sjöstedt. 1920. Ark. Zool. 12(20):60   >> Cyrtacanthacris irregularis
  • Sjöstedt. 1921. K. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. Handl. 62(3):257, 260   >> Acridium irregularis    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:50302
  • Uvarov. 1923. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 9 12:358 >> Valanga irregularis
  • Sjöstedt. 1935. VI Congreso Internacional de Entomología Madrid 174 >> Valanga irregularis
  • Dirsh. 1979[1977]. Eos 53:42   >> Cyrtacanthacris irregularis
  • COPR (Centre for Overseas Pest Research). 1982. The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual 328 >> Valanga irregularis
  • Key. 1986. CSIRO Entomol. Tech. Paper 24:29 >> Valanga irregularis
  • Rajakulendran, Pigott & G.L. Baker. 1993. Australian Entomologist 20(3):81-90 >> Valanga irregularis
  • Rentz, D.C.F. 1996. Grasshopper Country. The Abundant Orthopteroid Insects of Australia 192 Pl.335 >> Valanga irregularis irregularis
  • Rentz, D.C.F., R.C. Lewis, Y. Su & Upton [Ed.]. 2003. A Guide to Australian Grasshoppers and Locusts 339, 390 >> Valanga irregularis
• See species irregularis for additional information.
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Australia
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  female
  • Location of type:  BMNH London NH Mus.

• synonym elegans Uvarov, 1923
• synonym maculicollis (Walker, 1870)

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