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synonym Heteracris acuminata Uvarov, 1921

• Nomenclatural details:   Junior synonym
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (6):
  • Uvarov. 1921. Trans. Entomol. Soc. London 1921:134   >> Heteracris acuminata    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:48008
  • Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 395 >> Heteracris acuminata
  • Dirsh. 1956. In Hanstrom, Brinck & Rudebeck. South African Animal Life: Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950-1951 3:214, 260 >> Heteracris acuminata
  • Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 289 >> Heteracris acuminata
  • Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:211 >> Heteracris acuminata
  • Grunshaw. 1991. Nat. Resour. Inst. Bull. 38:55   >> Note: synonym >> Heteracris speciosa
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa, Transvaal, Barberton
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  BMNH London NH Mus.

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