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subspecies Dictyophorus (Dictyophorus) spumans spumans (Thunberg, 1787)

• Common name(s):  Koppie Foam Grasshopper
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• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (18):
  • Thunberg. 1787. Mus. nat. Acad. Upsala 3:59 >> Gryllus spumans
  • Thunberg. 1815. Mem. Acad. Imp. Sci. St. Peterburg 5:258   >> Note: Gryllus spumans Nov. Insect. Spec. P. 5. p. 104 >> Dictyophorus spumans    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:38283
  • Schaum. 1862. In Peters. Zoologie V. Insecten und Myriapoden. Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique auf Befehl seiner Majestät des Königs Friedrich Wilhelm IV in den Jahren 1842 bis 1848 ausgeführt 140   >> Petasia spumans    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:38284
  • Bolívar, I. 1884. An. Soc. Espan. Hist. Nat. 13:484   >> Petasia spumans
  • Kirby, W.F. 1890. Sci. Proc. R. Dublin Soc. 6:589   >> Dictyophorus sponsus
  • Krauss. 1901. Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 51:288   >> Petasia spumans
  • Bolívar, I. 1904. Bol. R. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 4:315   >> Tapesia spumans    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:75536
  • Sherborn. 1930. Index Anim. 2(24):6109 >> Dictyophorus spumans
  • Dirsh. 1956. Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. London 108(7):273 >> Dictyophorus spumans
  • Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 124 >> Dictyophorus (Dictyophorus) spumans
  • Kevan, D.K.M. 1962. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 4 31:228   >> Dictyophorus (Dictyophorus) spumans
  • Kevan, D.K.M. 1963. Ark. Zool. 16(4):69 >> Dictyophorus spumans
  • Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 123 >> Dictyophorus spumans
  • Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:94 >> Dictyophorus spumans
  • Kevan, D.K.M. [Ed.]. 1977. In Beier [Ed.]. Orthopterorum Catalogus 16:323 >> Dictyophorus spumans
  • Otte, D. 1994. Orthoptera Species File 3:64 >> Dictyophorus (Dictyophorus) spumans spumans
  • Picker, M., Griffiths & Weaving. 2005. Field Guide to Insects of Southern Africa 96 >> Dictyophorus spumans
  • Naskrecki. 2011. Relics: Travels in Nature's Time Machine 140 >> Dictyophorus spumans
• See species spumans for additional information.
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa, Cape Province
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  UZIU Uppsala

• synonym cruentata (Serville, 1831)
• synonym olivacea (Serville, 1831)

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