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species Oecanthus brevicauda Saussure, 1878

• Nomenclatural details:  probably nomen dubium
• Images: (10) See all images

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• Links:
  • Xeno-canto
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (11):
  • Saussure. 1878. Mem. Soc. Phys. Hist. Nat. Geneve 25(2):454 [594]   >> Oecanthus brevicauda    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:26135
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:76   >> Oecanthus filiger
  • Sjöstedt. 1910[1909]. In Sjöstedt [Ed.]. Abteilung 15-22. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der schwedischen zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas, 1905-1906 unter Leitung von Prof. Dr. Yngve Sjöstedt 3:118   >> Oecanthus brevicauda
  • Chopard. 1932. Eos 8:348   >> Oecanthus brevicauda
  • Chopard. 1954. Mem. Inst. franc. Afr. Noire 40(2):83 >> Oecanthus brevicauda
  • Walker, T.J. 1966. Florida Ent. 49(4):267   >> Oecanthus brevicauda
  • Chopard. 1968. In Beier [Ed.]. Orthopterorum Catalogus 12:431 >> Oecanthus brevicauda
  • Toms & D. Otte. 1988. Ann. Transvaal Mus. 34(20):493   >> Note: type in MNHN Paris lost, nomen dubium >> Oecanthus brevicauda
  • Otte, D. 1994. Orthoptera Species File 1:87 >> Note: type lost >> Oecanthus brevicauda
  • Hollier, Bruckner & Heads. 2013. Revue Suisse de Zool. 120(3):461   >> Note: no specimens in MHNG >> Oecanthus brevicauda
  • Krištín, K.-G. Heller, Zemko, Rakotondranary & Jarcuška. 2019. Jour. Orth. Res. 28(2):155-166   >> Oecanthus cf. brevicauda
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa, Cape Province
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  female
  • Status of type:  lost
  • Location of type:  MNHN Paris

• synonym parvulus Saussure, 1899

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