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species Henicus monstrosus (Herbst, 1803)

• Images:
• Links:
  • Specimens in MNHN Paris
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (11):
  • Herbst. 1803. Neue Schriften Berlin Ges. Nat. Fr. 4:112   >> Note: Tab. I. Figs. 1-5 >> Locusta monstrosa    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:19949
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1888. Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 38:291   >> Mimnermus monstrosus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:19950
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:122   >> Mimnermus? monstrosus
  • Karny. 1929. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 29:133   >> Henicus monstrosus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:19948
  • Karny. 1930. Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 44:146   >> Henicus monstrosus
  • Karny. 1935. Eos 10(3-4):371   >> Henicus monstrosus
  • Karny. 1937. Genera Insectorum 206:203   >> Henicus monstrosus
  • Salmon. 1950. Domin. Mus. Rec. Entomol. 1:175 >> Henicus monstrosus
  • Laidlaw. 1956. New Zealand Ent. 2(1):4   >> Hemiandrus monstrosus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:19951
  • Johns, Peter M. 1997. Jour. Orth. Res. 6:130   >> Henicus monstrosus
  • Toms. 2001. In Field, L.H. [Ed.]. The Biology of Wetas, King Crickets and their Allies 74   >> Henicus monstrosus
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Location of type:  UMO Oxford

• synonym herbstii (Gray, 1837)
• synonym portentosus (Burmeister, 1838)

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