Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)        Home       Search       Taxa       Key       Help       Wiki

Taxa hierarchy  

subspecies Phymateus (Phymateus) morbillosus morbillosus (Linnaeus, 1758)

• Nomenclatural details:   Nomen protectum (Nomen oblitum is ruber)
• Common name(s):  Common Milkweed Locust
• Images: (7) See all images

  specimen

• Links:
  • The Linnean Collections (The Linnean Society of London)
• Distribution:
  •  
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (29):
  • Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna tria naturae (10th ed.) 1:431   >> Gryllus (Locusta) morbillosus
  • Linnaeus. 1767. Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae 1, pt. 2:700   >> Gryllus (Locusta) morbillosus
  • Fabricius. 1775. Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus 289   >> Gryllus morbillosus
  • Herbst. 1786. Archiv der Insectengeschichte. Herausgegeben von Johan Caspar Fuessly 7-8:195   >> Gryllus morbillosus
  • Tigny. 1802. Histoire naturelle des insectes, composée d'après Réamur, Geoffroy, Degeer, Roesel, Linnée, Fabricus, et les meilleurs ouvrages qui ont paru sur cette partie; rédigée suivant la méthode d'Olivier; avec des notes, plusieurs observations nouvelles, et des figures dessinées d'après nature 5:102   >> Acridium morbillosum    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:37734
  • Burmeister, H. 1838. Handbuch der Entomologie 2 2(I-VIII):622   >> Poecilocera morbillosa    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:37735
  • Haan. 1842. Temminck [Ed.] Verhandelingen over de Natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Nederlansche Overzeesche Bezittingen 16/18:139   >> Acrydium (Phymateus) morbillosum    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:37736
  • Donovan & Westwood. 1842. Natural history of the insects of China, containing upwards of two hundred and twenty figures and descriptions 25   >> Locusta (Phymatea) morbillosa    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:523064
  • 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 139   >> Phymateus morbillosus
  • Gerstaecker. 1873. Die Gliedertier-Fauna des Sansibar-Gebietes 35   >> Poecilocera morbillosa
  • Bormans. 1883. Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova 18:706   >> Phymatus morbillosus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:37738
  • Bolívar, I. 1884. An. Soc. Espan. Hist. Nat. 13:467   >> Phymateus morbillosus
  • Rehn, J.A.G. 1901. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 53:374   >> Phymateus morbillosus
  • Bolívar, I. 1903. Bol. R. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 3:190   >> Phymateus morbillosus
  • Bolívar, I. 1904. Bol. R. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 4:407   >> Phymateus morbillosus
  • Giglio-Tos. 1907. Boll. Musei Zool. Anat. Comp. R. Univ. Torino 22(554):4   >> Phymateus morbillosus
  • Reynecke. 1941. J. Entomol. Soc. S. Afr. 4(1):199   >> Phymateus morbillosus
  • Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 150 >> Phymateus morbillosus
  • Dirsh. 1956. Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. London 108(7):243, 273 >> Phymateus morbillosus
  • Dirsh. 1956. In Hanstrom, Brinck & Rudebeck. South African Animal Life: Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950-1951 3:133, 255 >> Phymateus morbillosus
  • Kevan, D.K.M. 1962. Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond. 173:133, 135 >> Phymateus morbillosus
  • Kevan, D.K.M. 1963. Ark. Zool. 16(4):72 >> Note: new lectotype >> Phymateus morbillosus
  • Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 117 >> Phymateus morbillosus
  • Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:84 >> Phymateus morbillosus
  • Kevan, D.K.M. [Ed.]. 1977. In Beier [Ed.]. Orthopterorum Catalogus 16:254 >> Phymateus morbillosus
  • COPR (Centre for Overseas Pest Research). 1982. The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual 50 >> Phymateus morbillosus
  • Marshall, J.A. 1983. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 78(4):389 >> Phymateus morbillosus
  • Otte, D. 1994. Orthoptera Species File 3:89 >> Phymateus (Phymateus) morbillosus morbillosus
  • Picker, M., Griffiths & Weaving. 2005. Field Guide to Insects of Southern Africa 94 >> Phymateus morbillosus
• See species morbillosus for additional information.
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: "In Indiis"
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  UZIU Uppsala

• synonym afer (Gmelin, 1790)
• synonym papillosus (Thunberg, 1815)
• synonym ruber (Linnaeus, 1754)
• synonym verrucosus (Houttuyn, 1813)

	Home       Search       Taxa       Key       Help       Wiki      |      Top of page
Copyright © 2024.  Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.