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Taxa hierarchy
genus
Zonocerus
Stål, 1873
species
elegans
(Thunberg, 1815)
subspecies
elegans
(Thunberg, 1815)
synonym
Zonocerus
elegans
variety
brevipennis
Saussure, 1899
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:179535
Nomenclatural details: Junior synonym
Images: One or more images of a type are included with the valid name.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations (6):
Saussure. 1899. Abh. Senckenb. Natforsch. Ges. 21:643
>>
Zonocerus
elegans
variety
brevipennis
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:179535
Bolívar, I. 1904. Bol. R. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 4:418
>>
Zonocerus
elegans
variety
brevipennis
Verdier. 1959. >>
Zonocerus
brevipennis
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:37818
Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:96 >> Note: Zonocerus elegans brevipennis Verdier 1959: 39, 43 and Blackith & Verdier 1961: 266-269 >>
Zonocerus
elegans
Kevan, D.K.M. [Ed.]. 1977. In Beier [Ed.]. Orthopterorum Catalogus 16:220 >> Note: lectotype designation >>
Zonocerus
elegans
elegans
Hollier. 2013. Revue Suisse de Zool. 120(2):208
>> Note: female lectotype and female paralectotype >>
Zonocerus
elegans
elegans
Type specimen information:
Type locality: East Equatorial Africa: Gallaland
Kind of type: lectotype
Specimen category: female
Location of type: MHNG Geneva Museum
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