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Taxa hierarchy
genus
Zonocerus
Stål, 1873
species
elegans
(Thunberg, 1815)
subspecies
elegans
(Thunberg, 1815)
synonym
Zonocerus
hova
Saussure, 1899
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:37814
Nomenclatural details: Junior synonym
Images: One or more images of a type are included with the valid name.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations (9):
Saussure. 1899. Abh. Senckenb. Natforsch. Ges. 21:643
>> Note: female >>
Zonocerus
hova
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:37814
Bolívar, I. 1904. Bol. R. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 4:418
>>
Zonocerus
hova
Kirby, W.F. 1910. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 3(2):316
>>
Zonocerus
hova
Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 160 >>
Zonocerus
hova
Dirsh. 1961. Eos 37:396
>> Note: synonym >>
Zonocerus
elegans
elegans
Kevan, D.K.M. 1963. Ark. Zool. 16(4):73, 74 >>
Zonocerus
hova
Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:96 >> Note: synonym >>
Zonocerus
elegans
Kevan, D.K.M. [Ed.]. 1977. In Beier [Ed.]. Orthopterorum Catalogus 16:220 >> Note: synonym >>
Zonocerus
elegans
Hollier. 2013. Revue Suisse de Zool. 120(2):211
>> Note: synonym, male type specimen coinciding with measurements of original description >>
Zonocerus
elegans
elegans
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, Western Indian Ocean, Madagascar
Kind of type: unspecified primary type
Specimen category: male
Location of type: MHNG Geneva Museum
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