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synonym Mesops ensator Walker, 1870

• Nomenclatural details:   Junior synonym
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (10):
  • Walker, F. 1870. Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum 3:485-594   >> Mesops ensator    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:49348
  • Kirby, W.F. 1910. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 3(2):407   >> Acanthoxia ensator    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:49347
  • Sjöstedt. 1929. Ark. Zool. 20 A(15):22 >> Note: comparison with gladiator Westw. and lanceolata Bol. >> Acanthoxia ensator
  • Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 232 >> Acanthoxia ensator
  • Dirsh. 1956. In Hanstrom, Brinck & Rudebeck. South African Animal Life: Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950-1951 3:258 >> Acanthoxia ensator
  • Veiga Ferreira. 1964. Rev. Ent. Moçambique 7:249 >> Acanthoxia ensator
  • Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 209 >> Acanthoxia ensator
  • Dirsh. 1966. Publ. Cult. Comp. Diamant. Angola 74:119 >> Note: synonym >> Acanthoxia gladiator
  • Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:153 >> Acanthoxia ensator
  • Otte, D. 1995. Orthoptera Species File 4:89 >> Note: synonym >> Acanthoxia gladiator
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, Port Natal
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  BMNH London NH Mus.

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