Calephorus compressicornis

Calephorus compressicornis[1] (French: criquet des dunes) is a species of grasshopper in the tribe Calephorini found in Europe (France, Spain) and Africa.

Calephorus compressicornis
Female and male (below)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Acridinae
Tribe: Calephorini
Genus: Calephorus
Species:
C. compressicornis
Binomial name
Calephorus compressicornis
(Latreille, 1804)
Synonyms
  • Acrydium compressicornis Latreille 1804
  • Calephorus compressicornis camerunensis Sjöstedt 1931
  • Calephorus dubius (Rambur, 1838)
  • Calephorus elegans Fieber, 1853
  • Calephorus venustus (Walker, 1870)
  • Calephorus laetus (Walker, 1870)
  • Gryllus dubius Rambur, 1838
  • Oxycoryphus compressicornis (Latreille, 1804)
  • Oxycoryphus venustus Walker, 1870
  • Stenobothrus laetus Walker, 1870

Pierre André Latreille first described the species (as Acrydium compressicornis) in 1804. The type locality is the vicinity of Bordeaux, France.

References

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  1. ^ Latreille PA (1804) Tableau méthodique des insectes. Classe huitième. Insectes, Insecta. Nouveau Dictionnaire d'Histoire Naturelle, Volume 24, pages: 129-200
  • Latreille. 1804. Hist. Nat. Crust. Ins. 12:155 as Acrydium compressicornis
  • Walker, F. 1870. Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum 4:786 as Oxycoryphus compressicornis
  • Bolívar, I. 1876. An. Soc. Espan. Hist. Nat. 5:312 as Oxycoryphus compressicornis
  • Krauss. 1890. Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 40:260 as Oxycoryphus compressicornis
  • Navás. 1909. Bol. Soc. Arag. Cienc. Nat. 8:199 as Oxycoryphus compressicornis
  • Kirby, W.F. 1910. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 3(2):137
  • Bruner, L. 1910. Reise in Ostafrika 2:631 as Oxycoryphus compressicornis
  • Chopard. 1922. Faune de France 3:141 as Calephorus compressicornis
  • Morales-Agacino. 1942. Publ. Serv. Lucha contra la Langosta 10:1-66
  • Morales-Agacino. 1950. Eos 26:19
  • Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 591 as Calephorus compressicornis
  • Dirsh. 1956. Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. London 108(7):223
  • Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 497
  • Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:360
  • Harz. 1975. Ser. Entomol. 11:1-939 >> Note: neotypes male and female
  • COPR (Centre for Overseas Pest Research). 1982. The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual 509
  • Herrera. 1982. Ser. Entomol. 22:91
  • Gangwere & Llorente del Moral. 1992. Eos 68(1):82
  • Bellmann & Luquet. 1995. Guide des sauterelles, grillons et criquets d'Europe occidentale 264 as Calephorus compressicornis
  • Pardo, J. 1995. Anales de Biología 9:29 as Calephorus compressicornis
  • Massa & Fontana. 1998. Boll. Mus. civ. St. nat. Verona 22:86
  • unknown 1999. Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques 2:40 as Calephorus compressicornis
  • unknown [Ed.]. 2001. La détermination des Orthoptères de France 52 as Calephorus compressicornis
  • Voisin [Ed.]. 2003. Patrimoines Naturels 60:65 as Calephorus compressicornis
  • Mestre & Chiffaud. 2006. Catalogue et atlas des acridiens d'Afrique de l'Ouest 85 as Calephorus compressicornis
  • Usmani, M.K. 2008. Zootaxa 1946:31 as Calephorus compressicornis
  • Massa. 2009. Jour. Orth. Res. 18(1):83 as Calephorus compressicornis
  • unknown 2013. Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques 18:28 (Note: neotypes of Harz invalid according to ICZN articles 75.1, 75.2 and 75.3.6) as Calephorus compressicornis
  • unknown & Morichon. 2015. Faune de France 97(1a,b):459, pl. XIVb (Note: neotypes invalid) as Calephorus compressicornis
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