Scintharista notabilis notabilis ( Walker, 1870 )

Tlili, Haithem, Abdellaoui, Khemais, Chintauan-Marquier, Ioana C., Chouikha, Manel Ben, Moussi, Abdelhamid, Ammar, Mohamed & Desutter-Grandcolas, Laure, 2020, Checklist and taxonomic updates in grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera) of central and southwestern Tunisia with new records and a key for species identification, Zoosystema 42 (31), pp. 607-738 : 626

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Scintharista notabilis notabilis ( Walker, 1870)

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Acridium miniatum Brullé, 1840: 78 View in CoL (name preoccupied, mentioned by Bolívar 1922: 174).

Oedipoda notabilis Walker, 1870a: 745 .

Oedipoda brullei Saussure, 1884: 148 .

Quiroguesia miniata – Bolívar 1886: 516.

Quiroguesia brullei View in CoL – Saussure 1888: 52.

Quiroguesia notabilis View in CoL – Kirby 1910: 217.

Scintharista notabilis – Willemse 1936: 102.

Scintharista notabilis notabilis – Uvarov 1941: 93.

TYPE SPECIMEN. — Canary Islands • unspecified; syntypes; Tenerife ; NHM .

DISTRIBUTION. — Sub-Saharan Africa ( Mestre & Chiffaud 2006); Morocco ( Chopard 1943); Algeria ( Moussi et al. 2018); Tunisia ( Uvarov 1941); Libya ( Massa 1998); Egypt ( Haggag et al. 2008).

DATA FROM LITERATURE FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN TUNISIA. — Gafsa ( Uvarov 1941).

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Canary Islands • unspecified syntype; Tenerife; NHMUK 013806005 • same data; NHMUK 013806005 .

Tunisia • 1 ♂; Gafsa, Ben Younes Mountain ; 17.VII.2016; H. Tlili; MNHN-EO-CAELIF4695 • 1 ♀; same data; MNHN-EO-CAELIF 4696 • 2 ♂; Gafsa, El Guetar ; 30.IV.2017; H. Tlili; INAT .

NEW DATA FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN TUNISIA. — Gafsa, Ben Younes Mountain, El Guetar.

HABITAT. — Generally, Scintharista notabilis notabilis occurs in dry mountain and stony places (H. Tlili, pers. obs).

References

BOLIVAR I. 1886. - Apuntes de un viaje por el Sahara occidental por don Francisco Quiroga. Anales de la Sociedad Espanola de Historia Natural 15: 495 - 523.

BOLIVAR I. 1922. - Orthopteres. Premiere Partie. Voyage de M. le baron Maurice de Rothschild en Ethiopie et en Afrique orientale anglaise (1904 - 1905). Resultats scientifiques: animaux articules, p. 170 - 219. https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 44732559

CHOPARD L. 1943. - Faune de l'Empire francais: I OrthopteroIdes de l'Afrique du Nord. Librairie Larose, Paris, 450 p.

HAGGAG F. A. A., EL- MOURSY A. A., EL- HAWAGRY M. A. & ABDEL- DAYEM M. S. 2008. - Systematic studies on the subfamily Oedipodinae (Acrididae, Orthoptera) from Egypt, excluding genus Sphingnotus Fieber. Bulltein of the Entomological Society of Egypt 85: 121 - 161.

KIRBY W. F. 1910. - A Synonymic Catalogue of the Orthoptera. Vol. 3., Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London, 674 p.

MASSA B. 1998. - Attuali conoscenze sugli Ortotteri della Libia (Insecta Orthoptera). Il Naturalista Siciliano 22: 235 - 320.

MESTRE J. & CHIFFAUD J. 2006. - Catalogue et atlas des acridiens d'Afrique de l'Ouest, 349 p.

MOUSSI A., DEY L. S., PETIT D., ABBA A., KLESSER R. & HUSEMANN M. 2018. - First genetic data for band-winged grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Oedipodinae) of the Biskra region of Algeria with new records for the country. African zoology 53 (1): 31 - 40. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 15627020.2018.1463172

SAUSSURE H. DE 1884. - Prodromus Oedipodiorum - Insectorum ex ordine Orthopterorum. Memoires de la Societe de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Geneve 28 (9): 1 - 256.

SAUSSURE H. DE 1888. - Additamenta ad prodrorum Oedipodiorum. Memoires de la Societe de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Geneve 30 (1): 1 - 182.

UVAROV B. P. 1941. - Geographical variation in Scintharista notabilis (Walker 1870) (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B) 10: 91 - 97. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1365 - 3113.1941. tb 00701. x

WALKER F. 1870 a. - Catalogue of the specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the collection of the British Museum. Part IV, p. 605 - 809. https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 8218871

WILLEMSE C. 1936. - Une excursion orthopterologique aux iles Canaries. Natuurhistorisch Maandblad 25: 101 - 103, 113 - 115.

Figures

FIG. 45. — Habitus of Scintharista notabilis notabilis (Walker, 1870): A, B, female from Gafsa, Tunisia, dorsal view (A), lateral view (B); C, D, male from Gafsa, Tunisia, dorsal view (C), lateral view (D). Scale bars: 1 cm. Photos: H. Tlili.

Abbreviations

NHM	United Kingdom, London, The Natural History Museum [formerly British Museum (Natural History)]

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Orthoptera
SubOrder	Caelifera
Family	Baissogryllidae
SubFamily	Oedipodinae
Genus	Scintharista

Scintharista notabilis notabilis ( Walker, 1870 )

Tlili, Haithem, Abdellaoui, Khemais, Chintauan-Marquier, Ioana C., Chouikha, Manel Ben, Moussi, Abdelhamid, Ammar, Mohamed & Desutter-Grandcolas, Laure 2020

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