Rhachitopis nigripes Uvarov, 1922

Tshililo, Precious, 2020, Review of South African Euryphyminae, Zootaxa 4820 (1), pp. 70-104 : 100

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scientific name	Rhachitopis nigripes Uvarov, 1922
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Rhachitopis nigripes: Uvarov. 1922:144 ; Johnston, 1956:423; Dirsh, 1956b:121–272, figs.27.9–11; Dirsh, 1965:263; Johnston, 1968:194; Naskrecki, 1992:67, figs. 38–48,78.

Type locality. Africa, Southern Africa , Cape Province, Western Cape Province, Cape of Good Hope. No type examined .

Material. SOUTH AFRICA, Western Cape: Stellenbosch (S33.9346, E18.8592) 28.x.1934 — 3♂, 6♀ ( USTB) GoogleMaps .

Distribution. Species has only been recorded from South Africa.

Dirsh, V. M. (1956 b) Orthoptera Acridoidea. In: Hanstrom, B., Brinck, P. & Rudebeck, G. (Eds.), South African Animal Life: Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950 - 1951. Vol. 3. Almqvist & Wiksell, Stockholm, pp. 121 - 272.

Dirsh, V. M. (1965) The African genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, New York, xiv + 579 pp.

Johnston, H. B. (1956) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. Cambridge University Press, 833 pp.

Johnston, H. B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: supplement. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 427 pp.

Naskrecki, P. A. (1992) A taxonomic revision of the Southern African Genus Rhachitopis Uvarov, 1922 (Acridoidea: Euryphyminae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 1, 58 - 72. http: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 3503561

Uvarov, B. P. (1922) Notes on the Orthoptera in the British Museum. 2. The group of Calliptamini. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society, 48, 117 - 177. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1365 - 2311.1922. tb 02828. x

Figures

FIGURE 7. Photograph showing lateral view of staged: (A) Calliptamuloides minimus, (B) Plegmapteropsis gracilis, (C) Rhachitopis nigripes, (D) Brachyphymus vylderi, (E) Calliptamulus natalensis, (F) Acrophymus nr rossi, (G) Aneuryphymus erythropus (photo credit: Daniel Otte, 2009 from OSF), (H) Rhodesiana maculata (photo credit: Daniel Otte, 2009 from OSF) and (I) Phymeurus illepidus (photo credit: Daniel Otte, 2009 from OSF).