Anacridium melanorhodon melanorhodon

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Acridoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Supercohort: Polyneoptera
Ordo: Orthoptera
Subordo: Caelifera
Infraordo: Acrididea
Superfamilia: Acridoidea

Familia: Acrididae
Subfamilia: Cyrtacanthacridinae
Tribus: Cyrtacanthacridini
Genus: Anacridium
Species: A. melanorhodon
Subspecies: A. m. melanorhodon

Name edit

Anacridium melanorhodon melanorhodon Walker, 1870
Type locality: Cape Verde Islands, Santiago (St. Jago)

Synonyms edit

  • Acridium aethiopicum Finot, 1907
  • Orthacanthacris wernerella sphalera Karny, 1907
  • Schistocerca exsul Scudder, 1893

References edit

Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. (3),iv:584 (Acridium melanorhodon)

Vernacular names edit

English: Sahelian tree locust
français: Criquet arboricole sahélien
Nederlands: Sahelboomsprinkhaan
Kiswahili: Nzige-miti wa Saheli