Clonia melanoptera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tettigonioidea

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: Ensifera Infraordo: Tettigoniidea Superfamilia: Tettigonioidea

Familia: Tettigoniidae
Subfamilia: Saginae
Genus: Clonia
Subgenus: Clonia (Hemiclonia)
Species: Clonia (Hemiclonia) melanoptera

Name

Clonia (Hemiclonia) melanoptera (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms:

• Gryllus melanopterus Linnaeus, 1758 (Original combination)
• Gryllus (Tettigonia) melanopterus (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Gryllus (Tettigonia) azurea Stoll, 1813
• Saga elegans Blanchard, 1840
• Clonia elegans (Blanchard, C.E., 1840)
• Clonia (Hemiclonia) melanoptera
• Conocephalus spinigerus Thunberg, 1815

Vernacular names

English: Giant Black-winged Clonia

Distribution

Southern Africa

• South Africa

Location of type: UZIU Uppsala

Conservation status: Least Concern (IUCN)

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp  DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 430. Reference page. 
• Blanchard, C.É. 1840. Histoire naturelle des insectes : Orthoptères, Névroptères, Hémiptères, Hyménoptères, Lépidoptères et Diptères, 672 pp. P. Duménil (Paris). BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Zicha, Ondřej et al. Clonia melanoptera – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).
• Clonia melanoptera – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Clonia melanoptera – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
• Clonia melanoptera – Taxon details on Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera (IRMNG).

• Clonia melanoptera – Taxon details on International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) (Least Concern).
• Clonia melanoptera – Taxon details on Orthoptera Species File.