Gastrimargus verticalis, Saussure, 1884: 111 - 112

Hollier, John, 2012, An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Henri de Saussure, with an account of the primary type material housed in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Genève, Part 2: The Acrididae: Oedipodinae, Revue suisse de Zoologie 119 (2), pp. 215-260 : 256

verticalis Saussure, 1884: 111-112 [ Oedaleus ].

Africa meridionalis, Natal. Unspecified number of ♁ and ♀.

Lectotype ♀ (designated by Ritchie 1982: 275) with labels: “Natal” [handwritten on white paper]; “ verticalis Sss., Natal ” [handwritten on white paper]; “Gastrim. verticalis Sauss. ” [handwritten on pink paper]; “ Lectotypus ” [printed on white card disk with purple margin]; “ Gastrimargus verticalis, Saussure, 1884 , J. M. Ritchie det 1976, LECTOTYPE ♀ ” [typewritten on white card with “J. M. Ritchie det. 19” printed, and with “ LECTOTYPE ♀ ” in red]. Specimen set with wings spread; both antennae, the tarsi of the left front leg, the tarsi of the left hind leg and the last tarsal segment of the right hind leg are lost. The abdomen has been eviscerated and stuffed. A second ♀, labelled as a paralectotype, is present. Box V7.

Gastrimargus verticalis verticalis ( Saussure, 1884) .