Sphingonotus niloticus, Saussure, 1888: 80 - 81

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 : 244

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scientific name	Sphingonotus niloticus
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niloticus Saussure, 1888: 80-81 View in CoL [ Sphingonotus ].

Aegyptus. Unspecified number of ♁.

No syntypes found in the MHNG. Three specimens (one ♁ and two ♀) which had been placed under this name in the MHNG collection are from Ain Sefra ( Algeria) and were determined as Sphingonotus rubescens (Walker, 1870) by Dirsh. The original description does not state where the type material was deposited, and its current whereabouts is unknown. Box V 29 .

Sphingonotus niloticus Saussure, 1888 View in CoL .