Chorthippus vagans (Eversmann, 1848)

Hollier, John, 2014, An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Adolf Nadig with an account of the type material housed in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Genève, Revue suisse de Zoologie 121 (3), pp. 401-414 : 412

vagans africanus Nadig, 1981a: 188-192 [ Chorthippus ].

Algerie, Grande Kabylie, Col Talmetz. ♂ Holotype, 17 ♂ paratypes and 21 ♀ paratypes.

♂ Holotype with labels: “ Algerie ALG. 79: 63, Grande Kabylie : Col Talmetz, 1000 m, 18.7.79, leg. NADIG” [printed on white card]; “No. 3 (♂)” [typed on a strip of yellow paper with “♂” added by hand]; “ Gl. vagans africanus ssp. n. NADIG ♂ det. Nadig ” [photocopy on white paper]; “MIKROPHOTO 80/III, No. 8-11, 81/I No. 0-4” [typed in red on a strip of white card]; “Holo-Typus” [printed on red card with “Holo-” typed]. There is also a piece of card with various sketches and measurements on the pin. Specimen set with right wings spread and left wings folded. The right hind leg is glued to a card mount secured on the original pin. There are 15 ♂ paratypes and 15 ♀ paratypes, one labelled as allotype, also present. Labels in the insect box indicate that some paratypes were sent to Fer Willemse, whose collection is now in the RMNH. Box Nadig 809.

Chorthippus vagans africanus Nadig, 1981