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tribe Platycleidini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Type genus:  Platycleis Fieber, 1853; priority for family-group names based on Platycleis dates from Platyclees Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893.  First use as Platycleidini by Zeuner, 1941.

• synonym Platyclees Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
  • Type genus:  Platycleis Fieber, 1853; priority for family-group names based on Platycleis dates from Platyclees Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893.  First use as Platyclees by Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893.
• synonym Rhacoclees Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
  • Type genus:  Rhacocleis Fieber, 1853; priority for family-group names based on Rhacocleis dates from Rhacoclees Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893.  First use as Rhacoclees by Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893.
• synonym Rhacocleidini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
  • Type genus:  Rhacocleis Fieber, 1853; priority for family-group names based on Rhacocleis dates from Rhacoclees Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893.  First use as Rhacocleidini by Kaltenbach, 1971.
• genus group Metrioptera Zeuner, 1941
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type genus:  Metrioptera Wesmaël, 1838; priority for family-group names based on Metrioptera dates from Metrioptera Zeuner, 1941.  First use as Metrioptera by Zeuner, 1941.
• genus Bicolorana Zeuner, 1941
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Locusta bicolor Philippi (= Bicolorana bicolor bicolor), by original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• genus Metrioptera Wesmaël, 1838
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type species:  Gryllus brachypterus Linnaeus (= Metrioptera brachyptera), by original monotypy
  • The first family-group name based on this genus is Metrioptera Zeuner, 1941.
• genus Roeseliana Zeuner, 1941
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Locusta roeselii Hagenbach, by original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• genus Sphagniana Zeuner, 1941
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Decticus sphagnorum Walker, F., by original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• genus Zeuneriana Ramme, 1951
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Platycleis marmorata Fieber, by subsequent designation; authority:  Harz. 1969. Ser. Entomol. 5:1-749
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• genus group Platycleis Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type genus:  Platycleis Fieber, 1853; priority for family-group names based on Platycleis dates from Platyclees Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
• genus Alticolana Zeuner, 1941
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    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Metrioptera alticola Tarbinsky, by monotypy and original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• genus Eumetrioptera Miram, 1935
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Eumetrioptera pavlovskyi Miram
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• genus Incertana Zeuner, 1941
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Platycleis incerta Brunner von Wattenwyl, by original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• genus Montana Zeuner, 1941
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  • Ecology:
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  • Type species:  Locusta montana Kollar, by original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• genus Parnassiana Zeuner, 1941
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Metrioptera parnassica Ramme, by original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• genus Platycleis Fieber, 1853
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Locusta grisea Fabricius
  • The first family-group name based on this genus is Platyclees Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893.
• genus Semenoviana Zeuner, 1941
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Decticus tamerlanus Saussure (= Semenoviana tamerlana), by original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• genus Sepiana Zeuner, 1941
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    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Decticus sepium Yersin, by original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• genus Sporadiana Zeuner, 1941
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Metrioptera brevipes Uvarov (= Sporadiana sporadarum), by original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• genus Squamiana Zeuner, 1941
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Platycleis squamiptera Uvarov, by original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• genus Tessellana Zeuner, 1941
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Locusta tessellata Charpentier (= Tessellana tessellata tessellata)
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• genus Yalvaciana Çiplak, Heller & Demirsoy, 2002
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Decorana yalvaci Demirsoy, by monotypy and original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• genus Afghanoptera Ramme, 1952
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Afghanoptera adusta Ramme, by monotypy and original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• species adusta Ramme, 1952
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Afghanistan, Ghilzai, Koh-i-Baba
    • Kind of type:  holotype
    • Specimen category:  male
    • Location of type:  ZMUC Copenhagen
• genus Amedegnatiana Massa & Fontana, 2011
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Parnassiana vicheti Delmas & Rambier, by monotypy and original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• species vicheti (Delmas & Rambier, 1950)
  • Links:
    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • There are multiple primary types, see specimen data for details.
• genus Anabrus Haldeman, 1852
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Anabrus simplex Haldeman, by original monotypy
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• species cerciata Caudell, 1907
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    • Singing Insects of North America
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Northern America, Northwestern U.S.A., Washington
    • Kind of type:  lectotype
    • Specimen category:  male
    • Location of type:  USNM Washington
• species longipes Caudell, 1907
  • Links:
    • Singing Insects of North America
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Northern America, Northwestern U.S.A., Washington, Whitman County, Pullman
    • Kind of type:  lectotype
    • Specimen category:  male
    • Location of type:  USNM Washington
• species simplex Haldeman, 1852
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  • Sound recordings:
    • lab recording, 26/8/1995, 26°C (position-detection lamp, Racal with B&K 1/2", tape no. R95-5); specimen
  • Links:
    • Singing Insects of North America
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Northern America, Southwestern U.S.A., Utah, Great Salt Lake Valley
    • Kind of type:  syntypes
• species spokan Rehn & Hebard, 1920
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  • Links:
    • Singing Insects of North America
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Northern America, Northwestern U.S.A., Idaho, Kootenai County, Lake Pend d'Oreille, Sand Point
    • Kind of type:  holotype
    • Specimen category:  male
    • Location of type:  ANSP Philadelphia
• genus Anonconotus Camerano, 1878
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Anonconotus ghilianii Camerano, by original monotypy
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• synonym Analota Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882
  • Type species:  Pterolepis alpinus Yersin; authority:  Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:i-viii, 1-562
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• synonym Anatola Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
  • Type species information not available.
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• synonym Omalota Targioni-Tozzetti, 1881
  • Type species:  Omalota apenninigena Targioni-Tozzetti (= Anonconotus apenninigenus), by original monotypy
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• species alpinus (Yersin, 1858)
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  • Sound recordings:
    • lab recording, 11/8/1984 at 12.30 h, 26°C (Uher 4200IC with Uher M645, tape no. U40/84g); specimen
  • Links:
    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • There are multiple primary types, see specimen data for details.
• species apenninigenus (Targioni-Tozzetti, 1881)
  • Links:
    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Europe, Southeastern Europe, Italy, Florence, S. Ilario
    • Kind of type:  unspecified primary type
    • Specimen category:  female
• species baracunensis Nadig, 1987
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  • Sound recordings:
    • lab recording, 5/9/1987, 27°C (position-detection lamp?, Racal with B&K 1/2" or 1/4", tape no. R87-7); specimen
  • Links:
    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
    • Xeno-canto
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Europe, Southeastern Europe, Italy, Piemonte, Colle del Baracun
    • Kind of type:  holotype
    • Specimen category:  male
    • Location of type:  MHNG Geneva Museum
• species ghilianii Camerano, 1878
  • Links:
    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
    • Xeno-canto
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Europe, Southeastern Europe, Italy, Piedmont
    • Kind of type:  unspecified primary type
    • Location of type:  MRSNT Torino
• species italoaustriacus Nadig, 1987
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  • Links:
    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
    • Xeno-canto
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Europe, Middle Europe, Austria
    • Kind of type:  holotype
    • Specimen category:  male
    • Location of type:  MHNG Geneva Museum
• species ligustinus Galvagni, 2002
  • Links:
    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Europe, Southeastern Europe, Italy, Western Ligurian Alps, Punta Marguaréis
    • Kind of type:  holotype
    • Specimen category:  male
    • Location of type:  Galvagni
• species mercantouri Galvagni & Fontana, 2003
  • Links:
    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
    • Specimens in MNHN Paris
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Europe, Southwestern Europe, France, St. Martin-Vésubie, near Parc National du Mercantour, Vallon de Prals
    • Kind of type:  holotype
    • Specimen category:  male
    • Location of type:  MSNM Milan
• species occidentalis Carron & Wermeille, 2002
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  • Sound recordings:
    • lab recording, 9/8/1987, 23°C (Uher 4200IC with Uher M645, tape no. U42/5g); specimen
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     French and Piemont Alps
  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Europe, Middle Europe, Switzerland, south of Susa valley
    • Kind of type:  unspecified primary type
• species pusillus Carron & Sardet, 2002
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    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Europe, Southeastern Europe, Italy
    • Kind of type:  unspecified primary type
• species sibyllinus Galvagni, 2002
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    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Europe, Southeastern Europe, Italy, Apennino umbro-marchigiano, Monti Sibillini
    • Kind of type:  holotype
    • Specimen category:  male
    • Location of type:  Galvagni
• genus Antaxius Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • See subgenus Antaxius for additional information.
• subgenus Antaxius Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • See genus Antaxius for additional information.
  • Type species:  Pterolepis brunneri Krauss (= Antaxius difformis), by subsequent designation; authority:  Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:i-viii, 1-562
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• subgenus Chopardius Harz, 1969
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Locusta pedestris Fabricius (= Antaxius pedestris pedestris), by original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• subgenus Cyrnantaxius Chopard, 1951
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Antaxius bouvieri Chopard, by original monotypy
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• genus Anterastes Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882
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    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Anterastes serbicus Brunner von Wattenwyl, by original monotypy
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• synonym Uludaghia Ramme, 1951
  • Type species:  Uludaghia gerdae Ramme (= Anterastes uludaghensis), by monotypy and original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• species group anatolicus Uvarov, 1934
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
• species group babadaghi Uvarov, 1939
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
• species group serbicus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
• species group uludaghensis Karabag, 1950
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
• genus Ariagona Krauss, 1892
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Ariagona margaritae Krauss, by original monotypy
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• species margaritae Krauss, 1892
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  • Links:
    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • There are multiple primary types, see specimen data for details.
• genus Austrodectes Rentz, 1985
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Austrodectes monticolus Rentz, D.C.F., by original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• species monticolus Rentz, 1985
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Australasia, Australia, New South Wales, Mount Gingera
    • Kind of type:  holotype
    • Specimen category:  male
    • Location of type:  ANIC Canberra
• genus Broughtonia Harz, 1969
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Platycleis domogledi Brunner von Wattenwyl, by original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• species arnoldi (Ramme, 1933)
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  • Sound recordings:
    • 14.08.2016, 11:37 h, 23°C at shadow, diurnal song type of song (Pettersson D500 + Tascam DR-680MKII, 192 kHz, 24 bit); specimen
    • 15/16.08.2016, 23:35-00:20 h, 23°C, nocturnal song type (Pettersson D500 + Tascam DR-680MKII, 192 kHz, 24 bit); specimen
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Europe, Southeastern Europe, Bulgaria, Pirin Mountains, El Tepe
    • Kind of type:  holotype
    • Specimen category:  male
    • Location of type:  MfN
• species domogledi (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882)
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  • Sound recordings:
    • Serbia, Divicibare, lab recording, 11/8/1988, 31°C, light: 60 W bulb for heat (Sony WM-D3 with Universum mono, tape: UX-ES90, tape no. YU8/88:357-411)
    • lab recording, 14/7/2021, 28 °C (Roland R05); specimen
  • Links:
    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
    • Specimens in MNHN Paris
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Scrutiny:
    • Braun, 2013, Schulthess (or the transcript writer) refers to Brunner von Wattenwyl's forthcoming book "Prodromus Orthopterorum Europaeorum", in which are contained the four species listed as new (only in two cases Brunner is mentioned explicitly as author though).
  • Type specimen information:
    • There are multiple primary types, see specimen data for details.
• genus Bucephaloptera Ebner, 1923
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Type species:  Thamnotrizon bucephalus Brunner von Wattenwyl (= Bucephaloptera bucephala), by monotypy and original designation
  • No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
• species bolivari Karabag, 1950
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Turkey, South
    • Kind of type:  unspecified primary type
    • Location of type:  BMNH London NH Mus.
• species bucephala (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882)
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  • Sound recordings:
    • male from Denizkent, Canakkale, Turkey
    • lab recording, 1/9/1982, 22°C, position-detection lamp (Racal with B&K 1/2" or 1/4", tape no. R82-2); specimen
    • Macedonia, lab recording, 30.9°C, 28.VII.2006 (MZ-RH10 MiniDisc recorder, sample rate 44.1 kHz; Shure BG 4.0 condenser microphone, frequency response: 40-18000 Hz)
  • Links:
    • Specimens in MNHN Paris
  • Distribution:
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  • Ecology:
    • Terrestrial.
  • Specimen records are available.
  • Type specimen information:
    • Type locality: Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Turkey, West Anatolia, Ephesus
    • Kind of type:  unspecified primary type
    • Location of type:  NMW Vienna Museum

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