SpeciesLong-ovipositor Jerusalem Cricket
Ammopelmatus rentzi Weissman, 2026
Nomenclature (1)
- Ammopelmatus rentzi Weissman, 2026 in Weissman, Weissman, Vandergast, Ueshima, Warchalowska-Sliwa & Song, 2026: 211.
Holotype; male; CAS Entomology type 20071; deposited at: California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California (CASC); United States: California: Tuolumne: Hwy 108/120, 2.5 road miles east of Stanislaus Co. line and ~3 m W intersection with J59
References (1)
- Weissman, D.B., Weissman, D.W., Vandergast, A.G., Ueshima, N., Warchalowska-Sliwa, E. & Song, H. (2026) Massive radiation in Ammopelmatus Jerusalem crickets (Orthoptera: Stenopelmatoidea: Stenopelmatinae): Phylogenomics, revision, and biology of 105 new species from the United States and Mexico. Zootaxa, 5776(1), 1–775. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5776.1.1
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Named in recognition of David C. F. Rentz who first recognized this taxon as undescribed based on the long ovipositor.
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
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| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |