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Mustius superbus Sjöstedt, 1902

Mustius superbus Sjöstedt, 1902: male, dorsal view. (Otu).
Mustius superbus Sjöstedt, 1902: male, dorsal view. (Otu).
Mustius superbus Sjöstedt, 1902: male, lateral view (paratype?). (Otu).
Mustius superbus Sjöstedt, 1902: male, base of left tegmen (paratype?). (Otu).
Mustius superbus Sjöstedt, 1902: male, base of right tegmen (paratype?). (Otu).
Mustius superbus Sjöstedt, 1902: male cerci (paratype?). (Otu).
Mustius superbus Sjöstedt, 1902: Fig. 1. female (tegmina 55-57 mm). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1529734; 6ce18925-a8fb-4989-8352-ba52dc4f34f9: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1529734; 6ce18925-a8fb-4989-8352-ba52dc4f34f9: male pronotum, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1529734; 6ce18925-a8fb-4989-8352-ba52dc4f34f9: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1529734; 6ce18925-a8fb-4989-8352-ba52dc4f34f9: male, dorsal view(holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1529734; 6ce18925-a8fb-4989-8352-ba52dc4f34f9: male face (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1529734; 6ce18925-a8fb-4989-8352-ba52dc4f34f9: male cerci (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1529734; 6ce18925-a8fb-4989-8352-ba52dc4f34f9: male cerci (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1529734; 6ce18925-a8fb-4989-8352-ba52dc4f34f9: male subgenital plate (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1529734; 6ce18925-a8fb-4989-8352-ba52dc4f34f9: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530771; 89db31a2-02d0-4bc1-8332-91e23eff4670: female, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530771; 89db31a2-02d0-4bc1-8332-91e23eff4670: female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530772; bd549bd6-7e4a-4626-92c7-dba9b605f088: female, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530772; bd549bd6-7e4a-4626-92c7-dba9b605f088: female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (17)

  • Mustius superbus Sjöstedt, 1902: 29.

    Holotype; male; 6ce18925-a8fb-4989-8352-ba52dc4f34f9; deposited at: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Entomology Collections (NHRS); Cameroon: Sud-Ouest: Fako: Cameroon Mountains

  • Mustius superbus Sjöstedt, 1902 in Griffini, 1906: 375.
  • Mustius superbus Sjöstedt, 1902 in Massa, 2021: 37.
  • Mustius superbus Sjöstedt, 1902 in Massa, 2021: 417.

References (17)

  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1902) Locustodeen aus Kamerun und Kongo. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 27(3), 1–45, pls. I-IV. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48743#page/69/mode/1up
  • Griffini, A. (1906) Ortotteri raccolti da Leonardo Fea nell'Africa occidentale. 1. Hetrodidi, Conocephalidi, Meconemidi, Pseudophyllidi, Mecopodidi e Fanerotteridi. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 3(2), 358–397. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137853#page/366/mode/1up
  • Kirby, W.F. (1906) Orthoptera Saltatoria. Part I. (Achetidae et Phasgonuridae). In A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London. Vol. 2, i-viii, 1–562. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29662
  • Griffini, A. (1908) Phasgonuridae africane del R. Museo di Storia Naturale di Bruxelles. Hetrodidae, Mecopodidae, Pseudophyllidae. Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique, 15, 35–64. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41740#page/49/mode/1up
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1912) Zur Orthopterenfauna des Kamerungebirges. Arkiv för Zoologi, 7(37), 1–30, pl. 1–3. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30233#page/857/mode/1up
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1933) Orthopterentypen im Naturhistorischen Reichsmuseum zu Stockholm 4. Tettigoniidae. Arkiv för Zoologi, 13, 1–30.
  • Beier, M. (1954) Revision der Pseudophyllinen. Instituto Español de Entomología, Madrid, 479 pp.
  • Chopard, L. (1954) La Réserve naturelle intégrale du Mt. Nimba, III. Orthoptères Ensifères. Mémoires de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire, 40(2), 25–97.
  • Beier, M. (1957) Pseudophyllinae aus dem Belgischen Congo (Orthoptera Tettigoniidae). Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines, 55, 49–68.
  • de Jong, C. (1960) Orthopterological notes IV. Notes on Indomalayan and African Pterophyllinae (Tettigoniidae). Zoologische Verhandlingen, 45, 1–70. Available at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/317667
  • Beier, M. (1962) Orthoptera Tettigoniidae (Pseudophyllinae I). Das Tierreich, 73, 1–468.
  • Beier, M. (1963) Tettigoniidae: Subfam. Pseudophyllinae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 5, 1–246 pp.
  • Naskrecki, P. (2006) Evaluation rapide des sauterelles (Insecta: Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) sur des sites particuliers de la Guinée Forestière en Guinée (Afrique de l’Ouest). RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment, 40, 46–52.
  • Naskrecki, P. (2008) Sylvan katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Pseudophyllinae) of the Guinean Forests of West Africa hotspot: an overview and descriptions of new species. Zootaxa, 1712, 1–41.
  • Naskrecki, P. (2008) The katydids of the Atewa Range Forest Reserve, Ghana. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment, 47, 63–68. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1896/054.047.0112
  • Massa, B. (2021) Orthoptera Tettigoniidae as indicators of biodiversity hotspots in the Guinean Forests of Central and West Tropical Africa. Zootaxa, 4974(3), 401–458.
  • Massa, B. (2021) Tettigoniidae (Insecta: Orthoptera) collected in tropical forests of Zambia, Cameroon, Gabon and São Tomé during the entomological expeditions of African Natural History Research Trust. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 57(1), 29–76.

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