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Species

Platycleis iberica Zeuner, 1941

Iberian Bush-cricket; Iberian Grey Bush-cricket
CollectionObject 1517212; 2e106b85-73b9-4333-88dc-13b6261f145a: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517212; 2e106b85-73b9-4333-88dc-13b6261f145a: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517212; 2e106b85-73b9-4333-88dc-13b6261f145a: female ovipositor (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1600407; f23f4acb-e9e5-4100-990c-8c016e1e9238: male, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1600407; f23f4acb-e9e5-4100-990c-8c016e1e9238: male pronotum and stridulatory area (paratype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (6)

  • Platycleis iberica Zeuner, 1941: 32.

    Holotype; female; 2e106b85-73b9-4333-88dc-13b6261f145a; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Spain: Castilla y León: Sierra de Gredos

  • Platycleis iberica Zeuner, 1941 in Ramme, 1951: 259.
  • Platycleis iberica Zeuner, 1941 in Massa & Fontana, 2011: 6.
  • Platycleis iberica Zeuner, 1941 in Muñoz Alcón, Iñiguez Yarza & Correas, 2012: 139.

References (6)

  • Zeuner, F.E. (1941) The classification of the Decticinae hitherto included in Platycleis Fieb. or Metrioptera Wesm. (Orthoptera, Saltatoria). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 91, 1–50, figs. 1–45.
  • Ramme, W. (1951) Zur Systematik, Faunistik und Biologie der Orthopteren von Südost-Europa und Vorderasien. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 27, 1–431.
  • Harz, K. (1969) Die Orthopteren Europas I. Series Entomologica, 5, 1–749.
  • Ragge, D.R. (1990) The songs of the western European bush-crickets of the genus Platycleis in relation to their taxonomy (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 59(1), 1–35. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41055755#page/3/mode/1up
  • Massa, B. & Fontana, P. (2011) Supraspecific taxonomy of Palaearctic Platycleidini with unarmed prosternum: a morphological approach (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae, Tettigoniinae). Zootaxa, 2837, 1–47. Available at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt02837p047.pdf
  • Muñoz Alcón, C., Iñiguez Yarza, J. & Correas, J.R. (2012) Citas interesantes de Ctenodecticus pupulus Bolívar, 1877 y Platycleis iberica Zeuner, 1941 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) para la Península Ibérica. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa, 51, 137‒142.

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