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Species

Parnassiana menalon Willemse, 1975

Menalon Greek Bush-cricket
CollectionObject 1591464; 8c7fd3e5-db93-4687-974a-902f67a4ef8f: male (GR: Menalo Mountains). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1591464; 8c7fd3e5-db93-4687-974a-902f67a4ef8f: male (GR: Menalo Mountains). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1591464; 8c7fd3e5-db93-4687-974a-902f67a4ef8f: male (GR: Menalo Mountains). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1598783; f4b9e345-dfe4-4f1f-b390-9bd090188c72: female. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1598783; f4b9e345-dfe4-4f1f-b390-9bd090188c72: habitat. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1598783; f4b9e345-dfe4-4f1f-b390-9bd090188c72: male. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (8)

  • Parnassiana menalon Willemse, 1975: 88.

    Holotype; male; 1d142f3f-a6c4-4316-8292-40a105b3b974; deposited at: Natuurhistorisch Museum Museum of Maastricht, Maastricht, the Netherlands (NHMM); Greece: Peloponnese, Western Greece and: Mt. Menalon above Kardaras

  • Parnassiana menalon Willemse, 1975 in Willemse, 1980: 108.
  • Parnassiana menalon Willemse, 1975 in Grzywacz, Heller, Chobanov & Warchalowska-Sliwa, 2017
  • Parnassiana menalon Willemse, 1975 in Willemse, Kleukers & Odé, 2018: 235.

References (8)

  • Willemse, F.M.H. (1975) Parnassiana menalon spec. nov. from the Peloponnese (Orthoptera, Ensifera, Decticinae). Entomologische Berichten, 35, 88–91. Available at http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/1013380
  • Willemse, F.M.H. (1980) Three new species and some additional notes on Parnassiana Zeuner from Greece (Orthoptera, Ensifera). Entomologische Berichten, 40(7), 103–112. Available at http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/1013052
  • Willemse, F.M.H. (1984) Catalogue of the Orthoptera of Greece. Fauna Graeciae I., 1–275.
  • Heller, K.-G. (1988) Bioakustik der europäischen Laubheuschrecken. In Ökologie in Forschung und Anwendung. J. Margraf, Weikersheim. Vol. 1, 1–358 pp.
  • 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
  • Grzywacz, B., Heller, K.-G., Chobanov, D.P. & Warchalowska-Sliwa, E. (2017) Conventional and molecular chromosome study in the European genus Parnassiana Zeuner, 1941 (Orthoptera, Tettigoniinae, Platycleidini). Folia Biologica (Kraków), 65(1), 1–8.
  • Willemse, L., Kleukers, R.M.J.C. & Odé, B. (2018) The Grasshoppers of Greece. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, 440 pp.

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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