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Mucrotettix spinifer Perez-Gelabert, Hierro & Otte, 1998

CollectionObject 1523455; 2f188b94-f16a-4d4e-8a58-fa3be898a703: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523455; 2f188b94-f16a-4d4e-8a58-fa3be898a703: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523455; 2f188b94-f16a-4d4e-8a58-fa3be898a703: male, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523455; 2f188b94-f16a-4d4e-8a58-fa3be898a703: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (2)

  • Mucrotettix spinifer Perez-Gelabert, Hierro & Otte, 1998: 193.

    Holotype; male; 2f188b94-f16a-4d4e-8a58-fa3be898a703; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); Dominican Republic: La Vega: La Vega, Los Tablones, Parque Nacional J. A. Bermudez, Cordillera Central

  • Mucrotettix spinifer Perez-Gelabert, Hierro & Otte, 1998 in Silva, Cadena-Castañeda, Pereira, De Domenico & Sperber, 2019: 22.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Perez-Gelabert, D.E., Hierro, B. & Otte, D. (1998) New genera and species of Greater Antillean grouse-locusts (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae: Cladonotinae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 7, 189–204.
  • Silva, D.S.M., Cadena-Castañeda, O.J., Pereira, M.R., De Domenico, F.C. & Sperber, C.F. (2019) New tribes, overview and checklist of Neotropical Cladonotinae (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Tetrigidae). Insecta Mundi, 723, 1–38.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

From Latin for prickly, in reference to the posteriorly pointed pronotum.

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