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Tasmanalpina clavata Key, 1991

Tasmanian Velvet Grasshopper

Nomenclature (4)

  • Tasmanalpina clavata Key, 1991: 243.

    Holotype; male; 5922c4a4-ceba-4eb8-8a71-a63816d6d51e; deposited at: Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO, Canberra, ACT, Australia (ANIC); Australia: Tasmania: Mt Wellington

  • Tasmanalpina clavata Key, 1991 in Otte, 1995: 245.
  • Tasmanalpina clavata Key, 1991 in Rentz, 1996: 184 Pl. 292.
  • Tasmanalpina clavata Key, 1991 in Rentz, Lewis, Su & Upton, 2003: 179.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Key, K.H.L. (1991) On four endemic genera of Tasmanian Acrididae (Orthoptera). Invertebrate Taxonomy, 5(2), 241–288.
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 pp.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. (1996) Grasshopper Country. The Abundant Orthopteroid Insects of Australia. CSIRO, UNSW Press, Sydney, i-xi, 1–284.
  • Rentz, D.C.F., Lewis, R.C., Su, Y.N. & Upton, M.S. (2003) In A Guide to Australian Grasshoppers and Locusts. Natural History Publications (Borneo) Sdn. Bhd., Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. v-ix, 1–419.

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