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Podisma amedegnatoae Fontana & Pozzebon, 2007

Ventoux Mountain Grasshopper

Nomenclature (3)

  • Podisma amedegnatoae Fontana & Pozzebon, 2007: 15, 23.

    Holotype; male; 77423fe1-6524-40a6-a797-32ac8c651b35; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN); France: Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur: Vaucluse, Mont Ventoux

  • Podisma amedegnatoae Fontana & Pozzebon, 2007 in Defaut, 2013: 9.
  • Podisma amedegnatoae Fontana & Pozzebon, 2007 in Defaut & Morichon, 2015: 271, pl. VIIc.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Defaut, B. & Morichon, D. (2015) Criquets de France (Orthoptera, Caelifera). In Faune de France. Fédération Française des Sociétés de Sciences Naturelles, Paris. Vol. 97, Issue 1a,b, 695 pp. + XXI plates.
  • Defaut, B. (2013) Biométrie des types des Caelifères de France (Orthoptera). 3. Mensurations chez les Acrididae Melanoplinae et Locustinae. Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques, 18, 5–44.
  • Fontana, P. & Pozzebon, A. (2007) Description and biogeographical implications of a new species of the genus Podisma Berthold 1827 from Mont Ventoux in South France (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 43(1), 9–26. Available at http://zoologie.umh.ac.be/asef/pdf/2007_43_01%5Ccompact%5CFontana_2007_ASEF_43_1_009_026_compact.pdf

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Named after the French entomologist and grasshopper specialist Christiane Amédégnato (1945–2010).

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