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Pyrgomorpha (Pyrgomorpha) tereticornis (Brullé, 1840)

Pyrgomorpha (Pyrgomorpha) tereticornis (Brullé, 1840): brown morph, individual from Gran Canaria (Canary Islands). (Otu).
Pyrgomorpha (Pyrgomorpha) tereticornis (Brullé, 1840): brown morph, individual from Gran Canaria (Canary Islands). (Otu).
Pyrgomorpha (Pyrgomorpha) tereticornis (Brullé, 1840): green morph. (Otu).
Pyrgomorpha (Pyrgomorpha) tereticornis (Brullé, 1840): female (Canary Islands). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1530829; e7318ee2-2169-44a7-84f5-5d555339e55d: labels. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530829; e7318ee2-2169-44a7-84f5-5d555339e55d: male, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530829; e7318ee2-2169-44a7-84f5-5d555339e55d: male, head and pronotum lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530829; e7318ee2-2169-44a7-84f5-5d555339e55d: male, epiproct. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530829; e7318ee2-2169-44a7-84f5-5d555339e55d: phallus. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530829; e7318ee2-2169-44a7-84f5-5d555339e55d: phallus. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530829; e7318ee2-2169-44a7-84f5-5d555339e55d: phallus. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1540706; 2b8f836e-a3a9-4e43-9037-3d1f87b854e6: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1540706; 2b8f836e-a3a9-4e43-9037-3d1f87b854e6: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1540706; 2b8f836e-a3a9-4e43-9037-3d1f87b854e6: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (27)

  • Tryxalis [sic] tereticornis Brullé, 1840: 76. (valid)

    Holotype; female; 2b8f836e-a3a9-4e43-9037-3d1f87b854e6; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN);

  • Tryxalis [sic] tereticornis Brullé, 1840 in Walker, 1870: 595.
  • Pyrgomorpha tereticornis tereticornis (Brullé, 1840) in Mabrouki, Fouzi Taybi & Petit, 2021: 531.
  • Pyrgomorpha tereticornis (Brullé, 1840) in Felix, Bouwman, Odé, Ketelaar, Pham & Bailey, 2025: 97.

References (25)

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  • Brullé, G.A. (1840) Orthoptera. In Histoire naturelle des Iles Canaries: Vol. 2(2). pp. 74–78. [1835] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/128816#page/508/mode/1up
  • Walker, F. (1870) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London, Vol. 3, 425–604 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci03britrich
  • Krauss, H.A. (1877) Orthoptera vom Senegal, gesammelt von Dr. Franz Steindachner. Sitzungsberichte der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse (Abt. 1), 76(1), 29–63. [1878] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35385
  • Bolívar, I. (1904) Notas sobre los pirgomórfidos (Pyrgomorphidae). VI. Poecilocerinae. VII. Pyrgomorphinae. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 4, 432–459. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/28617#page/456/mode/1up
  • Sherborn, C.D. (1931) Index Animalium, 2(26).
  • Werner, F. (1931) Neue Geradflügler (Insecta Orthoptera), gesammelt auf einer im Jahre 1930 mit Unterstützung der Akademie unternommenen Reise nach Marokko. Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 68(19), 201–204.
  • Werner, F. (1932) Ergebnisse einer zoologischen Forschungsreise nach Marokko IV. Orthoptera. Sitzungsberichte der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse (Abt. 1), 141, 111–174. Available at http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/SBAWW_141_0111-0174.pdf
  • Chopard, L. (1938) La biologie des Orthoptères. Encyclopédie entomologique, 20(4), 541 pp.
  • Chopard, L. (1954) Contributions entomologiques de l'expedition finlandaise aux Canaries 1947-1951. No. 7 Insectes Orthoptéroides récoltés aux iles Canaries par M. H. Lindberg. Commentationes Biologicae. Societas Scientiarum Fennica, 14(7), 1–15.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
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  • Saraiva, A.C. (1961) Conspectus da entomofauna caboverdiana 1 parte: Biogeografia; exploracoes entomologicas; Timanuros; Odonatos; Dictiopteras; Orthoperos; Dermapteros. Estudos Ensaios Docum Jta Invest. Ultramar, Lisboa, 83, 1–189.
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  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Johnsen, P. (1974) Contributions to the knowledge of the Dermaptera, Orthoptera and Dictyoptera of the Canary Islands. Natura Jutlandica, 17, 27–57.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1974) The identity of Truxalis fuscus Palisot de Beauvois (Orthoptera: Acridoidea), and the types of certain species of the conica-group of Pyrgomorpha Audinet-Serville. Journal of Entomology, 42(2), 153–161.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.
  • Ingrisch, S. (1999) Orthopteroid insects of Yemen. Esperiana, Schwanfeld, 7, 349–376.
  • Mestre, J. & Chiffaud, J. (2006) Catalogue et atlas des acridiens d'Afrique de l'Ouest.
  • Defaut, B. (2017) Révision taxinomique des Orthoptères du Maghreb. 1. Espèces et sous-espèces du genre Pyrgomorpha Serville (Caelifera, Pyrgomorphidae). Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques, 22, 21–69.
  • Defaut, B. (2018) Biométrie des types des Caelifères du Maghreb (Orthoptera). 1. Mensurations chez les Pyrgomorphidae. Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques, 23, 5–34.
  • Defaut, B. (2018) Compléments à la révision taxinomique par Defaut (2017) du genre Pyrgomorpha au Maghreb (Caelifera, Pyrgomorphidae). Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques, 23, 95–99.
  • Mabrouki, Y., Fouzi Taybi, A. & Petit, D. (2021) New data on the distribution of Orthoptera (Caelifera: Ensifera) from eastern Morocco, with notes on chorology. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 57(6), 523–538.
  • Felix, R., Bouwman, J., Odé, B., Ketelaar, R., Pham, D.M. & Bailey, J. (2025) The grasshoppers and crickets (Orthoptera) of the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen): a comprehensive overview and a description of a new Oecanthus Tree Cricket (Oecanthidae). Contributions to Entomology, 75(1), 21–166. https://doi.org/10.3897/contrib.entomol.75.e144389

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1056
Subspecies0000