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Insulascirtus nythos Otte & Rentz, 1985

nythos island cricket
Insulascirtus nythos Otte & Rentz, 1985: Insulascirtus nythos female, right lateral view. (Otu).
Insulascirtus nythos Otte & Rentz, 1985: Insulascirtus nythos female, right lateral view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (2)

  • Insulascirtus nythos Otte & Rentz, 1985: 90.

    Holotype; male; c2a49a54-8321-42fb-90a4-7adca4b2f308; deposited at: Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO, Canberra, ACT, Australia (ANIC); Norfolk Island: nr. Mt Bates

  • Insulascirtus nythos Otte & Rentz, 1985 in Rentz, 1996: 145 Pl.213.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Otte, D. & Rentz, D.C.F. (1985) The crickets of Lord Howe and Norfolk islands (Orthoptera, Grylllidae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 137(2), 79–101.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. (1996) Grasshopper Country. The Abundant Orthopteroid Insects of Australia. CSIRO, UNSW Press, Sydney, i-xi, 1–284.

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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