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Gryllotalpa formosana Shiraki, 1930

Nomenclature (9)

  • Gryllotalpa formosana Shiraki, 1930: 182.

    Holotype; male; ca11b12e-090c-49e7-b18d-84fb0cfd9d60; deposited at: National Taiwan University (NTUC); Taiwan: Taihoku

  • Gryllotalpa formosana Shiraki, 1930 in Chopard, 1931: 125.
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  • Gryllotalpa formosana Shiraki, 1930 in He, 2018: 528.
  • Gryllotalpa formosana Shiraki, 1930 in Liu, 2022: 421.

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Chopard, L. (1931) On Gryllidae from the Malay Peninsula. Bulletin of the Raffles Museum, 6, 124–149. Available at http://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/app/uploads/2017/06/06brm124-149.pdf
  • Chopard, L. (1968) Fam. Gryllidae: Subfam. Mogoplistinae, Myrmecophilinae, Scleropterinae, Cachoplistinae, Pteroplistinae, Pentacentrinae, Phalangopsinae, Trigonidiinae, Eneopterinae; Fam. Oecanthidae, Gryllotalpidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 12, pp. 213–500.
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  • He, Z. (2018) A checklist of Chinese crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidea). Zootaxa, 4369(4), 515–535. Available at http://www.researchgate.net/publication/322309036_A_checklist_of_Chinese_crickets_Orthoptera_Gryllidea
  • Hsiung, C. (1993) Catalogue of species and type localities of Taiwanese crickets (Gryllodea, Grylloptera). Yushania, 10, 19–29.
  • Liu, H.-Y. (2022) Evaluation of the Threat Situation of Crickets Suborder Insects in China. 461 pp.
  • Shiraki, T. (1930) Orthoptera of the Japanese Empire. Part I. (Gryllotalpidae and Gryllidae). Insecta Matsumurana, 4, 181–252. Available at http://eprints.lib.hokudai.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2115/9201/1/4%284%29_p181-252.pdf
  • Tan, M.K. (2016) Annotated checklist and key to species of Gryllotalpa (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae) from the Oriental region. Zootaxa, 4132(1), 77–86.
  • Yang, J.-T. (1995) Gryllotalpidae (Orthoptera) of Taiwan. Journal of the Taiwan Museum, 48(1), 11–24, illustr.
  • Yin, H. & Liu, X.-W. (1995) Synopsis on the classification of Grylloidea and Gryllotalpoidea from China. Shanghai Scientific & Technological Literature Publishing House, Shanghai, 239 pp.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Reference to type locality in Taiwan, formely named Formosa.

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