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Gryllotalpa pluvialis (Mjöberg, 1913)

chirping mole cricket

Nomenclature (4)

  • Austrotalpa pluvialis Mjöberg, 1913: 30.. (valid)

    Holotype; female; f209a685-5dc5-46ee-8f0c-98e5c9c176d6; deposited at: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Entomology Collections (NHRS); Australia: Queensland: Blackal Range

  • Austrotalpa pluvialis Mjöberg, 1913 (subjective synonym of Gryllotalpa nitidula Serville, 1838) in Chopard, 1968: 453.
  • Gryllotalpa pluvialis (Mjöberg, 1913) in Otte & Alexander, 1983: 460.
  • Gryllotalpa pluvialis (Mjöberg, 1913) in Rentz & Su, 2019: 359.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • 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.
  • Mjöberg, E. (1913) Preliminary descriptions of some new Australian Gryllids and Forficulids. Entomologisk Tidskrift, 34, 26–64. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11417646#page/44/mode/1up
  • Otte, D. & Alexander, R.D. (1983) The Australian crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidae). Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 22, 1–477. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=PkvoRnAM6WUC
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Su, Y.N. (2019) A Guide to Crickets of Australia. CSIRO Publishing, 398 pp. https://doi.org/10.1071/9781486305070

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