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Ruspolia interrupta (Walker, 1869)

Asian Conehead
CollectionObject 1505669; e28bcb11-7e21-42cc-8942-6a6c130ea64a: male, dorsal view (syntype of Ruspolia brevipennis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505669; e28bcb11-7e21-42cc-8942-6a6c130ea64a: male, dorsal view (syntype of Ruspolia brevipennis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505669; e28bcb11-7e21-42cc-8942-6a6c130ea64a: male head and pronotum, dorsal view (syntype of Ruspolia brevipennis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505669; e28bcb11-7e21-42cc-8942-6a6c130ea64a: male head and pronotum, lateral view (syntype of Ruspolia brevipennis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505669; e28bcb11-7e21-42cc-8942-6a6c130ea64a: male face (syntype of Ruspolia brevipennis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505669; e28bcb11-7e21-42cc-8942-6a6c130ea64a: male, base of left tegmen (syntype of Ruspolia brevipennis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505669; e28bcb11-7e21-42cc-8942-6a6c130ea64a: male, base of right tegmen (syntype of Ruspolia brevipennis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505669; e28bcb11-7e21-42cc-8942-6a6c130ea64a: male. stridulatory area of left tegmen in ventral view (syntype of Ruspolia brevipennis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505669; e28bcb11-7e21-42cc-8942-6a6c130ea64a: male, stridulatory file (syntype of Ruspolia brevipennis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505669; e28bcb11-7e21-42cc-8942-6a6c130ea64a: male, stridulatory file (syntype of Ruspolia brevipennis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505669; e28bcb11-7e21-42cc-8942-6a6c130ea64a: male abdominal apex and cerci, dorsal view (syntype of Ruspolia brevipennis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505669; e28bcb11-7e21-42cc-8942-6a6c130ea64a: male cerci, caudal view (syntype of Ruspolia brevipennis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505669; e28bcb11-7e21-42cc-8942-6a6c130ea64a: labels (syntype of Ruspolia brevipennis). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (21)

  • Conocephalus interruptus Walker, 1869: 318.

    Holotype; male; 1c7cae8a-7015-4671-9a69-93b4ecd12d40; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Bangladesh: North Bengal

  • Conocephalus brevipennis Redtenbacher, 1891: 425. (homonym)

    Syntype; male; e28bcb11-7e21-42cc-8942-6a6c130ea64a; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); India: East India. Syntypes (n= 2); male; 3f6fa7e9-7ce4-45d5-ac6a-8c5ab7194998; deposited at: Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien (NMW); India: East India. Syntypes (n= 2); female; ec5925f5-8045-4000-8df8-e6cd2150015c; deposited at: Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien (NMW); India: East India

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  • Ruspolia tanii (nomen nudum)
  • Ruspolia tanii (unavailable or invalid, linked to Conocephalus interruptus Walker, 1869)

Nomenclature references (15)

  • Hollier, J.A. (2012) An annotated catalogue of the type material of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Josef Redtenbacher deposited in the collections of the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Genève. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 119(1), 3–25. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/185302#page/5/mode/1up
  • Ingrisch, S. & Shishodia, M.S. (2000) New taxa and distribution records of Tettigoniidae from India (Orthoptera: Ensifera). Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 90, 5–37. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29007178#page/135/mode/1up
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  • Jacobson, G.G. & Bianchi, V.L. (1905) In Orthopteroid and Pseudoneuropteroid Insects of Russian Empire and adjacent countries. Devrien Publ., St. Petersburg. i–xii, 1–952, pls 1–25. [1902]
  • Karny, H.H. (1907) Revisio Conocephalidarum. Abhandlungen der K.K. Zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft Wien, 4(3), 1–114. Available at http://www.landesmuseum.at/biophp/de/band_det.php?litnr=29695
  • Karny, H.H. (1912) Orthoptera. Fam. Locustidae. Subfam. Copiphorinae. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. Vol. 139, 50 pp., 6 pls. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/138357#page/7/mode/1up
  • Kim, T. (2010) Taxonomy and acoustic signals of the Korean Tettigonioidea (Orthoptera: Ensifera). Bulletin of National Institute of Biological Resources, 1(1), 28–32.
  • Kirby, W.F. (1906) Orthoptera Saltatoria. Part I. (Achetidae et Phasgonuridae). In A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London. Vol. 2, i-viii, 1–562. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29662
  • Pylnov, E. (1911) Orthoptères de la province de Semiretshje. Mantodea, Phasmatodea, Locustodea et Gryllodea. Russkoe Entomologischeskoe Obozrenie, 11, 363–373. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44809#page/401/mode/1up
  • Redtenbacher, J. (1891) Monographie der Conocephaliden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 41, 315–562. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49919#page/459/mode/1up
  • Shah, M.S. & Usmani, M.K. (2022) The Notched-frons Katydids of Kashmir (Jammu and Kashmir) India: new records and a new species of Euconocephalus (Tettigoniidae: Conocephalinae: Copiphorini). Zootaxa, 5128(2), 284–294.
  • Shishodia, M.S., Chandra, K. & Gupta, S.K. (2010) An annotated checklist of Orthoptera (Insecta) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 314, 1–366. Available at http://indiabiodiversity.org/biodiv/content/documents/document-9a5b06fa-7416-49a2-98d7-541bfbfbeaaf/239.pdf
  • Storozhenko, S.Y., Kim, T. & Jeon, M.-J. (2015) Monograph of Korean Orthoptera. National Institute of Biological Resources, Incheon, 377 pp.
  • Stshelkanovtzev, J.P. (1907) Orthoptères recueillis sur les rives du lac Balkhash et du fleuve Ili par l’expédition envoyée au lac Balkhasch en 1903 [in Russian]. Ezhegodnik Zoologicheskago Muzeya Imperatorskoi Akademii Nauk, 12, 373–387. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/36241#page/535/mode/1up
  • Walker, F. (1869) In Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London. Vol. 2, 225–423 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci02britrich
  • Zhou, Z.-J., Li, R.-L., Huang, D.-W. & Shi, F. (2012) Molecular identification supports most traditional morphological species of Ruspolia (Orthoptera : Conocephalinae). Invertebrate Systematics, 26(5-6), 451–456.

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