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Isophya modestior Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882

More-modest Plump Bush-cricket; Große Plumpschrecke
Isophya modestior Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882: male (Lower Austria). (Otu).
Isophya modestior Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882: male (Lower Austria). (Otu).
Isophya modestior Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882: male, pronotum and tegmina (Lower Austria). (Otu).
Isophya modestior Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882: male cerci (individual from Lower Austria). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1502419; 4e1c5f15-19b8-4cce-8bd7-9412c48b2d3a, DORSA BT000219S02: female, dorsal view (paralectotype of Isophya fusconotata). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502419; 4e1c5f15-19b8-4cce-8bd7-9412c48b2d3a, DORSA BT000219S02: labels (paralectotype of Isophya fusconotata). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1574054; d8d1f1da-a1d4-4392-9795-3009d400115f: female (Albania, Pashtrik Mountains). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1574055; 6eee036d-5fae-4757-a25d-ca5f2541e0ec: male (Albania, Pashtrik Mountains). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1574056; 9f40c970-df1e-4291-9432-5f5b0df76aec: male (Bosnia-Herzegovina, Treskavica Mountains). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1575912; 2213fdbf-8c9d-45a9-8938-f2771b7e3209: male (Serbia, 2015). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1575912; 2213fdbf-8c9d-45a9-8938-f2771b7e3209: female (Serbia, 2015). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1586059; 07f6c1ed-6de9-4124-9a7a-2882de11f6ae: female (Serbia, Beocin, 19.05.2018). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1586059; 07f6c1ed-6de9-4124-9a7a-2882de11f6ae: male (Serbia, Beocin, 19.05.18). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1586060; 60dd909a-5339-4248-98b3-507df6620f77: female. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1586060; 60dd909a-5339-4248-98b3-507df6620f77: male. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1586862; aef61730-1567-4d38-b5e7-07bf699f8575: male. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1586862; aef61730-1567-4d38-b5e7-07bf699f8575: female. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1590075; f4b9d7fb-e272-467c-91da-3db619e92a7b: male, dorsal view (paralectotype of Isophya fusconotata). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1590075; f4b9d7fb-e272-467c-91da-3db619e92a7b: labels (paralectotype of Isophya fusconotata). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1591454; f5f9a222-c3a2-4cc2-a26a-993ecbf543f1: female (RO: Carasova). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1591455; bde18d1f-0f76-4f5b-be51-a2c70a9f7945: male (RO: Poiana Marului). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593663; 1a70f435-4331-4d9f-94ef-114cf6ebc7c1: male (SRB, Stara Brza Palanka, 08.06.2021). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593663; 1a70f435-4331-4d9f-94ef-114cf6ebc7c1: female (SRB, Stara Brza Palanka, 08.06.2021). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (49)

  • Isophya modestior Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882: 276.

    Syntype; male; 80198c57-a02d-47cb-ace0-cba5c1d16831; deposited at: Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien (NMW); Serbia, between Nish and Bela Palanka. Syntype; female; ed59bb0b-6ddd-4f63-a76e-127c64b5aa30; deposited at: Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien (NMW); Serbia, between Nish and Bela Palanka

  • Isophya fusco-notata Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882: 276.
  • Isophya pancici Pavićević, 2017 (subjective synonym of Isophya modestior Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882) in Ivković, Dey, Horvat, Iorgu, Buzzetti & Hochkirch, 2024: 249.
  • Isophya radmilae Pavićević, 2017 (subjective synonym of Isophya modestior Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882) in Ivković, Dey, Horvat, Iorgu, Buzzetti & Hochkirch, 2024: 249.

References (32)

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Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

More modest.

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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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Species1089