species
Oecanthus castaneus Felix & Bouwman, 2025
Nomenclature (1)
- Oecanthus castaneus Felix & Bouwman, 2025 in Felix, Bouwman, Odé, Ketelaar, Pham & Bailey, 2025: 121.
Holotype; male; 2953e829-1341-46ca-9afc-baab586e9572; deposited at: National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic (NMPC); Yemen: Hadramawt: Socotra, village Aloove
Nomenclature references (1)
- Felix, R., Bouwman, J., Odé, B., Ketelaar, R., Pham, D.M. & Bailey, J. (2025) The grasshoppers and crickets (Orthoptera) of the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen): a comprehensive overview and a description of a new Oecanthus Tree Cricket (Oecanthidae). Contributions to Entomology, 75(1), 21–166. https://doi.org/10.3897/contrib.entomol.75.e144389
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Named after the warm brown appearance due to a combination of orange and brown hues. This characteristic distinguishes the species immediately from O. chopardi, the other tree cricket species on Socotra.
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| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |