genus
Diplospinula Siqueira & Souza-Dias, 2025
Type
Diplospinula serrana Siqueira & Souza-Dias, 2025 type species by original designation of Diplospinula Siqueira & Souza-Dias, 2025
Nomenclature (1)
- Diplospinula Siqueira & Souza-Dias, 2025 in Siqueira, Ferraz & Souza-Dias, 2025: 582.
type species by original designation Diplospinula serrana Siqueira & Souza-Dias, 2025
Nomenclature references (1)
- Siqueira, A.M., Ferraz, B.R. & Souza-Dias, P.G.B. (2025) A new genus of Raspy Cricket (Orthoptera: Gryllacrididae: Gryllacridinae: Progryllacridini) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Zootaxa, 5642(6), 581–591. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5642.6.6
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
The name is a combination of the Latinized Greek word diplous (double) and the Latin word spinula (small spine). It refers to the presence of two small hook-shaped spines on the ninth tergite in males.
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| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |