Species

Microcentrum (Securicercus) securiferum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878

Nomenclature (6)

Microcentrum securiferum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878: 337.
Holotype; male; NMW No. 10307; deposited at: Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien (NMW); Panama
Microcentrum securiferum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 in Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891: 179.

Microcentrum securiferum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 in Nickle, 1992: 145.
Microcentrum (Securicercus) securiferum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 in Gorochov, 2026: 31.

Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1878) Monographie der Phaneropteriden. K. K. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft in Wien, Wien, 1–401, pl. 1–8. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37136#page/7/mode/1up
Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1891) Additamenta zur Monographie der Phaneropteriden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 41, 1–196. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49919#page/141/mode/1up

Nickle, D.A. (1992) Katydids of Panama (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). In Insects of Panama and Mesoamerica: Selected Studies. Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York & Tokyo. pp. 142–184, 649, 658.
Gorochov, A.V. (2026) Systematics of the American katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Communication 13: the subtribes Microcentrina and Stilpnochlorina subtrib.n. Russian Entomological Journal, 35(1), 1–67. https://doi.org/10.15298/rusentj.35.1.01

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Axe-carrying, alluding to shape of male cerci.

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon	Valid names
Rank	Extant	Fossil	Invalid	Total
Species	1	0	2	3