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Gelotopoia bicolor Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891

Gelotopoia bicolor Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891: Fig. 19. male habitus (body length 19 mm, pronotum 4.5 mm, tegmina 27 mm, hind femora 12 mm). (Otu).
Gelotopoia bicolor Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891: Fig. 19. male habitus (body length 19 mm, pronotum 4.5 mm, tegmina 27 mm, hind femora 12 mm). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1534631; 8cd11505-d7f4-4a3c-bba4-3379692a6d64: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1534631; 8cd11505-d7f4-4a3c-bba4-3379692a6d64: male pronotum, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1534631; 8cd11505-d7f4-4a3c-bba4-3379692a6d64: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1534631; 8cd11505-d7f4-4a3c-bba4-3379692a6d64: male stridulatory area (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1534631; 8cd11505-d7f4-4a3c-bba4-3379692a6d64: male, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1534631; 8cd11505-d7f4-4a3c-bba4-3379692a6d64: male abdomen tip, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1534631; 8cd11505-d7f4-4a3c-bba4-3379692a6d64: male abdomen top, caudal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1534631; 8cd11505-d7f4-4a3c-bba4-3379692a6d64: male cerci, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1534631; 8cd11505-d7f4-4a3c-bba4-3379692a6d64: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (14)

  • Gelotopoia bicolor Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891: 11.

    Holotype; male; 8cd11505-d7f4-4a3c-bba4-3379692a6d64; deposited at: Polish Academy of Science, Museum of the Institute of Zoology (MZPW); Sierra Leone

  • Gelotopoea [sic] bicolor Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891 in Kirby, 1906: 439.
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  • Gelotopoia bicolor Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891 in Hemp, 2021: 339.
  • Gelotopoia bicolor Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891 in Massa, 2025: 46.

References (14)

  • Bruner, L. (1920) Orthoptera from Africa, being a report upon some Saltatoria mainly from Cameroon contained in the Carnegie Museum. Annals of the Carnegie Museum, 13, 92–142. [1919] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38118
  • 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
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  • Chopard, L. (1954) La Réserve naturelle intégrale du Mt. Nimba, III. Orthoptères Ensifères. Mémoires de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire, 40(2), 25–97.
  • Hemp, C. (2021) A Field Guide to the Bushcrickets, Wetas and Raspy Crickets of Tanzania and Kenya. Senckenberg, 451 pp.
  • 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
  • Leroy, Y. (1970) Diversités d'aspects et évolution de la dissymétrie des râpes de stridulation des insectes orthoptères Phaneropterinae. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires de l'Académie des Sciences, 270, 96–99.
  • Leroy, Y. (1985) Le camouflage chez les sauterelles Tettigonioidea [Orth.]. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France, 90, 1051–1071. Available at http://www.persee.fr/doc/bsef_0037-928x_1985_num_90_1_18161
  • Massa, B. (2013) Diversity of leaf katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae) of Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, Central African Republic, with selected records from other African countries. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 22(2), 125–152. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1665/034.022.0201
  • Massa, B. (2021) Orthoptera Tettigoniidae as indicators of biodiversity hotspots in the Guinean Forests of Central and West Tropical Africa. Zootaxa, 4974(3), 401–458.
  • Massa, B. (2021) Tettigoniidae (Insecta: Orthoptera) collected in tropical forests of Zambia, Cameroon, Gabon and São Tomé during the entomological expeditions of African Natural History Research Trust. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 57(1), 29–76.
  • Massa, B. (2025) Diversity of Leaf Katydids of Odzala-Kokoua National Park, Republic of Congo, Central Tropical Africa (Insecta: Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Insects, 16(3: 241), 1–71. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects16030241
  • Massa, B., Annoyer, P., Perez, C., Danflous, S. & Duvot, G. (2020) Orthoptera Tettigoniidae (Conocephalinae, Hexacentrinae, Phaneropterinae, Mecopodinae, Hetrodinae) from some protected areas of Central African Republic. Zootaxa, 4780(3), 401–447.
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.
  • Ragge, D.R. (1968) An index-catalogue of African Phaneropterinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 22(3), 75–108. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/bulletinofbritis22entolond

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