Species

Aganacris nitida (Perty, 1832)

Aganacris nitida (Perty, 1832): p. 66. nymph. (Otu).

Aganacris nitida (Perty, 1832): Fig. 5. pronotum, lateral view (female from Quiroz, Peru). (Otu).

Aganacris nitida (Perty, 1832): Fig. 17. ovipositor (female from Quiroz, Peru). (Otu).

Aganacris nitida (Perty, 1832): Fig, 15 (after paratype of A. pseudosphex). tenth abdominal tergite of male, dorsal view. (Otu).

CollectionObject 1517187; 25d03a9c-d31f-431f-861b-2aeffa283fa6: female, lateral view (holotype of A. micans). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1517187; 25d03a9c-d31f-431f-861b-2aeffa283fa6: female ovipositor (holotype of A. micans). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521371; 6011bee6-010b-4b67-b803-2ff57a0f890f: female, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521371; 6011bee6-010b-4b67-b803-2ff57a0f890f: female, dorsal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521371; 6011bee6-010b-4b67-b803-2ff57a0f890f: female head and pronotum, dorsal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521371; 6011bee6-010b-4b67-b803-2ff57a0f890f: female, frontal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521371; 6011bee6-010b-4b67-b803-2ff57a0f890f: female ovipositor (lectotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521371; 6011bee6-010b-4b67-b803-2ff57a0f890f: female subgenital plate (lectotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521371; 6011bee6-010b-4b67-b803-2ff57a0f890f: labels (lectotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1522453; 28e5c33a-140b-4e9a-b1f7-680364929450: male, lateral view (holotype of Aganacris pseudosphex). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1522453; 28e5c33a-140b-4e9a-b1f7-680364929450: male, dorsal view (holotype of Aganacris pseudosphex ). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1522453; 28e5c33a-140b-4e9a-b1f7-680364929450: Fig. 7 (after type of A. pseudosphex). ear region of foretibia. (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1522453; 28e5c33a-140b-4e9a-b1f7-680364929450: Fig. 9 (after type of A. pseudosphex). male subgenital plate, ventral view. (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1522453; 28e5c33a-140b-4e9a-b1f7-680364929450: Fig. 12 (after type of A. pseudosphex). male right cercus, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1552410; NMW 7428, e5ac5f2f-9d86-49d8-a27b-69c1f0060cb4: female, lateral view. (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1552410; NMW 7428, e5ac5f2f-9d86-49d8-a27b-69c1f0060cb4: female, dorso-lateral view. (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1552410; NMW 7428, e5ac5f2f-9d86-49d8-a27b-69c1f0060cb4: female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1552410; NMW 7428, e5ac5f2f-9d86-49d8-a27b-69c1f0060cb4: labels. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (23)

Scaphura nitida Perty, 1832: 121.
Scaphura nitida Perty, 1832 in Burmeister, 1838: 687.

Aganacris micans Walker, 1871 (subjective synonym of Scaphura nitida Perty, 1832) in Nickle, 2012: 249.
Aganacris nitida (Perty, 1832) in Nickle, 2012

References (17)

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Dohrn, H.W.L. (1892) Neue und ungenügend bekannte Phaneropteriden aus dem malayischen Faunengebiete. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 53, 63–74. Available at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Entomologische-Zeitung-Stettin_53_0063-0074.pdf

Gerstaecker, A. (1863) Scepastus und Phylloscyrtus, zwei käferähnliche Grylloden-Gattungen. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 24(93), 408–436, pl. 1. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/110946#page/414/mode/1up

Grant, H.J., Jr. (1958) A revision of the genus Aganacris. Notulae Naturae, 306, 1–12. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=4Ow_YGeA_hMC

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

Nickle, D.A. (2012) Synonymies of wasp-mimicking species within the katydid genus Aganacris (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 21(2), 245–250. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1665/034.021.0209

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Perty, J.A.M. (1832) Delectus Animalium Articulatorum quae in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII - MDCCCXX jussu et auspiciis Maximiliani Josephi I. Bavariae Regis Augustissimi, percato collegerunt Dr J. B. de Spix et Dr. C. F. Ph. de Martius. München, Vol. 2, 61–124 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/183279#page/4/mode/1up

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Walker, F. (1869) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London, Vol. 2, 225–423 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci02britrich
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Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin for handsome or beautiful.

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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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Species	1	0	4	5