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Letana nigrosparsa (Walker, 1871)

CollectionObject 1517308; c6096777-8ddd-4d4f-9af8-e7fdcd6ab236: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517308; c6096777-8ddd-4d4f-9af8-e7fdcd6ab236: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517308; c6096777-8ddd-4d4f-9af8-e7fdcd6ab236: male stridulatory area (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517308; c6096777-8ddd-4d4f-9af8-e7fdcd6ab236: male cerci (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Type specimen

Holotype; male; c6096777-8ddd-4d4f-9af8-e7fdcd6ab236; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); India: Maharashtra: Bombay [Mumbai]

Nomenclature (11)

  • Phaneroptera nigrosparsa Walker, 1871: 39.

    Holotype; male; c6096777-8ddd-4d4f-9af8-e7fdcd6ab236; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); India: Maharashtra: Bombay [Mumbai]

  • Pyrrhicia connata Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878: 115, 116.

    Syntypes (n= 2); male; bf7c971f-bd77-45ec-a433-4ceae60ff9d3; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); India. Syntype; female; 12995f82-3001-455a-968d-7a8085c10ba3; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); India

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  • Letana nigrosparsa (Walker, 1871) in Shishodia, Chandra & Gupta, 2010: 304.
  • Pyrrhicia connata Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 (subjective synonym of Phaneroptera nigrosparsa Walker, 1871) in Hollier & Maehr, 2012: 37.

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Aswathanarayana, N.V. (1996) Chromosomes of Letana nigrosparsa Walker (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) with a note on the unique behaviour of the sex chromosome in the spermatogonial cells. Cytologia, 61, 113–117.
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1878) In 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
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  • Hollier, J.A. & Maehr, M.D. (2012) An annotated catalogue of the type material of Orthoptera (Insecta) described by Carl Brunner von Wattenwyl deposited in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle in Geneva. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 119(1), 27–75. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/185302#page/29/mode/1up
  • Ingrisch, S. (1990) Revision of the genus Letana Walker (Grylloptera: Tettigonioidea: Phaneropteride). Entomologica Scandinavica, 21(3), 241–276.
  • 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
  • Shishodia, M.S., Chandra, K. & Gupta, S.K. (2010) An annotated checklist of Orthoptera (Insecta) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 314, 1–366. Available at http://indiabiodiversity.org/biodiv/content/documents/document-9a5b06fa-7416-49a2-98d7-541bfbfbeaaf/239.pdf
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1924) Some new or interesting Orthoptera from Persia and Baluchistan and Western India. The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 29(3-4), 643–652. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/183167#page/125/mode/1up
  • Walker, F. (1871) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum: Vol. Supplement. London, 1–116 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34094#page/99/mode/1up
  • Warchalowska-Sliwa, E. (1998) Karyotype characteristics of katydid orthopterans (Ensifera, Tettigoniidae), and remarks on their evolution at different taxonomic levels. Folia biologica (Krakow), 46, 143–176.
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