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Pantecphylus (Griffinius) major Griffini, 1909

Pantecphylus (Griffinius) major Griffini, 1909: Fig. 156. female (tegmina length 29-32 mm, ovipositor 17.5-18.5 mm). (Otu).
Pantecphylus (Griffinius) major Griffini, 1909: Fig. 156. female (tegmina length 29-32 mm, ovipositor 17.5-18.5 mm). (Otu).

Nomenclature (9)

  • Pantecphylus cerambycinus major Griffini, 1909: 14.

    Syntypes (n= 2); female; 86061615-da1a-445e-b4a9-76bee1de6ba1; deposited at: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale (MRAC); Republic of Congo: Kouilou: Maiombe

  • Pantecphylus major Griffini, 1909 in Rehn, 1914: 187.
  • Pantecphylus major Griffini, 1909 in Schmidt, 2007: 40.
  • Pantecphylus (Griffinius) major Griffini, 1909 in Schmidt, 2008: 238.

References (9)

  • Griffini, A. (1909) Note sopra alcune Phasgonouridae del Congo. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique, 53, 9–28. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46155
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1914) Orthoptera I: Mantidae, Phasmidae, Acrididae, Tettigoniidae und Gryllidae aus dem Zentral-Afrikanischen Gebiet, Uganda und dem Ituri-Becken des Kongo. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der deutschen Zentralafrika Expedition 1907-1908, 5, 1–223. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/966177#page/7/mode/1up
  • Beier, M. (1954) Revision der Pseudophyllinen. Instituto Español de Entomología, Madrid, 479 pp.
  • Beier, M. (1957) Pseudophyllinae aus dem Belgischen Congo (Orthoptera Tettigoniidae). Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines, 55, 49–68.
  • Beier, M. (1962) Orthoptera Tettigoniidae (Pseudophyllinae I). Das Tierreich, 73, 1–468.
  • Beier, M. (1963) Tettigoniidae: Subfam. Pseudophyllinae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 5, 1–246 pp.
  • Schmidt, G.H., Stelzer, R. & Marshall, J.L. (2004) Description of five new Pantecphylus species from Kivu, the East Province of Democratic Republic of Congo (Ensifera: Tettigonioidea: Pseudophyllidae). Bollettino di Zoologia Agraria e di Bachicoltura, 36(3), 279–302.
  • Schmidt, G.H. (2007) Two new Pantecphylus males from Kassai province (Democratic Republic Congo), and the problem to select conspecific females (Insecta, Orthopteroidea, Ensifera, Tettigonoidea, Pseudophyllidae). Bollettino di Zoologia Agraria e di Bachicoltura, 39(1), 35–43.
  • Schmidt, G.H. (2008) Redescription of Pantecphylus major Griffini, 1909, representing a new subgenus (Orthopteroidea, Pseudophyllidae). Fragmenta Entomologica, 40(2), 237–241. Available at http://www.fragmentaentomol.org/index.php/fragmenta/article/view/95

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