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Opisthodicrus cochlearistylus Karsch, 1891

Opisthodicrus cochlearistylus Karsch, 1891: Fig. 9. female (tegmina length 53-64 mm). (Otu).
Opisthodicrus cochlearistylus Karsch, 1891: Fig. 9. female (tegmina length 53-64 mm). (Otu).
Opisthodicrus cochlearistylus Karsch, 1891: Pl. II, Fig. 4. female (tegmina 64 mm, ovipositor 22 mm). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1500361; 589cfdb6-3f85-4423-abca-ca28dd9e4d76: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500361; 589cfdb6-3f85-4423-abca-ca28dd9e4d76: male, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500361; 589cfdb6-3f85-4423-abca-ca28dd9e4d76: male, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500361; 589cfdb6-3f85-4423-abca-ca28dd9e4d76: male pronotum, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500361; 589cfdb6-3f85-4423-abca-ca28dd9e4d76: male right tegmen (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500361; 589cfdb6-3f85-4423-abca-ca28dd9e4d76: mirror area, right tegmen (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500361; 589cfdb6-3f85-4423-abca-ca28dd9e4d76: mirror area, left tegmen (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500361; 589cfdb6-3f85-4423-abca-ca28dd9e4d76: male, stridulatory area (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500361; 589cfdb6-3f85-4423-abca-ca28dd9e4d76: male cerci (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500361; 589cfdb6-3f85-4423-abca-ca28dd9e4d76: male subgenital plate (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500361; 589cfdb6-3f85-4423-abca-ca28dd9e4d76: male subgenital plate (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501721; f426b469-444e-45ae-85ee-0f30e721ee70: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501721; f426b469-444e-45ae-85ee-0f30e721ee70: female, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501721; f426b469-444e-45ae-85ee-0f30e721ee70: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501721; f426b469-444e-45ae-85ee-0f30e721ee70: ovipositor (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501721; f426b469-444e-45ae-85ee-0f30e721ee70: female subgenital plate (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501721; f426b469-444e-45ae-85ee-0f30e721ee70: female sternites (syntype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (13)

  • Opisthodicrus cochlearistylus Karsch, 1891: 87.

    Syntype; male; 589cfdb6-3f85-4423-abca-ca28dd9e4d76; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Cameroon: Sud-Ouest: Meme: Barombi Station. Syntype; female; f426b469-444e-45ae-85ee-0f30e721ee70; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Angola: Cabinda: Chinchoxo

  • Opisthodicrus cochlearistylus Karsch, 1891 in Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1895: 32.
  • Opisthodicrus cochlearistylus Karsch, 1891 in Massa, 2021: 417.
  • Opisthodicrus cochlearistylus Karsch, 1891 in Massa, 2025: 10.

References (13)

  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1891) Orthopterologische Beiträge IV. Beiträge zur Systematik der Pseudophylliden Afrika's. Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift, 36(1), 71–114, pls. 2–4. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/101306
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1895) Monographie der Pseudophylliden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 45, 1–282. Available at http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MON-E-ORTH_0007_0001-0282.pdf
  • 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
  • Griffini, A. (1908) Phasgonuridae africane del R. Museo di Storia Naturale di Bruxelles. Hetrodidae, Mecopodidae, Pseudophyllidae. Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique, 15, 35–64. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41740#page/49/mode/1up
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Naskrecki, P. (2008) Sylvan katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Pseudophyllinae) of the Guinean Forests of West Africa hotspot: an overview and descriptions of new species. Zootaxa, 1712, 1–41.
  • 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

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