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Phricta tortuwallina Rentz, Su & Ueshima, 2005

Silent Spiny katydid

Phricta tortuwallina Rentz, Su & Ueshima, 2005: female from Palmerston Gorge (Queensland). (Otu).
Phricta tortuwallina Rentz, Su & Ueshima, 2005: female from Palmerston Gorge (Queensland). (Otu).
Phricta tortuwallina Rentz, Su & Ueshima, 2005: female nymph from Palmerston Gorge (Queensland). (Otu).
Phricta tortuwallina Rentz, Su & Ueshima, 2005: Fig. 4 C D. scanning electron micrographs of stridulatory file (probably not functional). (Otu).
Phricta tortuwallina Rentz, Su & Ueshima, 2005: Fig. 8 B. pronotum, dorsal view. (Otu).

Type specimen

Holotype; male; CC Phoberodema sp. 1, 4; deposited at: Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO, Canberra, ACT, Australia (ANIC); Australia: Queensland: The Crater, Mt. Hypipanee National Park, Atherton Tableland; "Stop A-22"

Nomenclature (2)

  • Phricta tortuwallina Rentz, Su & Ueshima, 2005: 139.

    Holotype; male; CC Phoberodema sp. 1, 4; deposited at: Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO, Canberra, ACT, Australia (ANIC); Australia: Queensland: The Crater, Mt. Hypipanee National Park, Atherton Tableland; "Stop A-22"

  • Phricta tortuwallina Rentz, Su & Ueshima, 2005 in Rentz, 2010: 146.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Rentz, D.C.F. (2010) In A Guide to the Katydids of Australia. CSIRO Publishing. 214 pp. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=Gd8CM_wn7pMC
  • Rentz, D.C.F., Su, Y.N. & Ueshima, N. (2005) Studies in Australian Tettigoniidae. The genus Phricta Redtenbacher (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae; Pseudophyllinae; Phrictini). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 131(1), 131–158.
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Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Distribution text

Atherton Tableland and vicinity, Queensland

Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

Phricta tortuwallina Rentz, Su & Ueshima, 2005

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