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Gnathoclita vorax (Stoll, 1813)

Gnathoclita vorax (Stoll, 1813): Fig. 146. male face. (Otu).
Gnathoclita vorax (Stoll, 1813): Fig. 146. male face. (Otu).
Gnathoclita vorax (Stoll, 1813): Pl. 8, Fig. 3. "Anostostome vorace" male. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1530763; cab6aa08-b8ba-44ce-8a51-deca07abd626: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530763; cab6aa08-b8ba-44ce-8a51-deca07abd626: male, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530763; cab6aa08-b8ba-44ce-8a51-deca07abd626: male, frontal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1567658; NMW 22777, 54a18faa-425b-46d1-b887-42aefd7be621: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1567658; NMW 22777, 54a18faa-425b-46d1-b887-42aefd7be621: male, head and pronotum, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1567658; NMW 22777, 54a18faa-425b-46d1-b887-42aefd7be621: male, frontal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1567658; NMW 22777, 54a18faa-425b-46d1-b887-42aefd7be621: male, latero-frontal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1567658; NMW 22777, 54a18faa-425b-46d1-b887-42aefd7be621: male, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1567658; NMW 22777, 54a18faa-425b-46d1-b887-42aefd7be621: labels. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2732775; 8fdbd20f-7da7-4a03-8f3e-ccd50f3e26ec: Male, habitus, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2732775; 8fdbd20f-7da7-4a03-8f3e-ccd50f3e26ec: Male, habitus, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2732775; 8fdbd20f-7da7-4a03-8f3e-ccd50f3e26ec: Male, head, frontal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2732775; 8fdbd20f-7da7-4a03-8f3e-ccd50f3e26ec: Abdomen, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2732775; 8fdbd20f-7da7-4a03-8f3e-ccd50f3e26ec: Postabdomen, axial view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2732775; 8fdbd20f-7da7-4a03-8f3e-ccd50f3e26ec: Postabdomen, ventral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2732776; 7d7ffb61-909c-4da7-b1ed-db10b3a84e99: Male, habitus, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2732776; 7d7ffb61-909c-4da7-b1ed-db10b3a84e99: Male, habitus, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2732776; 7d7ffb61-909c-4da7-b1ed-db10b3a84e99: Male, head, frontal view. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (16)

  • Gryllus (Acheta) vorax Stoll, 1813: 8, 14, Pl. IVc Figs. 19, 20.

    Syntype; male; 1ca47fb6-37b9-4c20-a91b-e8e9396ca750; Suriname or Guayana

  • Gryllus vorax Stoll, 1813 in Serville, 1838: 389.
  • Gnathoclita vorax (Stoll, 1813) in Barreto & Wandscheer, 2017: 191.
  • Gnathoclita vorax (Stoll, 1813) in Hugel, 2019: 336.

References (16)

  • Stoll, C. (1813) Représentation exactement colorée d'après nature des spectres ou phasmes, des mantes, des sauterelles, des grillons, des criquets et des blattes. J. Sepp, Amsterdam. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/281654#page/7/mode/1up
  • Serville, J.G.A. (1838) Histoire naturelle des insectes. Orthoptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris, i-xviii, 1–776, pl. 1–14. [1839] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54314
  • de Haan, W. (1843) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Orthoptera. In Temminck [Ed.] Verhandelingen over de Natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Nederlansche Overzeesche Bezittingen: Vol. 19/20. In commissie bij S. en J. Luchtmans, en C.C. van der Hoek, Leiden. 165–228 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/200624#page/647/mode/1up
  • Saussure, H.L.F.de (1861) Orthoptera nova americana (Diagnoses praeliminares). II. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée, 2(13), 126–130, 156–164, 313–324, 397–402. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/20623#page/138/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Willemse, C.J.M. (1950) Gnathoclita vorax (Stoll), a little known pseudophyllid from Dutch Guiana (Orthoptera). Arthropoda, 1(2-4), 239–245.
  • Beier, M. (1960) Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae (Pseudophyllinae II). Das Tierreich, 74, 1–396.
  • Beier, M. (1963) Tettigoniidae: Subfam. Pseudophyllinae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 5, 1–246 pp.
  • de Jong, C. (1971) Orthopterological notes VI. Notes on the types of Gnathoclita vorax (Stoll) (Tettigoniidae, Pterophyllinae). Zoologische Mededeelingen, 45, 303–311. Available at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/150216
  • Naskrecki, P. (2007) Katydids of selected sites in the Konashen Community Owned Conservation Area (COCA), southern Guyana. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment, 51, 25–30. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1896/054.051.0106
  • Naskrecki, P. (2011) A rapid biological assessment of katydids of the Kwamalasamutu region, Suriname (Insecta: Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment, 63, 104–109. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1896/054.063.0109
  • Chamorro-Rengifo, J. & Lopes-Andrade, C. (2014) The phallus in Tettigoniidae (Insecta: Orthoptera: Ensifera): revision of morphology and terminology, and discussion on its taxonomic importance and evolution. Zootaxa, 3815(2), 151–199.
  • Chamorro-Rengifo, J., Braun, H. & Lopes-Andrade, C. (2014) The secret stridulatory file under the right tegmen in katydids (Orthoptera, Ensifera, Tettigonioidea). Zootaxa, 3821(5), 590–596.
  • Barreto, M.R. & Wandscheer, R.B. (2017) Registro de ortópteros (Orthoptera, Caelifera, Ensifera) presentes no Acervo Biológico da Amazônia Meridional, Brasil. Entomobrasilis, 10(3), 187–193. Available at http://www.periodico.ebras.bio.br/ojs/index.php/ebras/article/view/ebrasilis.v10i3.663
  • Hugel, S. (2019) Panoploscelis scudderi Beier, 1950 and Gnathoclita vorax (Stoll, 1813): two katydids with unusual acoustic, reproductive and defense behaviors (Orthoptera, Pseudophyllinae). Zoosystema, 41(17), 327–340. Available at http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/pdf/zoosystema2019v41a17.pdf

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin voracious, alluding to the conspicuous mouthparts of the male with very large mandibles.

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