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Ottotettix smaragdopoda Braun, 2011

Emerald-legged Katydid; Smaragdbeinschrecke
CollectionObject 1479284; c793f585-221b-4940-8b5d-865d444cf2cf, cbt017s02: female, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1479284; c793f585-221b-4940-8b5d-865d444cf2cf, cbt017s02: female, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1479284; c793f585-221b-4940-8b5d-865d444cf2cf, cbt017s02: female, dorsal view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1479285; 7947b4cd-1be6-438a-aff0-93b78a333cbe, cbt017s03: male, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1479285; 7947b4cd-1be6-438a-aff0-93b78a333cbe, cbt017s03: specimen cbt017s03 or possibly cbt017s05. male, dorsal view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1479286; cbt017s04, 5946b526-8c2b-4b3a-9cff-d81c430fe075: male, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1479286; cbt017s04, 5946b526-8c2b-4b3a-9cff-d81c430fe075: male, dorsal view (paratype, showing the extraordinarily long antennae). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1479588; 717ca7e9-6b04-449a-915d-019c0410d993, cbt017s06: photo staged during day. male (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1479588; 717ca7e9-6b04-449a-915d-019c0410d993, cbt017s06: photo staged during day. male (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1479588; 717ca7e9-6b04-449a-915d-019c0410d993, cbt017s06: green coloration of tibia faded. male, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1479588; 717ca7e9-6b04-449a-915d-019c0410d993, cbt017s06: male head, pronotum and tegmina, dorsal view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1479588; 717ca7e9-6b04-449a-915d-019c0410d993, cbt017s06: male abdomen tip, dorsal view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1503561; 5fa0336c-c004-44ca-848e-b92eb41e4b76, cbt017s01: 1997, photo staged during day. male (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1503561; 5fa0336c-c004-44ca-848e-b92eb41e4b76, cbt017s01: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1503561; 5fa0336c-c004-44ca-848e-b92eb41e4b76, cbt017s01: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1503561; 5fa0336c-c004-44ca-848e-b92eb41e4b76, cbt017s01: 2003 (pencil) / 2009 (ink). male habitus (holotype, body length including subgenital plate 25 mm). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1503562; cbt017s05, f0f9c63a-e140-4edc-a638-a3c62aa32862: female, lateral view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1503562; cbt017s05, f0f9c63a-e140-4edc-a638-a3c62aa32862: female, dorsal view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1503562; cbt017s05, f0f9c63a-e140-4edc-a638-a3c62aa32862: labels (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1544734; ccaba8df-d1b2-47c4-b5a6-54f8248a5dec, cbt017s07: staged during day. female, dorsal view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1544734; ccaba8df-d1b2-47c4-b5a6-54f8248a5dec, cbt017s07: female, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1544734; ccaba8df-d1b2-47c4-b5a6-54f8248a5dec, cbt017s07: female head, pronotum and tegmina, dorsal view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1544735; cbt017s08, 7e8be4d2-7446-4c1d-8cd3-78ff16bcbeab: April 2009, photo staged during day. male (paratype). (CollectionObject).
FieldOccurrence 3616; e6eecaf2-3efb-4894-b11a-a5a7b117bc23; El Pangui, Maralí, : male (January 2009). (FieldOccurrence).

Nomenclature (2)

  • Ottotettix smaragdopoda Braun, 2011: 40.

    Holotype; male; cbt017s01; deposited at: Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig (ZFMK); Ecuador: Zamora Chinchipe: Río Bombuscaro valley (Parque Nacional Podocarpus)

  • Ottotettix smaragdopoda Braun, 2011 in Chamorro-Rengifo, Braun & Lopes-Andrade, 2014: 594.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Braun, H. (2011) Ottotettix, a new katydid genus and species from the rainforest of southern Ecuador (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Pseudophyllinae, Eucocconotini). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 20(1), 39–42. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/034.020.0103
  • 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.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Referring to the emerald green tibiae, derived from the provisional German name Smaragdbeinschrecke (Braun 2002).

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