Species

Disceratus karschi Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1895

Nomenclature (6)

Disceratus karschi Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1895: 216.
Holotype; female; 474ebcfc-33a3-410f-b1aa-2b6e9f439f63; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Costa Rica
Disceratus karschi Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1895 in Saussure & Pictet, 1898: 438.

Gnathoclita (Disceratus) karschi (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1895) in Gorochov, 2014: 144.
Disceratus karschi Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1895 in Braun, 2016: 1, 4.

Beier, M. (1960) Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae (Pseudophyllinae II). Das Tierreich, 74, 1–396.
Braun, H. (2016) Notes on the tropical Andean genus Disceratus (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Pseudophyllinae), the probable male of D. nubiger, and its calling song. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 25(1), 1–5. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1665/034.025.0102

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
Saussure, H.L.F.de & Pictet, A. (1898) Insecta Orthoptera (Orthoptera Genuina). Fam. Locustidae. Biologia Centrali-Americana, 1, 345–456. Available at http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/bca/navigation/bca_20_01_00/bca_20_01_00select.cfm

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

After the German arachnologist, entomologist and anthropologist Ferdinand Karsch (1853-1936).

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon	Valid names
Rank	Extant	Fossil	Invalid	Total
Species	1	0	1	2