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Mormotus montesi (Bolívar, 1886)

Mormotus montesi (Bolívar, 1886): Pl. IV, Fig. 17. male, dorsal view (Mormotus nigrispinosus, from Karsch 1891). (Otu).
Mormotus montesi (Bolívar, 1886): Pl. IV, Fig. 17. male, dorsal view (Mormotus nigrispinosus, from Karsch 1891). (Otu).
Mormotus montesi (Bolívar, 1886): Fig. 183. female subgenital plate. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1535074; ee0da64b-bad6-4262-89c7-151771af176f: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535074; ee0da64b-bad6-4262-89c7-151771af176f: female pronotum, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535074; ee0da64b-bad6-4262-89c7-151771af176f: female pronotum dorsal (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535074; ee0da64b-bad6-4262-89c7-151771af176f: female face (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535074; ee0da64b-bad6-4262-89c7-151771af176f: female ovipositor (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535074; ee0da64b-bad6-4262-89c7-151771af176f: female subgenital plate (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535074; ee0da64b-bad6-4262-89c7-151771af176f: female ovipositor (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535074; ee0da64b-bad6-4262-89c7-151771af176f: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (21)

  • Platyphyllum montesi Bolívar, 1886: 347.

    Syntype; ee0da64b-bad6-4262-89c7-151771af176f; deposited at: Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN); Equatorial Guinea: Bioko Sur: Fernando Poo

  • Mormotus nigrispinosus Karsch, 1890: 270.

    Syntype; male; 633ac322-d8a7-46bf-ba45-b6a659d935a8; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Cameroon: Sud: Océan: Kribi. Syntype; female; 7b128c31-f99c-4be8-aef9-251331d244dc; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Cameroon: Sud: Océan: Kribi

  • Mormotus montesi (Bolívar, 1886) in Naskrecki, 2008: 17.
  • Mormotus montesi (Bolívar, 1886) in Massa, 2021: 421.

References (18)

  • Bolívar, I. (1886) Articulados. In Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural. Vol. 15, pp. 341–348. Available at http://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/ing/Libro.php?Libro=1150
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1890) Neue westafrikansiche durch Herrn Premierlieutenant Morgen von Kribi eingesendete Orthopteren. Entomologische Nachrichten, 16, 257–276. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81935#page/271/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1902) Locustodeen aus Kamerun und Kongo. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 27(3), 1–45, pls. I-IV. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48743#page/69/mode/1up
  • Bolívar, I. (1906) Fasgonurídeos de la Guinea Española. Memorias de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 1, 327–377. Available at http://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/ing/Libro.php?Libro=1342
  • Griffini, A. (1906) Ortotteri raccolti da Leonardo Fea nell'Africa occidentale. 1. Hetrodidi, Conocephalidi, Meconemidi, Pseudophyllidi, Mecopodidi e Fanerotteridi. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 3(2), 358–397. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137853#page/366/mode/1up
  • 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.
  • de Jong, C. (1960) Orthopterological notes IV. Notes on Indomalayan and African Pterophyllinae (Tettigoniidae). Zoologische Verhandlingen, 45, 1–70. Available at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/317667
  • 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.
  • Paris, M. (1994) Catálogo de tipos de ortopteroides (Insecta) de Ignacio Bolivar, I: Blattaria, Mantodea, Phasmoptera y Orthoptera (Stenopelmatoidea, Rhaphidophoroidea, Tettigonioidea, Grylloidea, Tetrigoidea). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 69, 143–264. [1993] Available at http://digital.csic.es/handle/10261/170427
  • 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.

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