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Orthoptera Species File
Species

Nesoecia cooksonii (Butler, 1877)

CollectionObject 1517021; 4f958c99-2190-4003-a944-0b4c2caf70cf: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517021; 4f958c99-2190-4003-a944-0b4c2caf70cf: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517021; 4f958c99-2190-4003-a944-0b4c2caf70cf: female head and pronotum, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517021; 4f958c99-2190-4003-a944-0b4c2caf70cf: female face (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517021; 4f958c99-2190-4003-a944-0b4c2caf70cf: female subgenital plate (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (29)

  • Agroecia [sic] cooksonii Butler, 1877: 87.

    Holotype; female; 4f958c99-2190-4003-a944-0b4c2caf70cf; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Ecuador: Galápagos: Santa Cruz: Floreana

  • Liparoscelis cooksoni (Butler, 1877) in Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1895: 176.
  • Nesoecia cooksonii (Butler, 1877) in Peck, 2001: 133.
  • Nesoecia cooksoni [sic] Butler, 1877 (misspelling of Agroecia [sic] cooksonii Butler, 1877)

References (13)

  • Butler, A.G. (1877) Account of the zoological collection made during the visit of H.M.S. 'Petrel' to the Galapagos Islands. X. Lepidoptera, Orthoptera, and Hemiptera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1877, 86–91. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/90436#page/136/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
  • McNeill, J. (1901) Papers from the Hopkins-Stanford Galapagos expedition, 1898-1899 Entomological results (4): Orthoptera. Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 3, 487–506. [1900] Available at http://www.archive.org/details/proceedingsofwas03wash
  • 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
  • Hebard, M. (1920) Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences to the Galapagos Island, 1905-1906. Dermaptera and Orthoptera. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 2(17), 311–346. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/97652#page/377/mode/1up
  • Caudell, A.N. (1932) Insects of the order Orthoptera of the Pinchot expedition of 1929. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 80(21), 1–7. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32574#page/543/mode/1up
  • 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.
  • Linsley, E.G. & Usinger, R.L. (1966) Insects of the Galápagos Islands. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 33(7), 113–196.
  • Parkin, P., Parkin, D.T., Ewing, A.W. & Ford, H.A. (1972) A report on the arthropods collected by the Edinburgh University Galápagos Expedition, 1968. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 48, 100–107. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/229411#page/106/mode/1up
  • Peck, S.B. (1996) Diversity and distribution of the orthopteroid insects of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 74(8), 1497–1510.
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.
  • Peck, S.B. (2001) Smaller Orders of Insects of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador: Evolution, Ecology, and Diversity. NCR Research press, Ottawa, 1–278 pp. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=mITflLCTmKMC

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

After Commander W. E. Cookson who collected the specimens.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species10910