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Aglaothorax islandicus (Rentz & Weissman, 1981)

Northern Channel Islands Shieldback
Aglaothorax islandicus (Rentz & Weissman, 1981): labels (paratype?). (Otu).
Aglaothorax islandicus (Rentz & Weissman, 1981): labels (paratype?). (Otu).
Aglaothorax islandicus (Rentz & Weissman, 1981): male, lateral view (paratype). (Otu).
Aglaothorax islandicus (Rentz & Weissman, 1981): male pronotum, dorsal view (paratype). (Otu).
Aglaothorax islandicus (Rentz & Weissman, 1981): male cerci (paratype). (Otu).
Aglaothorax islandicus (Rentz & Weissman, 1981): female, lateral view (paratype). (Otu).
Aglaothorax santacruzae (Rentz & Weissman, 1981): male, lateral view (paratype). (Otu).
Aglaothorax santacruzae (Rentz & Weissman, 1981): male pronotum, dorsal view (paratype). (Otu).
Aglaothorax santacruzae (Rentz & Weissman, 1981): male cerci (paratype). (Otu).
Aglaothorax santacruzae (Rentz & Weissman, 1981): female, lateral view (paratype). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1527073; bd2cbf69-5d1d-4b25-b967-d3b4885ec1f6: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527073; bd2cbf69-5d1d-4b25-b967-d3b4885ec1f6: male pronotum, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527073; bd2cbf69-5d1d-4b25-b967-d3b4885ec1f6: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527073; bd2cbf69-5d1d-4b25-b967-d3b4885ec1f6: male pronotum, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527073; bd2cbf69-5d1d-4b25-b967-d3b4885ec1f6: male face (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527073; bd2cbf69-5d1d-4b25-b967-d3b4885ec1f6: male cerci (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527073; bd2cbf69-5d1d-4b25-b967-d3b4885ec1f6: male tegmen (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527073; bd2cbf69-5d1d-4b25-b967-d3b4885ec1f6: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527074; e5d5155d-6080-4b7e-ad1a-b0094f1ea60c: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527074; e5d5155d-6080-4b7e-ad1a-b0094f1ea60c: male pronotum, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527074; e5d5155d-6080-4b7e-ad1a-b0094f1ea60c: male face (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527074; e5d5155d-6080-4b7e-ad1a-b0094f1ea60c: male cerci (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527074; e5d5155d-6080-4b7e-ad1a-b0094f1ea60c: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527074; e5d5155d-6080-4b7e-ad1a-b0094f1ea60c: male pronotum, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527074; e5d5155d-6080-4b7e-ad1a-b0094f1ea60c: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (6)

  • Neduba (Aglaothorax) morsei islandica Rentz & Weissman, 1981: 101.

    Holotype; male; bd2cbf69-5d1d-4b25-b967-d3b4885ec1f6; deposited at: California Academy of Sciences (CASC); United States: California: Ventura: West Anacapa Is, Frenchy's Cove

  • Neduba (Aglaothorax) morsei santacruzae Rentz & Weissman, 1981: 103.

    Holotype; male; e5d5155d-6080-4b7e-ad1a-b0094f1ea60c; deposited at: California Academy of Sciences (CASC); United States: California: Santa Cruz: Santa Cruz Is., University of California Research Station

  • ... Show all ... (2)
  • Neduba (Aglaothorax) morsei santacruzae Rentz & Weissman, 1981 (subjective synonym of Neduba (Aglaothorax) morsei islandica Rentz & Weissman, 1981) in Cole, Weissman, Lightfoot, Ueshima & Warchalowska-Sliwa, 2025: 52.
  • Aglaothorax islandica (Rentz & Weissman, 1981) in Cole, Weissman, Lightfoot, Ueshima & Warchalowska-Sliwa, 2025: 52.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Cole, J.A., Weissman, D.B., Lightfoot, D.C., Ueshima, N. & Warchalowska-Sliwa, E. (2025) A revision of the shield-backed katydid genus Aglaothorax (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Tettigoniinae: Nedubini). Zootaxa, 5667(1), 1–104. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5667.1.1
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Weissman, D.B. (1981) Faunal affinities, systematics, and bionomics of the Orthoptera of the California Channel Islands. University of California Publications in Entomology, 94, vii-xiii, 1–240. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=Il5R-U1xif4C

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Reference to type locality West Anacapa Island.

Stats

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
species1045