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Dexerra turpis Walker, 1869

Ugly Wary Shield-back

CollectionObject 1517112; a9c4f3d2-5567-425e-abb3-103c4dbbe69a: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517112; a9c4f3d2-5567-425e-abb3-103c4dbbe69a: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517112; a9c4f3d2-5567-425e-abb3-103c4dbbe69a: male head and pronotum, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517112; a9c4f3d2-5567-425e-abb3-103c4dbbe69a: apex of abdomen of male (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (9)

  • Dexerra turpis Walker, 1869: 266.

    Holotype; male; a9c4f3d2-5567-425e-abb3-103c4dbbe69a; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Australia

  • Dexerra turpis Walker, 1869 in Kirby, 1906: 190.
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  • Dexerra turpis Walker, 1869 in Warchalowska-Sliwa, 1998: 162.
  • Dexerra turpis Walker, 1869 in Rentz, 2010: 125.

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Caudell, A.N. (1908) Orthoptera Fam. Locustidae. Subfam. Decticinae. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. Vol. 72, 1–43 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105244#page/339/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
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  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Balderson, J. (1979) Catalogue of Australian Tettigoniidae. CSIRO Division of Entomology Technical Paper, 15, 1–24.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. (1985) The Tettigoniinae. In A Monograph of the Tettigoniidae of Australia. CSIRO, Melbourne. Vol. 1, i-ix, 1–384.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. (2010) In A Guide to the Katydids of Australia. CSIRO Publishing. 214 pp. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=Gd8CM_wn7pMC
  • Ueshima, N. & Rentz, D.C.F. (1990) Karyotypes and meiosis of the Australian Tettigoniidae. In Tettigoniidae: Biology, Systematics and Evolution. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. pp. 303–352.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1924) Notes on the Orthoptera in the British Museum, 3. Some less known or new genera and species of subfamilies Tettigoniidae and Decticinae. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 71(3-4), 492–537.
  • Walker, F. (1869) In Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London. Vol. 2, 225–423 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci02britrich
  • Warchalowska-Sliwa, E. (1998) Karyotype characteristics of katydid orthopterans (Ensifera, Tettigoniidae), and remarks on their evolution at different taxonomic levels. Folia Biologica (Kraków), 46, 143–176.

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