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Orthoptera Species File
Species

Neduba convexa Caudell, 1907

Convex Shieldback
Neduba convexa Caudell, 1907: female. (Otu).
Neduba convexa Caudell, 1907: female. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1533156; e73163b9-9e0a-4dd1-b217-e408b3288b3a: male, lateral view (holotype or lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1533156; e73163b9-9e0a-4dd1-b217-e408b3288b3a: male head and pronotum, dorsal view (holotype or lectotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (6)

  • Neduba carinata var. convexa Caudell, 1907: 300.
  • Neduba convexa Caudell, 1907 in Rehn & Hebard, 1909: 475.
  • Neduba (Neduba) convexa Caudell, 1907 in Rentz & Birchim, 1968: 47.
  • Neduba convexa Caudell, 1907 in Cole, Weissman, Lightfoot, Ueshima, Warchalowska-Sliwa, Maryańska-Nadachowska & Chatfield-Taylor, 2021: 40.

References (6)

  • Caudell, A.N. (1907) The Decticinae (a group of Orthoptera) of North America. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 32, 285–410. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/53434#page/363/mode/1up
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard, M. (1909) An orthopterological reconnoisance of the southwest United States. Part III: California and Nevada. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 61, 409–483. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26288106#page/417/mode/1up
  • Caudell, A.N. & Hebard, M. (1912) Fixation of the single type (lectotype) specimens of American Orthoptera. Section II. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 64, 157–168. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/17736#page/169/mode/1up
  • Tinkham, E.R. (1944) Biological, taxonomic and faunistic studies on the shield-backed katydids of the North American deserts. The American Midland Naturalist, 31(2), 257–328. Available at http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/Buzz/s104lt44.pdf
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Birchim, J.D. (1968) Revisionary studies in the Nearctic Decticinae. Memoirs of the Pacific Coast Entomological Society, 3, 1–173. Available at http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/Buzz/s104lrb68.pdf
  • Cole, J.A., Weissman, D.B., Lightfoot, D.C., Ueshima, N., Warchalowska-Sliwa, E., Maryańska-Nadachowska, A. & Chatfield-Taylor, W. (2021) A revision of the shield-back katydid genus Neduba (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Tettigoniinae: Nedubini). Zootaxa, 4910(1), 1–92.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Reference to more convex pronotum in comparison to typical Neduba carinata.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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Species1034