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Phymonotus jacintotopos Lightfoot, Weissman & Ueshima, 2011

San Jacinto Shield-backed Katydid

Nomenclature (2)

  • Phymonotus jacintotopos Lightfoot, Weissman & Ueshima, 2011: 50.

    Holotype; male; 02e2d33a-097f-4962-af9a-5ee950f2b909; deposited at: California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California (CASC); United States: California: Riverside: San Jacinito Mountains, Fern Valley, Idyllwild, intersection of Fern Valley Road and Dickinson Road

  • Phymonotus jacintotopos Lightfoot, Weissman & Ueshima, 2011 in Cole, Bailey, Weissman & Warchalowska-Sliwa, 2026: 347, 354, 357.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Cole, J.A., Bailey, J., Weissman, D.B. & Warchalowska-Sliwa, E. (2026) Phymonotus glyphopyrenos sp. nov. (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Nedubinae): a new California high elevation mountain endemic katydid with a built-in amplifier. Zootaxa, 5802(2), 347–363. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5802.2.7
  • Lightfoot, D.C., Weissman, D.B. & Ueshima, N. (2011) Phymonotus jacintotopos: A new genus and species of shield-backed katydid (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Tettigoniinae: Nedubini) from the San Jacinto Mountains of California, USA. Zootaxa, 2937, 49–65.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

The name is composed of “Jacinto” and the Greek suffix “topos” for place, recognizing the San Jacinto Mountains, where the species is endemic.

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