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Anterastes babadaghi Uvarov, 1939

CollectionObject 1500451; ebf5f54a-4bb5-4caf-9fdf-ee58b6e7a36d, DORSA BTantakdHTF: female, dorsal view (holotype of Anterastes akdaghensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500451; ebf5f54a-4bb5-4caf-9fdf-ee58b6e7a36d, DORSA BTantakdHTF: female, dorsal view (holotype of Anterastes akdaghensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500451; ebf5f54a-4bb5-4caf-9fdf-ee58b6e7a36d, DORSA BTantakdHTF: female, lateral view (holotype of Anterastes akdaghensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500451; ebf5f54a-4bb5-4caf-9fdf-ee58b6e7a36d, DORSA BTantakdHTF: female pronotum, lateral view (holotype of Anterastes akdaghensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500451; ebf5f54a-4bb5-4caf-9fdf-ee58b6e7a36d, DORSA BTantakdHTF: pronotum, dorsal view (holotype of Anterastes akdaghensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500451; ebf5f54a-4bb5-4caf-9fdf-ee58b6e7a36d, DORSA BTantakdHTF: ovipositor (holotype of Anterastes akdaghensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500451; ebf5f54a-4bb5-4caf-9fdf-ee58b6e7a36d, DORSA BTantakdHTF: labels (holotype of Anterastes akdaghensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517121; b07f54e8-cb80-40a9-a257-5e3b685e7e38: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517121; b07f54e8-cb80-40a9-a257-5e3b685e7e38: male head and pronotum, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517121; b07f54e8-cb80-40a9-a257-5e3b685e7e38: male pronotum, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517121; b07f54e8-cb80-40a9-a257-5e3b685e7e38: male face (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517121; b07f54e8-cb80-40a9-a257-5e3b685e7e38: male cerci (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517121; b07f54e8-cb80-40a9-a257-5e3b685e7e38: male titillator (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517121; b07f54e8-cb80-40a9-a257-5e3b685e7e38: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1536551; 27447c70-d684-4991-adf3-ca195a4a5795, CH7208: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1536551; 27447c70-d684-4991-adf3-ca195a4a5795, CH7208: male, ventro-lateral view. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (12)

  • Anterastes babadaghi Uvarov, 1939: 134.

    Holotype; male; b07f54e8-cb80-40a9-a257-5e3b685e7e38; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Turkey: Denizli: Denizli, in Baba-Dag Mountains

  • Anterastes akdaghensis Ramme, 1951: 364.

    Holotype; female; DORSA BTantakdHTF; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Anatolia, Central Ak Dagh, Sabashi-Jaila

  • Anterastes babadaghi Uvarov, 1939 in Uluar, Yahyaoğlu, Başıbüyük & Çıplak, 2023: 559, 561, 565.
  • Anterastes babadaghi Uvarov, 1939 in Ünal, 2025: 43.

References (11)

  • Uvarov, B.P. (1939) New and less known palearctic Tettigoniidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 4, 132–138.
  • Ramme, W. (1951) Zur Systematik, Faunistik und Biologie der Orthopteren von Südost-Europa und Vorderasien. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 27, 1–431.
  • Karabag, T. (1958) The Orthoptera fauna of Turkey. A synonymic and distributional catalogus of Turkish Orthoptera. In Türkiyenin Orthoptera Faunasi (The Orthoptera Fauna of Turkey). T. C. Ankara Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Yayinlari. Vol. 81, 1–198 pp.
  • Çıplak, B. (2004) Systematics, phylogeny and biogeography of Anterastes (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Tettigoniinae): evolution within a refugium. Zoologica Scripta, 33, 19–44.
  • Kaya, S. & Çıplak, B. (2011) Taxonomy of Anterastes and related genera: a new synonym and a new species of Anterastes. Zootaxa, 2771, 41–52.
  • Ünal, M. (2012) Tettigoniidae (Orthoptera) from Turkey and the Middle East II. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 138, 21–54.
  • Çıplak, B., Kaya, S., Boztepe, Z. & Gündüz, I.G. (2015) Mountainous genus Anterastes (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae): autochthonous survival across several glacial ages via vertical range shifts. Zoologica Scripta, 44(5), 534–549.
  • Ünal, M. (2018) Tettigoniinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from Turkey with key to genera and descriptions of six new species. Zootaxa, 4432(1), 1–66.
  • Karşı, U. & Çıplak, B. (2019) Mitogenome of Anterastes babadaghi (Orthoptera: Tettigoniinae; Platycleidini): Frequent conserved overlapping regions within Tettigoniinae. Zootaxa, 4651(1), 173–190.
  • Uluar, O., Yahyaoğlu, Ö., Başıbüyük, H.H. & Çıplak, B. (2023) Taxonomy of the rear-edge populations: the case of genus Anterastes (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae). Organisms Diversity & Evolution, 23(3), 555–575. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13127-023-00602-1
  • Ünal, M. (2025) Taxonomic notes on Phaneropterinae and Tettigoniinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from the Palaearctic Region. Zootaxa, 5687(1), 1–77. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5687.1.1

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

After type locality Baba-Dag Mountains.

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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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