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Plicigastra himalayana (Uvarov, 1924)

CollectionObject 1517224; 8fe2a923-e646-4df0-9948-1ca0383e52b4: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517224; 8fe2a923-e646-4df0-9948-1ca0383e52b4: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517224; 8fe2a923-e646-4df0-9948-1ca0383e52b4: female pronotum, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517224; 8fe2a923-e646-4df0-9948-1ca0383e52b4: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517224; 8fe2a923-e646-4df0-9948-1ca0383e52b4: female ovipositor (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517224; 8fe2a923-e646-4df0-9948-1ca0383e52b4: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (6)

  • Plicigera himalayana Uvarov, 1924: 652.

    Holotype; female; 8fe2a923-e646-4df0-9948-1ca0383e52b4; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Himachal Pradesh: Dalhousie

  • Plicigastra himalayana (Uvarov, 1924) in Uvarov, 1940: 116.
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  • Plicigastra himalayana (Uvarov, 1924) in Chandra & Gupta, 2013: 44.
  • Plicigastra himalayana (Uvarov, 1924) in Shah, Dar, Usmani, Tavares & Ünal, 2022: 88.

References (6)

  • Chandra, K. & Gupta, S.K. (2013) Endemic Orthoptera (Insecta) of India. Prommalia, 1, 17–44.
  • Shah, M.S., Dar, A.A., Usmani, M.K., Tavares, G.C. & Ünal, M. (2022) Taxonomic redescription, distribution and rediscovery of Plicigastra himalayana Uvarov, 1924 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Platycleidini) from Western Himalaya. Zootaxa, 5174(1), 85–92.
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  • Shishodia, M.S. & Gupta, S.K. (2009) Checklist of Orthoptera (Insecta) of Himachal Pradesh, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 1(11), 569–572. Available at http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/448/747
  • Shishodia, M.S., Chandra, K. & Gupta, S.K. (2010) An annotated checklist of Orthoptera (Insecta) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 314, 1–366. Available at http://indiabiodiversity.org/biodiv/content/documents/document-9a5b06fa-7416-49a2-98d7-541bfbfbeaaf/239.pdf
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1924) Some new or interesting Orthoptera from Persia and Baluchistan and Western India. The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 29(3-4), 643–652. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/183167#page/125/mode/1up
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1940) Twenty-four new generic names in Orthoptera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 6, 112–117.

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