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Metrioptera ambigua Pfau, 1986

Iberian Meadow Bush-cricket

CollectionObject 1530694; DORSA STmetambHTM, b7cf199a-46ab-427a-9556-727f68ec9413: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530694; DORSA STmetambHTM, b7cf199a-46ab-427a-9556-727f68ec9413: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530694; DORSA STmetambHTM, b7cf199a-46ab-427a-9556-727f68ec9413: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530694; DORSA STmetambHTM, b7cf199a-46ab-427a-9556-727f68ec9413: male, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530694; DORSA STmetambHTM, b7cf199a-46ab-427a-9556-727f68ec9413: male cerci (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530694; DORSA STmetambHTM, b7cf199a-46ab-427a-9556-727f68ec9413: male subgenital plate (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530694; DORSA STmetambHTM, b7cf199a-46ab-427a-9556-727f68ec9413: male titillators (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530694; DORSA STmetambHTM, b7cf199a-46ab-427a-9556-727f68ec9413: male labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530802; 6f35d1e8-f9e8-4666-93b5-c5422a0d00e4: male, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530802; 6f35d1e8-f9e8-4666-93b5-c5422a0d00e4: male, dorsal view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530802; 6f35d1e8-f9e8-4666-93b5-c5422a0d00e4: male cerci (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530802; 6f35d1e8-f9e8-4666-93b5-c5422a0d00e4: male titillators (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530802; 6f35d1e8-f9e8-4666-93b5-c5422a0d00e4: labels (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530803; 2c8745e5-a64c-4ce6-8c69-4814725eb345: female, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530803; 2c8745e5-a64c-4ce6-8c69-4814725eb345: female, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530803; 2c8745e5-a64c-4ce6-8c69-4814725eb345: female, dorsal view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530803; 2c8745e5-a64c-4ce6-8c69-4814725eb345: female frons (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530803; 2c8745e5-a64c-4ce6-8c69-4814725eb345: female subgenital plate (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530803; 2c8745e5-a64c-4ce6-8c69-4814725eb345: labels (paratype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (5)

  • Metrioptera (Metrioptera) ambigua Pfau, 1986: 2.

    Holotype; male; DORSA STmetambHTM; deposited at: Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart, Germany (SMNS); Spain: Galicia: Navia de Surna, E Lugo

  • Metrioptera ambigua Pfau, 1986 in Heller, 1988: 112.
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  • Metrioptera ambigua Pfau, 1986 in Ferreira, Grosso-Silva & Soares-Vieira, 2007
  • Metrioptera ambigua Pfau, 1986 in Massa & Fontana, 2011: 15.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Ferreira, S., Grosso-Silva, J.M. & Soares-Vieira, P. (2007) New and interesting grasshopper and cricket (Orthoptera) records from the fauna of Peneda-Geres National Park (north-western Portugal). Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa, 40, 309–312.
  • Heller, K.-G. (1988) Bioakustik der europäischen Laubheuschrecken. In Ökologie in Forschung und Anwendung. J. Margraf, Weikersheim. Vol. 1, 1–358 pp.
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  • Holstein, J. & Ingrisch, S. (2004) Catalogue of type specimens of Orthoptera (Insecta) deposited in the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde in Stuttgart. Part 1: Ensifera. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie A (Biologie).
  • Massa, B. & Fontana, P. (2011) Supraspecific taxonomy of Palaearctic Platycleidini with unarmed prosternum: a morphological approach (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae, Tettigoniinae). Zootaxa, 2837, 1–47. Available at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt02837p047.pdf
  • Pfau, H.K. (1986) Morphology and stridulation of Metrioptera ambigua new species from northwestern Spain, compared with related species (Insecta: Ensifera). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie A (Biologie), 389, 1–10.

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