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Platycleis intermedia intermedia (Serville, 1838)

Platycleis intermedia intermedia (Serville, 1838): male (from Sicily). (Otu).
Platycleis intermedia intermedia (Serville, 1838): male (from Sicily). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1591498; 8671e0d4-fa8e-43f6-9205-003e1a34f84b: female (BG: Kamen Bryag). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1591498; 8671e0d4-fa8e-43f6-9205-003e1a34f84b: female (BG: Kamen Bryag). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1591498; 8671e0d4-fa8e-43f6-9205-003e1a34f84b: male (BG: Kamen Bryag). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1591498; 8671e0d4-fa8e-43f6-9205-003e1a34f84b: male (BG: Kamen Bryag). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1591499; 73ccbbd6-5493-4f92-9bbb-764c2fb84cab: male (RO: Cerna). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (92)

  • Decticus intermedia Serville, 1838: 488.

    Syntype; b7fcc0df-1d2f-4904-8274-b58832be23ce; France: Languedoc-Roussillon: Montpellier and Château Gombert

  • Decticus krinickii Fischer von Waldheim, 1846: 164.
  • Platycleis intermedia intermedia (Serville, 1838) in Ünal & Gorochov, 2024: 23.
  • Platycleis (Platycleis) intermedia intermedia (Serville, 1838) in Ünal, 2025: 36.

References (79)

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Subspecies101617