Orthoptera Species File
species

Capnobotes attenuatus Rentz & Birchim, 1968

slender longwing
Capnobotes attenuatus Rentz & Birchim, 1968: female, lateral view (allotype). (Otu).
Capnobotes attenuatus Rentz & Birchim, 1968: female, lateral view (allotype). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1533208; 03d387ca-cd9e-44c4-b9e9-57f6004e9628: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1533208; 03d387ca-cd9e-44c4-b9e9-57f6004e9628: male stridulatory apparatus (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (3)

  • Capnobotes attenuatus Rentz & Birchim, 1968: 30.

    Holotype; male; 03d387ca-cd9e-44c4-b9e9-57f6004e9628; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); United States: California: Contra Costa: Mt. Diablo State Park, road to summit

  • Capnobotes attenuatus Rentz & Birchim, 1968 in Ueshima & Rentz, 1979: 697.
  • Capnobotes attenuatus Rentz & Birchim, 1968 in Warchalowska-Sliwa, 1998: 169.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Birchim, J.D. (1968) Revisionary studies in the Nearctic Decticinae. Memoirs of the Pacific Coast Entomological Society, 3, 1–173. Available at http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/Buzz/s104lrb68.pdf
  • Ueshima, N. & Rentz, D.C.F. (1979) Chromosome systems in the North American Decticinae with reference to Robertsonian changes (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Cytologia, 44(3), 693–714. Available at http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/cytologia1929/44/3/44_3_693/_pdf/-char/ja
  • Warchalowska-Sliwa, E. (1998) Karyotype characteristics of katydid orthopterans (Ensifera, Tettigoniidae), and remarks on their evolution at different taxonomic levels. Folia Biologica (Kraków), 46, 143–176.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

The species is named for its slender appearance.

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