species

Capnobotes occidentalis (Thomas, 1872)

Western Longwing

Type specimen

Holotype; female; a05ec096-e9a6-4830-8cf0-17c263f008dc; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); United States: California: Santa Barbara: Tepusquet Peak

Nomenclature (19)

Locusta occidentalis Thomas, 1872: 444.
Holotype; female; a05ec096-e9a6-4830-8cf0-17c263f008dc; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); United States: California: Santa Barbara: Tepusquet Peak
Capnobotes occidentalis (Thomas, 1872) in Scudder, 1897: 74.
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Capnobotes viridis Cockerell, 1904 (subjective synonym of Locusta occidentalis Thomas, 1872) in Otte, 1997: 299.
Capnobotes occidentalis (Thomas, 1872) in Warchalowska-Sliwa, 1998: 169.

Nomenclature references (16)

Barnum (1964) Orthoptera of the Nevada Test Site. Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, 4(3), 134 pp.
Caudell, A.N. & Hebard, M. (1912) Fixation of the single type (lectotype) specimens of American Orthoptera. Section II. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 64, 157–168. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/17736#page/169/mode/1up
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Caudell, A.N. (1907) The Decticinae (a group of Orthoptera) of North America. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 32, 285–410. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/53434#page/363/mode/1up

Cockerell, T.D.A. (1904) Note on the orthopterous genus Capnobotes. The Entomologist, 37, 179–181. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44231#page/223/mode/1up

Hebard, M. (1927) Fixation of the single types of species of Orthoptera described by Cyrus Thomas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 79, 1–11.

Hebard, M. (1935) Orthoptera of the upper Rio Grande valley and the adjacent mountains in northern New Mexico. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 87, 45–82.

Kirby, W.F. (1906) Orthoptera Saltatoria. Part I. (Achetidae et Phasgonuridae). In A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London. Vol. 2, i-viii, 1–562. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29662

Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.

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

Rentz, D.C.F. & Lightfoot, D.C. (1976) Notes on the distribution of Oregon shield-backed katydids with the description of a new species of Idiostatus. Entomological News, 87(5-6), 145–158. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55165#page/415/mode/1up

Rivers, I.L. (1948) A synopsis of Nevada Orthoptera. The American Midland Naturalist, 39, 652–720.

Scudder, S.H. (1897) Synonymical and descriptive notes on North American Orthoptera. The Canadian Entomologist, 29(4), 73–76. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/88720#page/89/mode/1up

Thomas, C. (1872) Notes on the saltatorial Orthoptera of the Rocky Mountain regions. In Preliminary Report of the United States Geological Survey of Montana and Portions of Adjacent Territories; being a Fifth Annual Report of Progress. Vol. 5, pp. 423–466, 2 pls. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=NgdSAAAAcAAJ

Tinkham, E.R. (1944) Biological, taxonomic and faunistic studies on the shield-backed katydids of the North American deserts. The American Midland Naturalist, 31(2), 257–328. Available at http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/Buzz/s104lt44.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 (Krakow), 46, 143–176.