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Subspecies

Tettigonia caudata caudata (Charpentier, 1845)

Eastern Green Bush-cricket; La Sauterelle des Grisons; Östliches Heupferd; La Sauterelle orientale
Tettigonia caudata caudata (Charpentier, 1845): male (Germany, Berlin, Tempelhof Airport, 19 July 2010). (Otu).
Tettigonia caudata caudata (Charpentier, 1845): male (Germany, Berlin, Tempelhof Airport, 19 July 2010). (Otu).
Tettigonia caudata caudata (Charpentier, 1845): male (Serbia, Futog, 04.07.2014). (Otu).
Tettigonia caudata caudata (Charpentier, 1845): male (Serbia, Futog, 21.06.2014). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1500609; d841fab8-b603-44dc-9c85-38f116d7ae58, DORSA BT000226S01: female, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500609; d841fab8-b603-44dc-9c85-38f116d7ae58, DORSA BT000226S01: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501937; 18bed383-ca3e-472d-a7dd-ef87d4f1d2fc, DORSA BT000226S02: male, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501937; 18bed383-ca3e-472d-a7dd-ef87d4f1d2fc, DORSA BT000226S02: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501938; 6bec7c67-c40b-4e29-9d6c-a050c817a9ac, DORSA BT000226S03: female, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501938; 6bec7c67-c40b-4e29-9d6c-a050c817a9ac, DORSA BT000226S03: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578037; fdd1b03e-65f2-476c-8d9c-de3830d187ac: male. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578037; fdd1b03e-65f2-476c-8d9c-de3830d187ac: female. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578432; 06d2a015-8696-4676-ba15-6fb865c41003: male head, pronotum, stridulatory area, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578432; 06d2a015-8696-4676-ba15-6fb865c41003: male lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578432; 06d2a015-8696-4676-ba15-6fb865c41003: male cerci ventral view; phallus and subgenital plate internal view, freeze-dried specimen. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578432; 06d2a015-8696-4676-ba15-6fb865c41003: male phallus with apical part of titillators ventral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578432; 06d2a015-8696-4676-ba15-6fb865c41003: posterior area of hind femur in ventral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578433; 876644ba-abd3-4579-a5c9-a90af174b60f: female lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578433; 876644ba-abd3-4579-a5c9-a90af174b60f: hind part of female abdomen with sternites, subgenital plate, and base of ovipositor; from freeze-dried specimen. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1579352; 23289974-3cb9-4db1-bec7-cdb4c9a75e44: male (Macedonia). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1581423; 4122a478-9c9e-4780-ae92-6748150e3477: female (Serbia). (CollectionObject).;CollectionObject 1581424; ef16f170-a418-4ab2-b14d-2d55aecf6d88: female (Serbia). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1581423; 4122a478-9c9e-4780-ae92-6748150e3477: male (Serbia). (CollectionObject).;CollectionObject 1581424; ef16f170-a418-4ab2-b14d-2d55aecf6d88: male (Serbia). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1582046; d492f593-dc39-4f74-a72f-9079e3b29b95: male. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593899; 3f834c21-b40c-4ef9-b897-8166f940e7f7: male (SRB, Korenatac, 12.07.2021). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (61)

  • Locusta caudata Charpentier, 1845: Tab. 33.

    Syntype; female; DORSA BT000226S01; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Czech Republic. Syntype; male; DORSA BT000226S02; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Europe. Syntype; female; DORSA BT000226S03; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Europe

  • Conocephalus kolenatii Fischer von Waldheim, 1846: 145.
  • Tettigonia caudata (Charpentier, 1845) in Ünal, 2025: 29.
  • Tettigonia caudate [sic] Charpentier, 1845 (misspelling of Locusta caudata Charpentier, 1845)

References (54)

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Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin for tailed, relating to the female's long ovispositor.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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Subspecies10910