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Cranotettix alpha Grant, 1955

CollectionObject 1523240; 2af6b7d8-e849-487b-9206-0ec0113ffb6e: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523240; 2af6b7d8-e849-487b-9206-0ec0113ffb6e: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523240; 2af6b7d8-e849-487b-9206-0ec0113ffb6e: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523240; 2af6b7d8-e849-487b-9206-0ec0113ffb6e: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (4)

  • Cranotettix alpha Grant, 1955: 62.

    Holotype; female; 2af6b7d8-e849-487b-9206-0ec0113ffb6e; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); Panama: Chiriquí: Chiriqui Volcano

  • Cranotettix alpha Grant, 1955 in Otte, 1979: 37.
  • Cranotettix alpha Grant, 1955 in Silva, Cadena-Castañeda & Pereira, 2021: 16, 17.
  • Cranotettix alpha Grant, 1955 in Kasalo, Naskrecki, Rebrina & Skejo, 2023: 180.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Grant, H.J., Jr. (1955) Systematics of the Neotropical Batrachideine genera Plectronotus, Halmatettix and Cranotettix gen. nov. (Orthoptera: Acridoidea, Tetrigidae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 107, 57–74. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=-zXXLRqQGyIC
  • Kasalo, N., Naskrecki, P., Rebrina, F. & Skejo, J. (2023) Central American Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838 (Orthoptera): a preliminary catalogue. Zoosystema, 45(7), 176–212. Available at http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/en/periodiques/zoosystema/45/7
  • Otte, D. (1979) The primary types of Orthoptera (Saltatoria, Blattodea, Phasmatodea, and Mantodea) at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 130, 26–87. [1978]
  • Silva, D.S.M., Cadena-Castañeda, O.J. & Pereira, M.R. (2021) Batrachideinae (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Tetrigidae): an overview of the most diverse tetrigids of the Neotropical region. Zootaxa, 4946(1), 1–84.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

First letter of Greek alphabet.

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