Species
Phelene maroon Cadena-Castañeda & Tumbrinck, 2021
Nomenclature (7)
- Phelene maroon Cadena-Castañeda & Tumbrinck, 2021 in Cadena-Castañeda, Arango Díaz, Silva, Buitrago, García García & Tumbrinck, 2021: 362.
Holotype; male; 9a1878a7-a422-41ce-bab5-d6cb46c3e783; deposited at: Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum at Brigham Young University Arthropods (BYUC); French Guiana: Cayenne: Kaw Mountain, falls near Camp Patawa
- Phelene maroon Cadena-Castañeda & Tumbrinck, 2021 in Itrac-Bruneau & Doucet, 2022: 415.
- Phelene maroon Cadena-Castañeda & Tumbrinck, 2021 in Cadena-Castañeda, García García & Tavares, 2026
- Phelene reinschmidti Kasalo, Husemann & Skejo, 2024 (subjective synonym of Phelene maroon Cadena-Castañeda & Tumbrinck, 2021) in Cadena-Castañeda, García García & Tavares, 2026
References (5)
- Cadena-Castañeda, O.J., Arango Díaz, C.J., Silva, D.S.M., Buitrago, O., García García, A. & Tumbrinck, J. (2021) Review of the status of the genus Phelene stat. resurr. (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae: Lophotettiginae) and description of a new species. Zootaxa, 4980(2), 355–365.
- Cadena-Castañeda, O.J., García García, A. & Tavares, G.C. (2026) Studies on pygmy grasshoppers: notes on the current classification of the subfamily Lophotettiginae (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae), including new taxa. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-025-01656-8
- Itrac-Bruneau, R. & Doucet, G. (2023) Apport des collections du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle et de Didier Morin à la connaissance des Batrachideinae et Lophotettiginae (Orthoptera, Tetrigidae) de Guyane. Zoosystema, 45(20), 601–634. Available at https://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/en/periodiques/zoosystema/45/20
- Kasalo, N., Husemann, M., van de Kamp, T. & Skejo, J. (2024) Description of Phelene reinschmidti from Ecuador with notes on the subfamily Lophotettiginae (Orthoptera, Tetrigidae). Evolutionary Systematics, 8, 119–125. https://doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.8.124285
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
In memory of the maroon slaves who inhabited French Guyana. At present, their descendants still inhabit the territory, as free people, although they are still recognized as maroons.
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
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| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |