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Species

Bolivaritettix nilgiricus (Hebard, 1930)

Bolivaritettix nilgiricus (Hebard, 1930): Fig. 41. female, lateral view (pronotum length 12.6 mm). (Otu).
Bolivaritettix nilgiricus (Hebard, 1930): Fig. 41. female, lateral view (pronotum length 12.6 mm). (Otu).
Bolivaritettix nilgiricus (Hebard, 1930): female, head and pronotum, dorsal view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (11)

  • Mazarredia nilgirica Hebard, 1930: 582.

    Holotype; female; 54c70937-6ab6-455c-9783-0b1e542f3cac; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); India: Tamil Nadu: Nilgiri Hills

  • Bolivaritettix nilghiricus [sic] Hebard, 1930 in Günther, 1939: 75.
  • Bolivaritettix nilgricus [sic] Hebard, 1930 (misspelling of Mazarredia nilgirica Hebard, 1930)
  • Bolivaritettix nilghiricus [sic] Hebard, 1930 (misspelling of Mazarredia nilgirica Hebard, 1930)

References (9)

  • Blackith, R.E. (1992) Tetrigidae (Insecta; Orthoptera) of Southeast Asia: Annotated catalogue with partial translated keys and bibliography. JAPAGA, Wicklow, Ireland, i-liv, 1–248.
  • Deng, W.-A., Zheng, Z.-M. & Wei, S.-Z. (2010) A taxonomic study of the genus Bolivaritettix Günther (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae: Metrodorinae). Zootaxa, 2423, 44–54.
  • Günther, K. (1939) Revision der Acrydiinae (Orthoptera), III. Sectio Amorphopi (Metrodorae Bol. 1887, aut.). Abhandlungen und Berichte aus den Staatlichen Museen für Tierkunde und Völkerkunde in Dresden (Ser. A: Zool.) (N.F.), 20 (NF Bd.1), 16–335.
  • Hebard, M. (1930) Acrydiinae (Orthoptera, Acrididae) of Southern India. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 36, 565–592. [1929] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/148558#page/615/mode/1up
  • Mahmood, K., Maqsood, A. & Anwar, S. (2004) Tetrigidae (Orthoptera) of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistan Entomologist, 26(1), 31–33. Available at http://www.pakentomol.com/Downloads/Issues/2004-1/7.pdf
  • 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]
  • Shishodia, M.S., Chandra, K. & Gupta, S.K. (2010) An annotated checklist of Orthoptera (Insecta) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 314, 1–366. Available at http://indiabiodiversity.org/biodiv/content/documents/document-9a5b06fa-7416-49a2-98d7-541bfbfbeaaf/239.pdf
  • Steinmann, H. (1970) Check-list of the Tetricidae (Orthoptera) of the Oriental faunal region. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 16, 215–240.
  • Wagan, M.S. & Sultana, R. (2013) Biodiversity and distribution of the orthoptern insects of Pakistan. Proceedings of Pakistan Congress of Zoology, 33, 33–74. Available at http://www.zsp.com.pk/PRO2013.pdf

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

After type locality Nilgiri Hills.

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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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Species1045