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Species

Cryptotettix spinilobus Hancock, 1900

Spiny Hiding Pygmy Grasshopper

Nomenclature (7)

  • Cryptotettix spinilobus Hancock, 1900: 14.

    Holotype; female; 48b2c636-55f2-4122-9619-b6838b396fee; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); Madagascar: Toamasina: Antongil Bay

  • Cryptotettix spinilobus Hancock, 1900 in Hancock, 1907: 42.
  • Cryptotettix spinilobus Hancock, 1900 in Günther, 1939: 196.
  • Cryptotettix spinilobus Hancock, 1900 in Günther, 1974: 950.

References (7)

  • Hancock, J.L. (1900) Some new Tettigidae from Madgascar. Occasional Memoirs of the Chicago Entomological Society, 1, 1–15. Available at http://archive.org/details/occasionalmemoi00westgoog
  • Hancock, J.L. (1907) Orthoptera Fam. Acridiidae. Subfam. Tetriginae. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. Vol. 48, 1–79 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105990#page/23/mode/1up
  • Hancock, J.L. (1907) Studies of the Tetriginae (Orthoptera) in the Oxford University Museum. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1907, 213–244, pl. 21. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48288#page/425/mode/1up
  • Kirby, W.F. (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 674 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29660
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1930) New and little known Madagascar grouse-locusts (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Acrydiinae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 81, 477–519. [1929]
  • 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.
  • Günther, K. (1974) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Tetrigiodea (Orth. Caelifera) von Madagaskar und von Mauritius. Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle Paris (Zoologie 3e serie), 236 (Zool. 160), 937–1031. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/260408#page/3/mode/1up

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Relating to the posterior inferior angle of the lateral lobe of the pronotum which is produced into an acute spine.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001