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Armasius Perez-Gelabert & Yong, 2014

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Nomenclature (4)

  • Armasius Perez-Gelabert & Yong, 2014: 45.

    type species by original designation Armasius iberianus Perez-Gelabert & Yong, 2014

  • Armasius Perez-Gelabert & Yong, 2014 in Silva, Cadena-Castañeda, Pereira, De Domenico & Sperber, 2019: 14, 16.
  • Armasius Perez-Gelabert & Yong, 2014 in Kasalo, Yong, Rebrina & Skejo, 2023: 188.
  • Armasius Perez-Gelabert & Yong, 2014 (classified as Mucrotettigina Cadena-Castañeda & Silva, 2019) in Cadena-Castañeda, Quintana-Arias, Infante, Silva & Tavares, 2025: 93, 94, 254.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Cadena-Castañeda, O.J., Quintana-Arias, R.F., Infante, I.C., Silva, D.S.M. & Tavares, G.C. (2025) Studies on pygmy grasshoppers: On the current Metrodorinae sensu lato classification (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) with emphasis on American and Malagasy taxa. Zootaxa, 5597(1), 1–265. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5597.1.1
  • Kasalo, N., Yong, S., Rebrina, F. & Skejo, J. (2023) Definition of the tribe Metrodorini (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) with notes on biogeography and evolution of Metrodorinae and Cladonotinae. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 63(1), 187–193. Available at http://www.aemnp.eu/data/article-1944/1989-63_1_187.pdf
  • Perez-Gelabert, D.E. & Yong, S. (2014) Armasius iberianus (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae: Cladonotinae): a new genus and species of pygmy grasshoppers from eastern Cuba. Novitates Caribaea, 7, 44–50. Available at http://novitatescaribaea.do/index.php/novitates/article/view/64
  • Silva, D.S.M., Cadena-Castañeda, O.J., Pereira, M.R., De Domenico, F.C. & Sperber, C.F. (2019) New tribes, overview and checklist of Neotropical Cladonotinae (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Tetrigidae). Insecta Mundi, 723, 1–38.

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Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Dedicated to Dr. Luis F. de Armas (Instituto de Ecología y Sistemática, La Habana, Cuba), a highly accomplished Cuban arachnologist, prolific researcher, author of most of the known Caribbean non-spider arachnids and the collector of this important specimen four decades ago.

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