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Hildegardia mauritiivaga Günther, 1974

CollectionObject 1518029; 4329fe43-96a6-463f-b2ad-bf09201c2e13, NHMUK10924437: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518029; 4329fe43-96a6-463f-b2ad-bf09201c2e13, NHMUK10924437: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518029; 4329fe43-96a6-463f-b2ad-bf09201c2e13, NHMUK10924437: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518029; 4329fe43-96a6-463f-b2ad-bf09201c2e13, NHMUK10924437: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518029; 4329fe43-96a6-463f-b2ad-bf09201c2e13, NHMUK10924437: female, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518029; 4329fe43-96a6-463f-b2ad-bf09201c2e13, NHMUK10924437: female, labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1583427; 135a00b5-dc97-4059-95b6-e09a322d3314, NHMUK10924438: male, lateral view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1583427; 135a00b5-dc97-4059-95b6-e09a322d3314, NHMUK10924438: male, lateral view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1583427; 135a00b5-dc97-4059-95b6-e09a322d3314, NHMUK10924438: male, dorsal view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1583427; 135a00b5-dc97-4059-95b6-e09a322d3314, NHMUK10924438: male, frontal view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1583427; 135a00b5-dc97-4059-95b6-e09a322d3314, NHMUK10924438: male, labels (allotype). (CollectionObject).

Type specimen

Holotype; female; NHMUK10924437; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Mauritius: Moka: Port Louis District, Le Pouce

Nomenclature (5)

  • Hildegardia mauritiivaga Günther, 1974: 1003.

    Holotype; female; NHMUK10924437; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Mauritius: Moka: Port Louis District, Le Pouce

  • Hildegardia mauritiivaga Günther, 1974 in Hugel, 2007
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  • Hildegardia mauritiivaga Günther, 1974 in Hugel, 2015
  • Hildegardia mauritiivaga Günther, 1974 in Cadena-Castañeda, Quintana-Arias, Infante, Silva & Tavares, 2025: 222.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • 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
  • 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
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  • Hugel, S. (2007) Un nouvel Hildegardia de la Réunion (Orthoptera, Caelifera, Tetrigoidea). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France, 112(4), 427–443. Available at http://www.persee.fr/doc/bsef_0037-928x_2007_num_112_4_16461
  • Hugel, S. (2014) Grasshoppers of the Mascarene Islands: new species and new records (Orthoptera, Caelifera). Zootaxa, 3900(3), 399–414.
  • Hugel, S. (2015) Endemic grasshoppers from the Mascarene Islands: a critically endangered island fauna. Journal of Insect Conservation, 19, 87–96.
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Asserted distribution
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Type material

Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial. Mossy trunks and canopy of rainforest habitats.

Gender, form, and etymology
Adjectivemauritiivagus, mauritiivaga, mauritiivagum
Etymology:

Reference to type locality Mauritius, from Latin vaga, roving or wandering.

Hildegardia mauritiivaga Günther, 1974

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