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CollectionObject 1477366; b7e9c31c-8fb7-4468-aa0a-6a55598bf2da, NHMUK010924494: female, dorsal view (syntype of Tettix simplex). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1477366; b7e9c31c-8fb7-4468-aa0a-6a55598bf2da, NHMUK010924494: female, dorsal view (syntype of Tettix simplex). (CollectionObject).
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CollectionObject 1477366; b7e9c31c-8fb7-4468-aa0a-6a55598bf2da, NHMUK010924494: female, dorsal view (syntype of Tettix simplex). (CollectionObject).
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CollectionObject 1517892; 07de5cf5-f8ea-43c7-924b-d832e7520b12, NHMUK010924507: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517892; 07de5cf5-f8ea-43c7-924b-d832e7520b12, NHMUK010924507: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517892; 07de5cf5-f8ea-43c7-924b-d832e7520b12, NHMUK010924507: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517892; 07de5cf5-f8ea-43c7-924b-d832e7520b12, NHMUK010924507: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517892; 07de5cf5-f8ea-43c7-924b-d832e7520b12, NHMUK010924507: male, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
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CollectionObject 1518014; 2c6b1f49-fd53-4ace-9b3a-bf172923fc79, NHMUK010924496: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518014; 2c6b1f49-fd53-4ace-9b3a-bf172923fc79, NHMUK010924496: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518014; 2c6b1f49-fd53-4ace-9b3a-bf172923fc79, NHMUK010924496: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518014; 2c6b1f49-fd53-4ace-9b3a-bf172923fc79, NHMUK010924496: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518014; 2c6b1f49-fd53-4ace-9b3a-bf172923fc79, NHMUK010924496: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518014; 2c6b1f49-fd53-4ace-9b3a-bf172923fc79, NHMUK010924496: female, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518014; 2c6b1f49-fd53-4ace-9b3a-bf172923fc79, NHMUK010924496: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521864; OUM 701 1/5, 82cb45f6-effe-4ea2-a523-46f81cb8ef21: female, lateral view (syntype of Acanthalobus longinotus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521864; OUM 701 1/5, 82cb45f6-effe-4ea2-a523-46f81cb8ef21: female, lateral view (syntype of Acanthalobus longinotus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521864; OUM 701 1/5, 82cb45f6-effe-4ea2-a523-46f81cb8ef21: female, dorsal view (syntype of Acanthalobus longinotus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521864; OUM 701 1/5, 82cb45f6-effe-4ea2-a523-46f81cb8ef21: female, frontal view (syntype of Acanthalobus longinotus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521864; OUM 701 1/5, 82cb45f6-effe-4ea2-a523-46f81cb8ef21: labels (syntype of Acanthalobus longinotus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1531572; 94b0910f-6db8-4a01-8d1e-3b104822eb17: female, lateral view (syntype of Criotettix saginatus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1531572; 94b0910f-6db8-4a01-8d1e-3b104822eb17: female, lateral view (syntype of Criotettix saginatus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1531572; 94b0910f-6db8-4a01-8d1e-3b104822eb17: female, dorsal view (syntype of Criotettix saginatus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1531572; 94b0910f-6db8-4a01-8d1e-3b104822eb17: female, lateral view (syntype of Criotettix saginatus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1531572; 94b0910f-6db8-4a01-8d1e-3b104822eb17: labels (syntype of Criotettix saginatus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1532638; 2cef890a-3906-4ebb-8ad2-3afa64d69766: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1532638; 2cef890a-3906-4ebb-8ad2-3afa64d69766: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1532638; 2cef890a-3906-4ebb-8ad2-3afa64d69766: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1532638; 2cef890a-3906-4ebb-8ad2-3afa64d69766: male, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1532638; 2cef890a-3906-4ebb-8ad2-3afa64d69766: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
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CollectionObject 1535382; 65d54b84-d666-4394-8bac-7811dfe79f9f, MNCNCat. Tipos No 52: male, dorsal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535382; 65d54b84-d666-4394-8bac-7811dfe79f9f, MNCNCat. Tipos No 52: male, dorsal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535382; 65d54b84-d666-4394-8bac-7811dfe79f9f, MNCNCat. Tipos No 52: male, frontal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535382; 65d54b84-d666-4394-8bac-7811dfe79f9f, MNCNCat. Tipos No 52: label (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535382; 65d54b84-d666-4394-8bac-7811dfe79f9f, MNCNCat. Tipos No 52: label (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535382; 65d54b84-d666-4394-8bac-7811dfe79f9f, MNCNCat. Tipos No 52: label (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1535382; 65d54b84-d666-4394-8bac-7811dfe79f9f, MNCNCat. Tipos No 52: label (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1577262; OUM 701 2/5, ef6e269c-b58e-4d44-b9a8-341e25a45f17: female, lateral view (syntype of Acanthalobus longinotus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1577262; OUM 701 2/5, ef6e269c-b58e-4d44-b9a8-341e25a45f17: female, lateral view (syntype of Acanthalobus longinotus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1577262; OUM 701 2/5, ef6e269c-b58e-4d44-b9a8-341e25a45f17: female, dorsal view (syntype of Acanthalobus longinotus). (CollectionObject).
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CollectionObject 1577262; OUM 701 2/5, ef6e269c-b58e-4d44-b9a8-341e25a45f17: labels (syntype of Acanthalobus longinotus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1577263; OUM 701 3/5, aad87eba-03ff-446f-b9bb-5e7bf98e7dcb: male, lateral view (syntype of Acanthalobus longinotus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1577263; OUM 701 3/5, aad87eba-03ff-446f-b9bb-5e7bf98e7dcb: male, lateral view (syntype of Acanthalobus longinotus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1577263; OUM 701 3/5, aad87eba-03ff-446f-b9bb-5e7bf98e7dcb: male, dorsal view (syntype of Acanthalobus longinotus). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (72)

  • Tettix inornata Walker, 1871: 834. (valid)

    Holotype; female; NHMUK010924496; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Myanmar

  • Tettix cervina Walker, 1871: 823.

    Holotype; male; NHMUK010924507; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); China

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  • Criotettix miliarius Bolívar, 1887 (subjective synonym of Tettix inornata Walker, 1871) in Tumbrinck, 2026: 409.
  • Acanthalobus inornatus (Walker, 1871) in Tumbrinck, 2026: 408.

Nomenclature references (35)

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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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species101617