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Paratettix cingalensis (Walker, 1871)

CollectionObject 1502071; d9ffe17b-dcf9-4294-9db2-d138f421a0d9: female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502071; d9ffe17b-dcf9-4294-9db2-d138f421a0d9: female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502071; d9ffe17b-dcf9-4294-9db2-d138f421a0d9: female, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502071; d9ffe17b-dcf9-4294-9db2-d138f421a0d9: female, frontal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502071; d9ffe17b-dcf9-4294-9db2-d138f421a0d9: labels. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505396; a560dd6d-46d8-4242-8b3a-472988be935c: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505396; a560dd6d-46d8-4242-8b3a-472988be935c: male, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505396; a560dd6d-46d8-4242-8b3a-472988be935c: male, frontal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505396; a560dd6d-46d8-4242-8b3a-472988be935c: labels. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517971; 7c2ca465-0199-42f4-96ba-00bf8df7552a: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517971; 7c2ca465-0199-42f4-96ba-00bf8df7552a: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517971; 7c2ca465-0199-42f4-96ba-00bf8df7552a: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517971; 7c2ca465-0199-42f4-96ba-00bf8df7552a: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517971; 7c2ca465-0199-42f4-96ba-00bf8df7552a: female, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517971; 7c2ca465-0199-42f4-96ba-00bf8df7552a: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1576859; 5746c6df-2fcd-4ec0-88ee-5b34858bc980: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1576859; 5746c6df-2fcd-4ec0-88ee-5b34858bc980: male, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1576859; 5746c6df-2fcd-4ec0-88ee-5b34858bc980: male, frontal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1576859; 5746c6df-2fcd-4ec0-88ee-5b34858bc980: labels. (CollectionObject).

Type specimen

Holotype; female; 7c2ca465-0199-42f4-96ba-00bf8df7552a; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Sri Lanka

Nomenclature (57)

  • Tettix cingalensis Walker, 1871: 827.

    Holotype; female; 7c2ca465-0199-42f4-96ba-00bf8df7552a; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Sri Lanka

  • Paratettix variegatus Bolívar, 1887: 280.
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  • Paratettix cingalensis (Walker, 1871) in Tumbrinck, 2015: 284.
  • Paratettix cingalensis (Walker, 1871) in Gupta & Chandra, 2017: 741.

Nomenclature references (30)

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  • Blackith, R.E. (1990) Tetrigidae (Orthoptera) with partly exposed wings. Insecta Mundi, 4(1-4), 87–92. Available at http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/insectamundi/391/
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  • 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.
  • Bolívar, I. (1887) Essai sur les Acridiens de la tribu des Tettigidae. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique, 31, 175–313. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44636#page/675/mode/1up
  • Bolívar, I. (1917) Contribución al conocimiento de la fauna índica. Orthoptera (Locustidae vel Acridiidae). Revista de la Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales, 16, 278–289, 374–412. [1918] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/96088#page/306/mode/1up
  • Gupta, S.K. & Chandra, K. (2017) A taxonomic study of the pygmygrasshopper (Orthoptera Tetrigidae) from India with description of a new species. Biodiversity Journal, 8(2), 739–748. Available at http://www.biodiversityjournal.com/pdf/8(2)_739-748.pdf
  • Günther, K. (1941) Revision der Acrydiinenausbeute H. Sauters von Formosa (Orth.). Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 102, 145–165, 2 pls.
  • Hancock, J.L. (1904) The Tettigidae of Ceylon. Spolia Zeylanica, 2, 97–157.
  • 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
  • Hancock, J.L. (1910) Notes on Ceylonese Tetriginae (Orthoptera), with description of some new species. Spolia Zeylanica, 6(24), 140–149.
  • Hancock, J.L. (1915) V. Indian Tetriginae (Acrydiinae). Records of the Indian Museum, 11, 55–137. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41760#page/91/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Ichikawa, A. (1997) A revision of the family Tetrigidae (Orthoptera) of the Ryukyu Islands, southern Japan, with descriptions of new species and supspecies (part 2). Japanese Journal of Entomology, 65(4), 834–846.
  • Ingrisch, S. (2001) Orthoptera of the Nepal expeditions of Prof. J. Martens (Mainz). Senckenbergiana biologica, 81, 147–186.
  • 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
  • Kirby, W.F. (1914) In Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Orthoptera (Acrididae). London. 276 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/orthopteraacridi00kirbiala
  • Mahmood, K., Idris, A.B. & Salmah, Y. (2007) Tetrigidae (Orthoptera: Tetrigoidea) from Malaysia with the description of six new species. Acta Entomologica Sinica, 50(12), 1272–1284. Available at http://www.insect.org.cn/CN/Y2007/V50/I12/1272
  • 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]
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  • Paris, M. (1994) Catálogo de tipos de ortopteroides (Insecta) de Ignacio Bolivar, I: Blattaria, Mantodea, Phasmoptera y Orthoptera (Stenopelmatoidea, Rhaphidophoroidea, Tettigonioidea, Grylloidea, Tetrigoidea). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 69, 143–264. [1993] Available at http://digital.csic.es/handle/10261/170427
  • Sandrasagara, T.R. (1949) A catalogue of the named Ceylonese Tetrigidae, Eumastacidae and Acrididae (Insecta: Orthoptera) in the collection of the Colombo Museum, with records of distribution. Records of the Indian Museum, 47, 135–157. [1950]
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  • Shishodia, M.S. (1991) Taxonomy and zoogeography of the Tetrigidae (Orthoptera: Tetrigoidea) of north eastern India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 140, 1–204. Available at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/occpapers/140/index.pdf
  • Shishodia, M.S. (2007) Insecta: Orthoptera: Tetrigidae. In Fauna of Mizoram. Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta. 217–229 pp. Available at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/sfs/056/index.pdf
  • 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
  • Tinkham, E.R. (1937) Notes on the identity of Formosan Acrydiinae with descriptions of a new genus and two new species (Orth.: Acrid.). Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa, 27, 229–243, 1 pl.
  • Tumbrinck, J. (2015) Weitere Dornschrecken (Insecta: Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) aus Nepal in der Sammlung des Naturkundemuseums Erfurt. In Biodiversität und Naturausstattung im Himalaya V. Hartmann, M. & J. Weipert, Erfurt. 275–286 pp.
  • Wagan, M.S. & Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1992) Studies on some Tetrigidae (Orthoptera) from India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Tropical Zoology, 5(2), 167–194. Available at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/03946975.1992.10539191
  • Walker, F. (1871) In Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London. Vol. 5, 811–850 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34094
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Descendants and synonyms

  • Paratettix cingalensis (Walker, 1871)
    • =Tettix atypicalis Hancock, 1904
    • =Tettix atypicalis ceylonus Hancock, 1904
    • =Acrydium cylonicum [sic] (Hancock, 1904)
    • =Acrydium tectitergum Hancock, 1915
    • =Paratettix variegatus Bolívar, 1887
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

Gender, form, and etymology
Adjectivecingalensis, cingalensis, cingalense
Etymology:

Singhalese.

Paratettix cingalensis (Walker, 1871)

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