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Tetrix transsylvanica transsylvanica (Bazyluk & Kis, 1960)

Transsylvanian Wingless Groundhopper
CollectionObject 1501790; 84a65a85-a9ee-42e1-981a-e69df73fbd55: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501790; 84a65a85-a9ee-42e1-981a-e69df73fbd55: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501790; 84a65a85-a9ee-42e1-981a-e69df73fbd55: male, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501790; 84a65a85-a9ee-42e1-981a-e69df73fbd55: male, frontal view. (CollectionObject).
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CollectionObject 1501791; e1780ab3-f93d-47ae-a21f-0a668a81c020: female, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501791; e1780ab3-f93d-47ae-a21f-0a668a81c020: female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501791; e1780ab3-f93d-47ae-a21f-0a668a81c020: female, frontal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501791; e1780ab3-f93d-47ae-a21f-0a668a81c020: labels. (CollectionObject).
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Nomenclature (14)

  • Mesotettix (Uvarovitettix) transsylvanica Bazyluk & Kis, 1960: 358.

    Holotype; male; a3a7ed8e-f720-445a-8cd3-071f0863231d; deposited at: Polish Academy of Science, Museum of the Institute of Zoology (MZPW); Romania: Brasov: Fagaras, Surul

  • Bienkotetrix transsylvanicus (Bazyluk & Kis, 1960) in Kis & Vasiliu, 1970
  • Tetrix transsylvanica (Bazyluk & Kis, 1960) in Skejo, Rebrina, Buzzetti, Ivković, Rašić & Tvrtković, 2014: 421, 425.
  • Tetrix transsylvanica transsylvanica (Bazyluk & Kis, 1960) in Skejo, Škorput, Pavlović, Tumbrinck, Tumbrinck, Pakrac, Rašan, Ćato, Srpak, Deranja, Adžić & Kasalo, 2023: 243.

References (14)

  • Bazyluk, W. & Kis, B. (1960) Mesotettix (Uvarovitettix) transsylvanicus subgen. n. et sp. n. de Roumanie (Orthoptera, Tetrigidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszaw, 18, 357–363.
  • Kis, B. & Vasiliu, M.A. (1970) Kritisches Verzeichnis der Orthopterenarten Rumäniens. Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle "Grigore Antipa", 10, 207–227.
  • Harz, K. (1973) Orthopterologische Beiträge XI. Atalanta, 4(4), 244–247. Available at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Atalanta_4_0244-0247.pdf
  • Harz, K. (1975) Die Orthopteren Europas II. Series Entomologica, 11, 1–939.
  • Podgornaya, L.I. (1983) The family Tetrigidae (Orthoptera) of the fauna of the USSR. Trudy Zoologitscheskogo Instituta, Akademiia Nauk SSSR, Leningrad [= Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, USSR Academy of Sciences, Leningrad], 112, 1–94.
  • Nadig, A. (1991) Ein zoogeographisch bemerkenswerter Fund: Mishtshenkotetrix transsylvanica (Bazyluk et Kis, 1960) in Slowenien. Articulata, 6(1), 31–34. Available at http://dgfo-articulata.de/downloads/articulata/articulata_VI_1991/nadig_1991b.pdf
  • Devriese, H. (1993) La position systématique de Mishtshenkotetrix Harz, 1973 et Uvarovitettix Bazyluk & Kis, 1960 (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae). Bulletin et Annales de la Société Royale Belge d'Entomologie, 129(4-6), 103–112. Available at https://biblio.naturalsciences.be/associated_publications/societe-royale-belge-dentomologie-koninklijke-belgische-vereniging-voor-entomologie-1/srbe-129-1993/devriese-h_129_1993_103-112.pdf
  • Podgornaya, L.I. (1995) Mishtshenkotetrix, Uvarovitettix and Depressotetrix as separate genera (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae). Zoosystematica Rossica, 3(2), 247–248. [1994]
  • Devriese, H. (1996) Bijdrage tot de systematiek, morfologie en biologie van de West-Palearktische Tetrigidae. Nieuwsbrief / Lettre de contact Saltabel, 15, 2–38. Available at http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/556206/SALT1996015001002.pdf
  • Zheng, Z.-M. & Jiang, G. (1997) Three new species of Tetrigidae from Guangxi (Orthoptera: Tetrigoidea). Zoological Research, 18(4), 377–381. [in Chinese] Available at https://www.zoores.ac.cn/en/article/id/429
  • Hoekstra, J.M. (1998) Conserving Orthoptera in the wild: lessons from Trimerotropis infantilis (Oedipodinae). Journal of Insect Conservation, 2(3-4), 179–185.
  • Nagy, B. (2005) Orthoptera fauna of the Carpathian basin - recent status of knowledge and a revised checklist. Entomofauna Carpathica, 17, 14–22.
  • Skejo, J., Rebrina, F., Buzzetti, F.M., Ivković, S., Rašić, A. & Tvrtković, N. (2014) First records of Croatian and Serbian Tetrigidae (Orthoptera: Caelifera) with description of a new subspecies of Tetrix transsylvanica (Bazyluk & Kis, 1960). Zootaxa, 3856(3), 419–432. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3856.3.7
  • Skejo, J., Škorput, J., Pavlović, M., Tumbrinck, J., Tumbrinck, J., Pakrac, I., Rašan, M., Ćato, S., Srpak, N., Deranja, M., Adžić, K. & Kasalo, N. (2023) Endangered Transsylvanian wingless groundhopper (Tetrix transsylvanica) is not extinct in Croatia and requires urgent protection. Natura Croatica, 32(1), 241–255. Available at http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/437841

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

From Transylvania, a historical region encompassing central Romania.

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