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Tetrix depressa Brisout de Barneville, 1848

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Tetrix depressa Brisout de Barneville, 1848: male from Greece (Vati, Rhodos, 6 June 2007). (Otu).
Tetrix depressa Brisout de Barneville, 1848: male from Greece (Vati, Rhodos, 6 June 2007). (Otu).
Tetrix depressa Brisout de Barneville, 1848: Pl. 7. habitus. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1581729; df93d8df-5364-42d3-b992-c03558235e74: male. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1581729; df93d8df-5364-42d3-b992-c03558235e74: female. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1582373; a41ea717-d5ea-483c-8d01-f2beb864a33a, NHMUK10924555: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1582373; a41ea717-d5ea-483c-8d01-f2beb864a33a, NHMUK10924555: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1582373; a41ea717-d5ea-483c-8d01-f2beb864a33a, NHMUK10924555: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1582373; a41ea717-d5ea-483c-8d01-f2beb864a33a, NHMUK10924555: female, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1582373; a41ea717-d5ea-483c-8d01-f2beb864a33a, NHMUK10924555: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1583527; b2479b5a-66e3-470b-b4b2-b2cc5153cedc: female (GR: Western Greece, E of Nafpaktos). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1591504; cbd5224c-61bd-426b-8cb3-f4cb59f5eaf3: female (RO: Baneasa). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1591504; cbd5224c-61bd-426b-8cb3-f4cb59f5eaf3: female (RO: Baneasa). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1591504; cbd5224c-61bd-426b-8cb3-f4cb59f5eaf3: male (RO: Baneasa). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1591505; e025a935-c313-464c-84bd-06a38898a61f: male (RO: Baneasa). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593704; 00227148-d14a-48fa-8443-615271d11a1a: female, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593704; 00227148-d14a-48fa-8443-615271d11a1a: female, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593704; 00227148-d14a-48fa-8443-615271d11a1a: female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593704; 00227148-d14a-48fa-8443-615271d11a1a: female, frontal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593704; 00227148-d14a-48fa-8443-615271d11a1a: labels (incorrectly labelled as syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593705; aa0f34d0-0334-4fc5-a1f8-939cb4a56130: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593705; aa0f34d0-0334-4fc5-a1f8-939cb4a56130: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593705; aa0f34d0-0334-4fc5-a1f8-939cb4a56130: male, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593705; aa0f34d0-0334-4fc5-a1f8-939cb4a56130: male, frontal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593705; aa0f34d0-0334-4fc5-a1f8-939cb4a56130: labels (incorrectly labelled as syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593706; 82acef77-af53-4d05-a625-e85090a510e9: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593706; 82acef77-af53-4d05-a625-e85090a510e9: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593706; 82acef77-af53-4d05-a625-e85090a510e9: male, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593706; 82acef77-af53-4d05-a625-e85090a510e9: male, frontal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593706; 82acef77-af53-4d05-a625-e85090a510e9: labels (incorrectly labelled as syntype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (90)

  • Tetrix depressa Brisout de Barneville, 1848: 424.

    Holotype; female; c36bb70d-fea2-4ba7-9842-39e0aa846a2f; deposited at: Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS); France: Île-de-France: Fontainebleau

  • Tetrix acuminata Brisout de Barneville, 1850: LXIII [not 63].
  • Acrydium depressum var. contigua Karny, 1908 (subjective synonym of Tetrix depressa Brisout de Barneville, 1848) in Tumbrinck, 2026: 426.
  • Acrydium depressum var. dimidiata Karny, 1908 (subjective synonym of Tetrix depressa Brisout de Barneville, 1848) in Tumbrinck, 2026: 426.

References (67)

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Descendants and synonyms

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Etymology:

Alluding to the transversally depressed pronotum.

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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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