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Tetrix tenuicornis tenuicornis (Sahlberg, 1891)

Langfühler-Dornschrecke; Long-horned Groundhopper; Le Tétrix des sablières; Le Tétrix des carrières
CollectionObject 1477281; cbc26076-99f0-4bbc-8f5a-180e2a93101b: female, dorsal view (holotype of Tetrix antennata Steinmann, 1964). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1477281; cbc26076-99f0-4bbc-8f5a-180e2a93101b: female, dorsal view (holotype of Tetrix antennata Steinmann, 1964). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1477281; cbc26076-99f0-4bbc-8f5a-180e2a93101b: female, lateral view (holotype of Tetrix antennata Steinmann, 1964). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1477281; cbc26076-99f0-4bbc-8f5a-180e2a93101b: female, lateral view (holotype of Tetrix antennata Steinmann, 1964). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1477281; cbc26076-99f0-4bbc-8f5a-180e2a93101b: female, ventral view (holotype of Tetrix antennata Steinmann, 1964). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1477281; cbc26076-99f0-4bbc-8f5a-180e2a93101b: labels (holotype of Tetrix antennata Steinmann, 1964). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578296; 3fa927d8-98fe-43a1-b98b-22b862776110: male. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578297; b62ff572-6190-4ad7-9fa0-97c02d42df1d: female. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578297; b62ff572-6190-4ad7-9fa0-97c02d42df1d: male and female. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1591509; 3941c320-d59d-46ec-b84f-e5eda2a4e053: female (RO: Baneasa). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1591509; 3941c320-d59d-46ec-b84f-e5eda2a4e053: female (RO: Baneasa). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1591509; 3941c320-d59d-46ec-b84f-e5eda2a4e053: male (RO: Baneasa). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1594026; 279f6cce-5533-4bad-842a-d33fc83f4cb3: female (SRB, Futog, 03.06.2021). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (66)

  • Tetrix nutans Hagenbach, 1822: 41. (Official Index of Rejected Specific Names in Zoological Nomenclature in International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, 1978)

    Syntype; 15c83bf1-6867-4977-a027-b65ac518aaee; Switzerland: Basel-Stadt: Basel

  • Tettix nutans (Hagenbach, 1822) in Fieber, 1854: 202.
  • Tetrix tenuicornis (Sahlberg, 1891) in Benediktov, Korsunovskaya, Polilov & Zhantiev, 2020
  • Tetrix nutans Hagenbach, 1822 (subjective synonym of Tettix tenuicornis Sahlberg, 1891) in Tumbrinck, 2026: 246.

References (54)

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Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
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Subspecies101314