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Subspecies

Paracinema tricolor tricolor (Thunberg, 1815)

Vlei Grasshopper
Paracinema tricolor tricolor (Thunberg, 1815): Page 207, Figure 1. female habitus. (Otu).
Paracinema tricolor tricolor (Thunberg, 1815): Page 207, Figure 1. female habitus. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1519277; 085a12d0-bbfe-4030-9969-7bbf5207a4b3: male, dorsal and lateral, labels, underside labels (holotype of Paracinema tricolor madecassa). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1519278; 3d9dbba9-e340-4ac5-bb6c-74ca10af7cc6: male, dorsal and lateral, labels, underside labels (holotype of P. tricolor montana). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1519279; 1e899b04-6140-4ac6-b7f9-f1a735448ce2: male, dorsal and lateral, labels, underside labels (holotype of P. tricolor sudanensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1597181; d7bd653d-f047-44da-af2e-b9c5caa4ca69: female, dorsal and lateral, labels, underside labels (paratype of ssp. montana). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (62)

  • Gryllus tricolor Thunberg, 1815: 254.

    Syntype; abcc732a-7bb8-4ac3-ba14-75a4134769ff; deposited at: Uppsala University (UZIU); [original locality "China" probably erroneous]

  • Gryllus sylvestris Thunberg, 1815: 255.

    Syntype; 0ff59151-09db-4781-a3e7-b3de0cfc9673; deposited at: Uppsala University (UZIU); unknown

  • Paracinema tricolor tricolor (Thunberg, 1815) in Felix & Massa, 2016: 55.
  • Paracinema tricolor tricolor (Thunberg, 1815) in Willemse, Kleukers & Odé, 2018: 312.

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