Skip to main content
Orthoptera Species File
species

Meloscirtus australis Bruner, 1906

Meloscirtus australis Bruner, 1906: male, lateral view (allotype). (Otu).
Meloscirtus australis Bruner, 1906: male, lateral view (allotype). (Otu).
Meloscirtus australis Bruner, 1906: female, lateral view. (Otu).
Meloscirtus australis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 59 (after holotype). female habitus. (Otu).
Meloscirtus australis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 35A. male head and pronotum, dorsal view. (Otu).
Meloscirtus australis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 35B. male head and pronotum, lateral view. (Otu).
Meloscirtus australis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 35C. male head, frontal view. (Otu).
Meloscirtus australis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 35D. male sternum. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1533632; 8189a5b4-4d0a-49b2-87e9-cdbbaee4418a: Image Carbonell, C.S. labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1533632; 8189a5b4-4d0a-49b2-87e9-cdbbaee4418a: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1533632; 8189a5b4-4d0a-49b2-87e9-cdbbaee4418a: Image Carbonell, C.S. female head and pronotum, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1533632; 8189a5b4-4d0a-49b2-87e9-cdbbaee4418a: Image Carbonell, C.S. female head and pronotum, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1533632; 8189a5b4-4d0a-49b2-87e9-cdbbaee4418a: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (4)

  • Meloscirtus australis Bruner, 1906: 635.

    Holotype; female; 8189a5b4-4d0a-49b2-87e9-cdbbaee4418a; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); Paraguay: Paraguarí: Sapucai

  • Meloscirtus australis Bruner, 1906 in Kirby, 1910: 160.
  • Meloscirtus australis Bruner, 1906 in Liebermann, 1939: 158.
  • Meloscirtus australis Bruner, 1906 in Carbonell, 1995: 124.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Bruner, L. (1906) Synoptic list of Paraguayan Acrididae, or locusts, with descriptions of new forms. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 30(1461), 613–694. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/53722#page/711/mode/1up
  • Carbonell, C.S. (1995) Revision of the tribe Scyllinini, nov. (Acrididae: Gomphocerinae), with descriptions of new genera and speces. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 121(3), 87–152.
  • 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
  • Liebermann, J. (1939) Catálogo sistemático y biogeográfico de acridoideos argentinos. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 10, 125–230. Available at http://www.biotaxa.org/RSEA/article/view/58220

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
species1001