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Species

Scyllinula obscura (Bruner, 1900)

CollectionObject 1525009; 09f5e23a-eeaa-4024-be4c-f21597c04894: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1525009; 09f5e23a-eeaa-4024-be4c-f21597c04894: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1525009; 09f5e23a-eeaa-4024-be4c-f21597c04894: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (6)

  • Stirapleura obscura Bruner, 1900: 36.

    Holotype; female; 09f5e23a-eeaa-4024-be4c-f21597c04894; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); Argentina: Buenos Aires: Bahía Blanca

  • Stirapleura obscura Bruner, 1900 in Rehn, 1906: 50.
  • Scyllinula obscura (Bruner, 1900) in Carbonell, 1995: 138.
  • Scyllinula obscura (Bruner, 1900) in Carbonell, Cigliano & Lange, 2006

References (6)

  • Bruner, L. (1900) Second Report of the Merchants' Locust Investigation Commission of Buenos Aires. Lincoln, 80 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/39801
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1906) Studies in South and Central American Acridinae (Orthoptera), with the descriptions of a new genus and six new species. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 58, 10–50. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30129#page/18/mode/1up
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1927) On new and certain previously-known American genera of the Acridinae with specific comments and descriptions (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 53(3), 213–240. Available at http://chla.library.cornell.edu/c/chla/browse/title/5077659.html
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Carbonell, C.S., Cigliano, M.M. & Lange, C.E. (2006) Especies de acridomorfos (Orthoptera) de Argentina y Uruguay / Acridomorph (Orthoptera) species of Argentina and Uruguay. The Orthopterists' Society.

Descendants and synonyms

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