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Omocestus (Dirshius) defauti Sardet & Braud, 2007

Defaut's Grasshopper

Nomenclature (3)

  • Omocestus defauti Sardet & Braud, 2007: 340.

    Holotype; male; 23551aca-5a5d-4c0f-911b-9a43fcc39912; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN); France: Corse: Olmeta-di-Tuda, Mont Pinzali

  • Omocestus defauti Sardet & Braud, 2007 in Defaut, 2014: 16.
  • Omocestus (Dirshius) defauti Sardet & Braud, 2007 in Storozhenko & Lapteva, 2023: 25.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Defaut, B. (2014) Biométrie des types des caelifères de France (Orthoptera) 4. Mensurations chez les Acrididae Gomphocerinae. - 5. Corrections et suppléments. Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques, 19, 5–56.
  • Sardet, E. & Braud, Y. (2007) Omocestus defauti n. sp. de Corse (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Gomphocerinae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France, 112(3), 339–348. Available at http://www.persee.fr/doc/bsef_0037-928x_2007_num_112_3_16443
  • Storozhenko, S.Y. & Lapteva, S.V. (2023) To the knowledge of the genus Omocestus I. Bolivar, 1878 (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Proceedings of the Russian Entomological Society, 94, 23–26. [in Russian]

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Named after the French grasshopper specialist Bernard Defaut.

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