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Desertaria lepida (Walker, 1870)

Ungee-gungee
CollectionObject 1507091; 3a5d60e1-a423-4287-8bcb-e581989e5db7: labels (holotype of Peakesia affinis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1507091; 3a5d60e1-a423-4287-8bcb-e581989e5db7: labels (holotype of Peakesia affinis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1507091; 3a5d60e1-a423-4287-8bcb-e581989e5db7: male, lateral view (holotype of Peakesia affinis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1507091; 3a5d60e1-a423-4287-8bcb-e581989e5db7: male, dorsal view (holotype of Peakesia affinis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1507091; 3a5d60e1-a423-4287-8bcb-e581989e5db7: male, frontal view (holotype of Peakesia affinis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1507091; 3a5d60e1-a423-4287-8bcb-e581989e5db7: male abdomen tip, dorsal view (holotype of Peakesia affinis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1507091; 3a5d60e1-a423-4287-8bcb-e581989e5db7: male hind leg, external view (holotype of Peakesia affinis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1507091; 3a5d60e1-a423-4287-8bcb-e581989e5db7: male, internal view (holotype of Peakesia affinis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1574946; 801d1624-8bb5-4f85-b1ea-f7f3334478fb: labels (paralectotype of Desertaria cinnamomea). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1574946; 801d1624-8bb5-4f85-b1ea-f7f3334478fb: female, lateral view (paralectotype of Desertaria cinnamomea). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1574946; 801d1624-8bb5-4f85-b1ea-f7f3334478fb: female, dorsal view (paralectotype of Desertaria cinnamomea). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1574946; 801d1624-8bb5-4f85-b1ea-f7f3334478fb: female, frontal view (paralectotype of Desertaria cinnamomea). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1574946; 801d1624-8bb5-4f85-b1ea-f7f3334478fb: female, ventral view (paralectotype of Desertaria cinnamomea). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1574947; cb94ef18-a6db-41d0-ac39-e84a6cdeeaa5: labels (paralectotype of Desertaria cinnamomea). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1574947; cb94ef18-a6db-41d0-ac39-e84a6cdeeaa5: female, lateral view (paralectotype of Desertaria cinnamomea). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1574947; cb94ef18-a6db-41d0-ac39-e84a6cdeeaa5: female, dorsal view (paralectotype of Desertaria cinnamomea). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1574947; cb94ef18-a6db-41d0-ac39-e84a6cdeeaa5: female, frontal view (paralectotype of Desertaria cinnamomea). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1574947; cb94ef18-a6db-41d0-ac39-e84a6cdeeaa5: female, ventral view (paralectotype of Desertaria cinnamomea). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (18)

  • Caloptenus [sic] lepidus Walker, 1870: 709.

    Holotype; male; 559cd8f9-6a0c-46be-8da9-4fe8797598c3; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Australia

  • Desertaria cinnamomea Sjöstedt, 1920: 42.
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  • Desertaria lepida (Walker, 1870) in Rentz, 1996: 182 Pl.268.
  • Desertaria lepida (Walker, 1870) in Rentz, Lewis, Su & Upton, 2003: 102.

Nomenclature references (8)

  • Key, K.H.L. (1981) Lectotype designations for Australian Acrididae and Tetrigidae (Orthoptera). CSIRO Division of Entomology Technical Paper, 17, 1–58.
  • Key, K.H.L. (1986) A provisional synonomic list of the Australian Acridoidea (Orthoptera). CSIRO Division of Entomology Technical Paper, 24, 1–47.
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  • Rentz, D.C.F. (1996) Grasshopper Country. The Abundant Orthopteroid Insects of Australia. CSIRO, UNSW Press, Sydney, i-xi, 1–284.
  • Rentz, D.C.F., Lewis, R.C., Su, Y.N. & Upton, M.S. (2003) In A Guide to Australian Grasshoppers and Locusts. Natural History Publications (Borneo) Sdn. Bhd., Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. v-ix, 1–419.
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1920) Results of Dr. E. Mjöbergs Swedish scientific expeditions to Australia 1910-1913. 20. Acridiodea. Arkiv för Zoologi, 12(20), 1–67. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30230#page/613/mode/1up
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1921) Acridiodea Australica. Monographie der bisher von Australien bekannten Heuschrecken mit kurzen Fühlern. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 62(3), 1–318. Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60366953#page/1/mode/1up
  • Walker, F. (1870) In Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London. Vol. 4, 605–809 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci04britrich
  • Weidner, H. & Wagner, W. (1968) Die Entomologischen Sammlungen des Zoologischen Staatsinstituts und Zoologischen Museums Hamburg VII. Teil. Insecta IV. Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut, 65, 123–179. Available at http://www.cenak.uni-hamburg.de/sammlungen/zoologie/entomologie/typenkatalog/weidner-1968-caelifera-homoptera.pdf

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin for pleasant or charming.

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
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