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species

Sigaus piliferus Hutton, 1898

Type specimen

Neotype; male; 8a72b4df-0612-4eb1-b868-a7c7d99ec23c; deposited at: Canterbury Museum (CMNZ); New Zealand: Manawatu-Wanganui: E. Ruahine Range, Pohangina Saddle

Nomenclature (5)

  • Sigaus piliferus Hutton, 1898: 140.

    Neotype; male; 8a72b4df-0612-4eb1-b868-a7c7d99ec23c; deposited at: Canterbury Museum (CMNZ); New Zealand: Manawatu-Wanganui: E. Ruahine Range, Pohangina Saddle

  • Sigaus piliferus Hutton, 1898 in Kirby, 1910: 441.
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  • Sigaus piliferus Hutton, 1898 in Trewick & Morris, 2008: 6.
  • Sigaus piliferus Hutton, 1898 in Trewick, Koot & Morgan-Richards, 2023: 236.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Bigelow, R.S. (1967) Grasshoppers of New Zealand.
  • Hutton, F.W. (1898) The grasshoppers and locusts of New Zealand and the Kermadec Islands. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 30, 135–150. [1897] Available at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_30/rsnz_30_00_000940.html#n158
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  • 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
  • Trewick, S.A. & Morris, S.J. (2008) Diversity and taxonomic status of some New Zealand grasshoppers. DOC Research & Development Series, 290, 1–40.
  • Trewick, S.A., Koot, E.M. & Morgan-Richards, M. (2023) Māwhitiwhiti Aotearoa: Phylogeny and synonymy of the silent alpine grasshopper radiation of New Zealand (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Zootaxa, 5383(2), 225–241. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5383.2.7
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Asserted distribution
Collection object
Type material

Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

Gender, form, and etymology
Adjectivepiliferus, pilifera, piliferum
Etymology:

Referring to the very hairy hind tibae.

Sigaus piliferus Hutton, 1898

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