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species

Sigaus tumidicauda (Bigelow, 1967)

Type specimen

Holotype; male; 82005b05-8538-4090-8f7c-076c15b8bf33; deposited at: Canterbury Museum (CMNZ); New Zealand: Otago: Old Man Range, Obelisk

Nomenclature (3)

  • Alpinacris tumidicauda Bigelow, 1967: 100.

    Holotype; male; 82005b05-8538-4090-8f7c-076c15b8bf33; deposited at: Canterbury Museum (CMNZ); New Zealand: Otago: Old Man Range, Obelisk

  • Alpinacris tumidicauda Bigelow, 1967 in Centre for Overseas Pest Research, 1982: 564.
  • Sigaus tumidicauda (Bigelow, 1967) in Trewick, Koot & Morgan-Richards, 2023: 236.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Bigelow, R.S. (1967) Grasshoppers of New Zealand.
  • For Overseas Pest Research, C. (1982) The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual. Centre for Overseas Pest Research, London, 690 pp.
  • 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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Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

Gender, form, and etymology
Noun in apposition

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