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Meridacris diabolica Roberts, 1937

CollectionObject 1521064; f1cc66c1-142c-44bc-b195-f5361b6852ea: Image Cigliano, M.M. male, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521064; f1cc66c1-142c-44bc-b195-f5361b6852ea: Image Cigliano, M.M. male, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521064; f1cc66c1-142c-44bc-b195-f5361b6852ea: Image Cigliano, M.M. labels (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521065; fc63e133-8bb6-424d-9032-1636695300bb: Image Cigliano, M.M. female, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521065; fc63e133-8bb6-424d-9032-1636695300bb: Image Cigliano, M.M. labels (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523965; 0a2ff2a5-db1f-4aa7-b95b-f78064f2795b: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523965; 0a2ff2a5-db1f-4aa7-b95b-f78064f2795b: male, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1526365; 6b0f21b0-f871-4610-ad28-3e7bef6c6bb8: female, dorsal view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1526365; 6b0f21b0-f871-4610-ad28-3e7bef6c6bb8: female, lateral view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1526365; 6b0f21b0-f871-4610-ad28-3e7bef6c6bb8: labels (allotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (3)

  • Meridacris diabolica Roberts, 1937: 359.

    Holotype; male; 0a2ff2a5-db1f-4aa7-b95b-f78064f2795b; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); Venezuela: Trujillo: Cordillera de Merida, La Teta de Niquitao

  • Meridacris diabolica Roberts, 1937 in Liebermann, 1967: 33.
  • Meridacris diabolica Roberts, 1937 in Monné, 2018: 77.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Liebermann, J. (1967) Lista alfabética preliminar de las tucuras de la tribu Dichroplini de la región neotropical (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 30(1-4), 27–36. Available at http://www.biotaxa.org/RSEA/article/view/42296
  • Monné, M.Á. (2018) An updated list of the type specimens of Caelifera (Orthoptera) in the Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro. Zootaxa, 4462(1), 73–99.
  • Roberts, H.R. (1937) Studies on the family Acrididae (Orthoptera) of Venezuela. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 89, 343–368, 14 pls. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=6DyC9Esxc7YC

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