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Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906: female. (Otu).
Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906: female. (Otu).
Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 1. male head and pronotum, lateral view. (Otu).
Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 2. male head and pronotum, dorsal view. (Otu).
Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 3. female head and pronotum, dorsal view. (Otu).
Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 12. female head and pronotum, lateral view (Leiotettix punctipes). (Otu).
Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 11. female head and pronotum, dorsal view (Leiotettix punctipes). (Otu).
Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 4. male abdomen tip, lateral view. (Otu).
Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 5. male epiproct and cerci, dorsal view. (Otu).
Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 6. female abdomen tip, lateral view. (Otu).
Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 7. epiphallus, dorsal view. (Otu).
Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 8. epiphallus, lateral view. (Otu).
Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 9. distal portion of phallic complex, dorsal view. (Otu).
Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 10. distal portion of phallic complex, lateral view. (Otu).
Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906: Fig. 13. ovipositor valves, lateral view (Leiotettix punctipes). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1533431; 87dc6623-8612-4fc9-b38d-3a2ae215ffe5: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1533431; 87dc6623-8612-4fc9-b38d-3a2ae215ffe5: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, dorsal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1533432; 3137fff2-a501-48d5-b1df-59b2e213b180: Image Carbonell, C.S. labels (holotype of Leiotettix punctipes). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1533432; 3137fff2-a501-48d5-b1df-59b2e213b180: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, lateral view (holotype of Leiotettix punctipes). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1533432; 3137fff2-a501-48d5-b1df-59b2e213b180: Image Carbonell, C.S. female head and pronotum, lateral view (holotype of Leiotettix punctipes). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1533432; 3137fff2-a501-48d5-b1df-59b2e213b180: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, dorsal view (holotype of Leiotettix punctipes). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1533432; 3137fff2-a501-48d5-b1df-59b2e213b180: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, frontal view (holotype of Leiotettix punctipes). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (18)

  • Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906: 685.
  • Leiotettix punctipes Bruner, 1906: 686.

    Holotype; female; 3137fff2-a501-48d5-b1df-59b2e213b180; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); Paraguay: Paraguarí: Sapucai

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  • Leiotettix punctipes Bruner, 1906 (subjective synonym of Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906) in Carbonell, Cigliano & Lange, 2006
  • Leiotettix viridis Bruner, 1906 in Terra, Gatti, Carneiro & Matiotti da Costa, 2017: 11.

Nomenclature references (13)

  • Bruner, L. (1906) Synoptic list of Paraguayan Acrididae, or locusts, with descriptions of new forms. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 30(1461), 613–694. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/53722#page/711/mode/1up
  • Bruner, L. (1920) Saltatorial Orthoptera from South America and the Isle of Pines. Annals of the Carnegie Museum, 13, 5–91. [1919] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38118#page/19/mode/1up
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  • Carbonell, C.S., Cigliano, M.M. & Lange, C.E. (2006) Especies de acridomorfos (Orthoptera) de Argentina y Uruguay / Acridomorph (Orthoptera) species of Argentina and Uruguay. The Orthopterists' Society.
  • Chapco, W. (2006) A note on the phylogenetic position of Duartettix montanus within the subfamily Melanoplinae. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 15(1), 59–63. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/1082-6467%282006%2915%5B59%3AANOTPP%5D2.0.CO%3B2
  • Cigliano, M.M. & Ronderos, R.A. (1994) Revision of the South American grasshopper genera Leiotettix Bruner and Scotussa Giglio-Tos (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Melanoplinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 120(2), 145–180.
  • Cigliano, M.M., Ronderos, R.A. & Kemp, W.P. (1996) Phylogenetic relationships of Scotussa and Leiotettix (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Cladistics, 12(2), 125–138.
  • Colombo, P.C., Cigliano, M.M., Sequeira, A.S., Lange, C.E., Vilardi, J.C. & Confalonieri, V.A. (2005) Phylogenetic relationships in Dichroplus Stål (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Melanoplinae) inferred from molecular and morphological data: testing karyotype diversification. Cladistics, 21, 375–389.
  • Liebermann, J. (1939) Catálogo sistemático y biogeográfico de acridoideos argentinos. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 10, 125–230. Available at http://www.biotaxa.org/RSEA/article/view/58220
  • Liebermann, J. (1965) Nuevos materiales homotípicos en la colección de acridios del Instituto de Patología Vegetal, Instituto Nacional de Technología Agropecuaria, INTA (Orthoptera). Physis. Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Ciencias Naturales, 25, 213–222.
  • 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
  • Mesa, A. & de Zolessi, L.C. (1968) Descripción y observaciones bioecológicas sobre una nueva especie de Scotussa (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Revista de La Sociedad Uruguaya de Entomologia, 77, 4–19.
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1907) Non-saltatorial and acridoid Orthoptera from Sapucay, Paraguay. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 59, 151–192. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38138#page/191/mode/1up
  • Terra, B.R., Gatti, F.D.G., Carneiro, M.A.A. & Matiotti da Costa, M.K. (2017) The grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera) of the grasslands in the southern portion of the Espinhaço Range, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Check List, 13(1), 1–16. Available at http://www.biotaxa.org/cl/article/view/13.1.2052

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Etymology:

Allusion to green coloration.

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