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Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861)

Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861): female (Argentina, La Pampa, Carhue). (Otu).
Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861): female (Argentina, La Pampa, Carhue). (Otu).
Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861): Pl. 18, Fig. 14 (after type). male fastigium, dorsal view (Leiotettix mendosensis). (Otu).
Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861): Pl. 18, Fig. 12 (after type). male abdomen tip, lateral view (Leiotettix mendosensis). (Otu).
Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861): Pl. 18, Fig. 13 (after type). male abdomen tip, dorsal view (Leiotettix mendosensis). (Otu).
Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861): Fig. 89. male, head and pronotum, lateral view. (Otu).
Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861): Fig. 90. male, head and pronotum, dorsal view. (Otu).
Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861): Fig. 91. female, head and pronotum, dorsal view. (Otu).
Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861): Fig. 92. male abdomen tip, lateral view. (Otu).
Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861): Fig. 93. epiphallus, lateral view. (Otu).
Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861): Fig. 94. epiphallus, dorsal view. (Otu).
Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861): Fig. 95. distal portion of phallic complex, lateral view. (Otu).
Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861): Fig. 96. distal portion of phallic complex, dorsal view. (Otu).
Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861): ovipositor valves, dorsal view. (Otu).
Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861): ovipositor valves, ventral view. (Otu).
Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861): ovipositor valves, lateral view. (Otu).
Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861): Fig. 97. female, ovipositor valves, lateral view. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1500267; 91ca1b7d-e015-49cb-b8a3-8f021a59292d: male, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500267; 91ca1b7d-e015-49cb-b8a3-8f021a59292d: male, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500267; 91ca1b7d-e015-49cb-b8a3-8f021a59292d: male, ventral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500267; 91ca1b7d-e015-49cb-b8a3-8f021a59292d: male, frontal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500267; 91ca1b7d-e015-49cb-b8a3-8f021a59292d: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1524029; 4b481be7-2b14-47ab-b764-0872219d8482: male, lateral view (holotype of Leiotettix mendosensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1524029; 4b481be7-2b14-47ab-b764-0872219d8482: male, dorsal view (holotype of Leiotettix mendosensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1529630; 8a0155c0-f872-4304-bbd4-5c510075b61d: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1529630; 8a0155c0-f872-4304-bbd4-5c510075b61d: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530638; d1169f9c-683a-4013-96ca-89b189fab1cf: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530638; d1169f9c-683a-4013-96ca-89b189fab1cf: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1580200; 8b1cafe6-4b70-4ea2-aee8-e2ce05c0fe76: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1580200; 8b1cafe6-4b70-4ea2-aee8-e2ce05c0fe76: female, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1580200; 8b1cafe6-4b70-4ea2-aee8-e2ce05c0fe76: female, ventral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1580200; 8b1cafe6-4b70-4ea2-aee8-e2ce05c0fe76: female, frontal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1580200; 8b1cafe6-4b70-4ea2-aee8-e2ce05c0fe76: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
FieldOccurrence 3659; d1f623e9-1a6d-43ed-b4fd-28c780d89657; Argentina: Buenos Aires Reserva Punta Lara, 2022/01/02: male (January 2022). (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3660; 9e0a53f8-1418-439a-9f56-1417f17dbb0a; Argentina: Buenos Aires La Plata, Bosque, 2022/01/30: female (January 2022). (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3661; 2076595c-7ef3-4990-a3d9-ff0dd3069c15; Argentina: Buenos Aires E of Arana, 2023/12/30: pair (December 2023). (FieldOccurrence).

Nomenclature (29)

  • Acridium (Podisma) lemniscatum Stål, 1861: 334.

    Syntype; male; 91ca1b7d-e015-49cb-b8a3-8f021a59292d; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Buenos Aires. Syntype; male; 8a0155c0-f872-4304-bbd4-5c510075b61d; deposited at: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Entomology Collections (NHRS); Buenos Aires. Syntype; female; d1169f9c-683a-4013-96ca-89b189fab1cf; deposited at: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Entomology Collections (NHRS); Buenos Aires. Syntype; female; 8b1cafe6-4b70-4ea2-aee8-e2ce05c0fe76; deposited at: Zoologisches Institut und Zoologisches Museum, Universitat Hamburg (ZMUH); Uruguay: Montevideo

  • Podisma lemniscata (Stål, 1861) in Walker, 1870: 719.
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  • Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861) in Scattolini, Pocco & Cigliano, 2022: 245.
  • Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861) in Mancini, Lange, de Wysiecki & Mariottini, 2023: 55.

Nomenclature references (26)

  • Bruner, L. (1900) Second Report of the Merchants' Locust Investigation Commission of Buenos Aires. Lincoln, 80 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/39801
  • 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.
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  • 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. & Lange, C.E. (1998) Orthoptera. In Biodiversidad de Artrópodos Argentinos: Una Perspectiva Biotaxonómica. pp. 67–83.
  • 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., Pocco, M.E. & Lange, C.E. (2014) Acridoideos (Orthoptera) de importancia agroeconómica. In Biodiversidad de Artropódos Argentinos Vol. 3. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales, San Miguel de Tucumán. 11–37 pp.
  • Cigliano, M.M., Torrusio, S. & de Wysiecki, M.L. (2002) Grasshopper (Orthoptera: Acrididae) community composition and temporal variation in the Pampas, Argentina. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 11(2), 215–221. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/1082-6467%282002%29011%5B0215%3AGOACCA%5D2.0.CO%3B2
  • 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.
  • de Wysiecki, M.L., Torrusio, S. & Cigliano, M.M. (2004) Caracterización de las comunidades de acridios (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) del partido de Benito Juárez, sudeste de la provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 63(3-4), 87–96. Available at http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0373-56802004000200014&lng=en&nrm=iso
  • Greco-Spíngola, S., Jorge, C. & Lorier, E. (2020) Acridomorpha (Orthoptera) species associated with the protected wetlands of Santa Lucía, Montevideo, Uruguay. Check List, 16(3), 597–610. Available at http://checklist.pensoft.net/article/46632/
  • 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
  • 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. (1944) Sobre las expecies argentino-paraguayas del género Leiotettix Bruner, con la descripción de L. eduardgaldosi especie nueva (Orth., Acrid., Cyrtacanth.). Anales de la Sociedad Científica Argentina, 138(4), 162–168. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/192676#page/198/mode/1up
  • Liebermann, J. (1947) Revisión del género Scotussa, Giglio-Tos, con la descripción de dos especies nuevas y una sinonimia (Orth., Acrid., Cyrtacanth.). Publicaciones del Instituto de Sanidad vegetal, Minist. Agric. Nacion, Repub. Argentina, 3(33), 1–29.
  • Liebermann, J. (1948) Los Acridios de Santa Fe. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 14(1-2), 55–114. Available at http://www.biotaxa.org/RSEA/article/view/65195
  • Liebermann, J. (1963) Cinco notas sobre Acridiologia. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 26(1-4), 13–20. Available at http://www.biotaxa.org/RSEA/article/view/43086
  • 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
  • Mancini, M.A., Lange, C.E., de Wysiecki, M.L. & Mariottini, Y. (2023) Food consumption rates in Scotussa lemniscata (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Melanoplinae) under controlled conditions. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 82(2), 54–57. Available at http://www.biotaxa.org/RSEA/article/view/77938
  • Mariottini, Y., de Wysiecki, M.L. & Lange, C.E. (2011) Seasonal occurrence of life stages of grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) in the southern Pampas, Argentina. Zoological Studies, 50(6), 737–744. Available at http://zoolstud.sinica.edu.tw/Journals/50.6/737.pdf
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1918) Descriptions of one new genus and fifteen new species of tropical American Orthoptera. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 44(4), 321–371. Available at https://www.jstor.org/stable/25076998
  • Scattolini, M.C., Pocco, M.E. & Cigliano, M.M. (2022) New species and conservation status of the genus group Scotussae (Orthoptera: Acrididae) in the Atlantic Forest. Neotropical Entomology, 51(2), 243–255.
  • Stål, C. (1861) Orthoptera species novas descripsit. In Kongliga Svenska fregatten Eugenies Resa omkring jorden under befäl af C.A. Virgin åren 1851-1853 (Zoologi). Utgifna of K. Svenska Vetanskaps Akademien (P.A. Norstedt and Soner), Stockholm. Vol. 2, Issue 1, 299–350 pp. [1860] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/20004#page/311/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
  • Torrusio, S., Cigliano, M.M. & de Wysiecki, M.L. (2002) Grasshopper (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) and plant community relationships in the Argentine pampas. Journal of Biogeography, 29, 221–229.
  • Turk, S.Z. (1996) Scotussa lemniscata (Stål) (Acrididae: Melanoplinae): habitante de altura en la provincia de Tucumán. De Acta Zoologica Lilloana del Instituto "Miguel Lillo.", 43, 463.
  • 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

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Etymology:

Latin: decorated with ribbons.

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