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Cohnita eurycercus (Hebard, 1918)

Cohnita eurycercus (Hebard, 1918): photo P. Fontana (reproduced with permission). male. (Otu).
Cohnita eurycercus (Hebard, 1918): photo P. Fontana (reproduced with permission). male. (Otu).
Cohnita eurycercus (Hebard, 1918): photo P. Fontana (reproduced with permission). female. (Otu).

Nomenclature (7)

  • Phaulotettix eurycercus Hebard, 1918: 143.

    Holotype; male; 35b2e305-55ca-4ba3-9f5a-621564ad9af4; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); United States: Texas: Hidalgo: Laguna del Gato, 3 mi W San Fordyce

  • Phaulotettix eurycercus Hebard, 1918 in Tinkham, 1948: 612.
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  • Phaulotettix eurycercus Hebard, 1918 in Barrientos-Lozano, Rocha-Sánchez, Buzzetti, Méndez-Gómez & Horta-Vega, 2013: 269-270.
  • Cohnita eurycercus (Hebard, 1918) in Otte, 2025: 430.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Barrientos-Lozano, L., Rocha-Sánchez, A.Y. & Méndez-Gómez, B.R. (2011) New species of Phaulotettix Scudder (Orthoptera: Acrididae) from northeastern Mexico. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 20(1), 1–33. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/034.020.0101
  • Barrientos-Lozano, L., Rocha-Sánchez, A.Y., Buzzetti, F.M., Méndez-Gómez, B.R. & Horta-Vega, J.V. (2013) Saltamontes y esperanzas del noreste de México (Insecta: Orthoptera). Guía ilustrada. Ciudad de México, 388 pp.
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  • Fontana, P. & Buzzetti, F.M. (2007) New or little known Mexican Melanoplinae (Orthoptera Acridinae). Atti della Accademia Roveretana degli Agiati, 7(B), 73–130. Available at http://media.agiati.org/page/attachments/agiati-atti-b-2007-art05-fontana-buzzetti.pdf
  • Fontana, P., Buzzetti, F.M. & Mariño-Pérez, R. (2008) In Chapulines, Langostas, Grillos y Esperanzas de México. Guía fotográfica - Grasshoppers, Locusts, Crickets & Katydids of Mexico. Photographic guide. World Biodiversity Association, Verona, Italy. 1–272 pp. Available at http://biodiversityassociation.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Grasshoppers-Locusts-Crickets-Katydids-Of-Mexico.pdf
  • Hebard, M. (1918) New genera and species of Melanopli found within the United States (Orthoptera: Acridiidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 44(2), 141–169. Available at http://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4254_002#page/39/mode/1up
  • Otte, D. (2025) A new grasshopper genus, Cohnita (Acrididae: Melanoplinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 151(3), 427–462. https://doi.org/10.3157/061.151.0303
  • Tinkham, E.R. (1948) Faunistic and ecological studies on the Orthoptera of the Big Bend Region of Trans-Pecos Texas, with especial reference to the orthopteran zones and faunae of midwestern North America. The American Midland Naturalist, 40, 521–663. [1949]

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Allusion to the distinctive cerci.

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