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Leptysma argentina Bruner, 1906: Fig. 7A. male, eyes and fastigium, dorsal view. (Otu).
Leptysma argentina Bruner, 1906: Fig. 7A. male, eyes and fastigium, dorsal view. (Otu).
Leptysma argentina Bruner, 1906: Fig. 7B. male abdomen tip, lateral view. (Otu).
Leptysma argentina Bruner, 1906: Fig. 7D. epiphallus. (Otu).
Leptysma argentina Bruner, 1906: Fig. 7C. posterior portion of phallus, lateral view. (Otu).
Leptysma argentina Bruner, 1906: Fig. 7E. ovipositor valves. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1521500; 09aeebe8-8384-459f-8d30-3cbd815411e1: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521500; 09aeebe8-8384-459f-8d30-3cbd815411e1: Image Carbonell, C.S. male head and pronotum, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521500; 09aeebe8-8384-459f-8d30-3cbd815411e1: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521500; 09aeebe8-8384-459f-8d30-3cbd815411e1: Image Carbonell, C.S. male head and pronotum, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521500; 09aeebe8-8384-459f-8d30-3cbd815411e1: Image Carbonell, C.S. male abdomen end, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521500; 09aeebe8-8384-459f-8d30-3cbd815411e1: Image Carbonell, C.S. labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
FieldOccurrence 3604; f5bf9561-957a-43b0-95b1-c807a1e0b2fc; Argentina: Buenos Aires
Parque Pereyra, west of highway crossing over Arroyo Pereyra, 2019/12/01: pair (December 2019). (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3604; f5bf9561-957a-43b0-95b1-c807a1e0b2fc; Argentina: Buenos Aires
Parque Pereyra, west of highway crossing over Arroyo Pereyra, 2019/12/01: pair (December 2019). (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3604; f5bf9561-957a-43b0-95b1-c807a1e0b2fc; Argentina: Buenos Aires
Parque Pereyra, west of highway crossing over Arroyo Pereyra, 2019/12/01: pair (December 2019). (FieldOccurrence).

Nomenclature (19)

  • Leptysma argentina Bruner, 1906: 658.

    Holotype; male; 09aeebe8-8384-459f-8d30-3cbd815411e1; deposited at: University of Nebraska State Museum (UNSM); Argentina: Santa Fe: San Lorenzo: Parque Estadual de Itapuã, Viamão, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

  • Leptysma argentina Bruner, 1906 in Liebermann, 1939: 189.
  • Leptysma argentina Bruner, 1906 in Colombo & Remis, 2015
  • Leptysma argentina Bruner, 1906 in Greco-Spíngola, Jorge & Lorier, 2020: 603.

References (19)

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  • Bentos-Pereira, A. & Lorier, E. (1991) Acridomorfos acuáticos (Orthoptera, Acridoidea). I. Adaptaciones morfológicas. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 35(3), 631–653.
  • Bidau, C.J. & Hasson, E.R. (1984) Population cytology of Leptysma argentina Bruner (Leptysminae, Acrididae). Genetica, 62, 161–175.
  • Braker, H.E. (1989) Evolution and ecology of oviposition on host plants by acridoid grasshoppers. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 38(4), 389–406.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Cigliano, M.M., de Wysiecki, M.L. & Lange, C.E. (2000) Grasshopper (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) species diversity in the Pampas, Argentina. Diversity and Distributions, 6, 81–91. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1472-4642.2000.00077.x
  • Colombo, P.C. & Remis, M.I. (2015) Morphometric variation in chromosomally polymorphic grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) from South America: Bergmann and converse Bergmann patterns. The Florida Entomologist, 98(2), 570–574. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1653/024.098.0228
  • Colombo, P.C. (1992) A new index for estimating genetic recombination from chiasma distribution data. Heredity, 69(3), 412–415.
  • Colombo, P.C., Pensel, S.M. & Remis, M.I. (2001) Chromosomal polymorphism, morphological traits and male mating success in Leptysma argentina (Orthoptera). Heredity, 87(4), 480–484.
  • Colombo, P.C., Pensel, S.M. & Remis, M.I. (2004) Chromosomal polymorphism, morphometric traits and mating success in Leptysma argentina Bruner (Orthoptera). Genetica, 121(1), 25–31.
  • 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/
  • 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
  • Norry, F.M. & Colombo, P.C. (1999) Chromosome polymorphisms and natural selection in Leptysma argentina (Orthoptera): external phenotype affected by a centric fusion predicts adult survival. Journal of Genetics, 78(1), 57–62. Available at http://www.springerlink.com/content/18717j78g114l8u4/
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Eades, D.C. (1961) The tribe Leptysmini (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Cyrtacanthacridinae) as found in North America and Mexico. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 113, 81–134.
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  • Sánchez, N.E. (1981) Variaciones estacionales de la fauna de acrididos en un pastizal sucesional de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (Argentina). Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 39, 227–234. [1980] Available at http://www.biotaxa.org/RSEA/article/view/40834

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Named after distribution in Argentina.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001