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Opaon varicolor (Stål, 1878)

CollectionObject 1532788; ff54796d-4ad5-4809-9964-2e19516c40db: Image Carbonell, C.S. labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1532788; ff54796d-4ad5-4809-9964-2e19516c40db: Image Carbonell, C.S. labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1532788; ff54796d-4ad5-4809-9964-2e19516c40db: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1532788; ff54796d-4ad5-4809-9964-2e19516c40db: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1532788; ff54796d-4ad5-4809-9964-2e19516c40db: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, head and pronotum, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1532788; ff54796d-4ad5-4809-9964-2e19516c40db: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, abdomen end, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1532788; ff54796d-4ad5-4809-9964-2e19516c40db: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, frontal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1533039; 9f0daa9e-c2fa-4d25-9917-010dce4e3f81: Image Carbonell, C.S. labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1533039; 9f0daa9e-c2fa-4d25-9917-010dce4e3f81: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1533039; 9f0daa9e-c2fa-4d25-9917-010dce4e3f81: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, head and pronotum, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
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CollectionObject 1585728; 82237720-57e0-4184-bcbc-4a4ed9774dd3: male, body in lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1585728; 82237720-57e0-4184-bcbc-4a4ed9774dd3: male, body in dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1585728; 82237720-57e0-4184-bcbc-4a4ed9774dd3: male, frontal view. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (8)

  • Rhytidochrota varicolor Stål, 1878: 76.

    Syntype; female; ff54796d-4ad5-4809-9964-2e19516c40db; deposited at: Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien (NMW); Colombia: Antioquia: Medellin. Syntype; male; 9f0daa9e-c2fa-4d25-9917-010dce4e3f81; deposited at: Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien (NMW); Colombia: Antioquia: Medellin

  • Rhytidichrota [sic] varicolor Stål, 1878 in Bruner, 1908: 338.
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  • Opaon varicolor (Stål, 1878) in Cardona-Granda, 2012: 34-37.
  • Opaon varicolor (Stål, 1878) in Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona-Granda, 2015: 443.

Nomenclature references (8)

  • Bruner, L. (1908) Orthoptera. The Acrididae. Biologia Centrali-Americana, 2, 249–342. Available at http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/bca/navigation/bca_20_02_00/bca_20_02_00select.cfm
  • Cadena-Castañeda, O.J. & Cardona-Granda, J.M. (2015) Introducción a los Saltamontes de Colombia (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididea: Acridomorpha, Tetrigoidea & Tridactyloidea). 1–534 pp.
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  • Carbonell, C.S., Rowell, C.H.F., Bentos-Pereira, A. & Porras, M.F. (2007) Checklist of Orthoptera Caelifera from Colombia. Zootaxa, 1594, 39–59.
  • Cardona-Granda, J.M. (2012) In Grasshoppers of Northwest South America. A Photo Guide. Volume 1 - The Western Fauna. 124 pp.
  • Descamps, M. & Amédégnato, C. (1973) Contribution a la faune des Acridoidea de Colombie (Missions M. Descamps) IV. Le groupe Rhytidochrotae. Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle Paris (Zoologie 3e serie), 86 (Zool. 65), 1057–1096. [1972] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/253724#page/3/mode/1up
  • Hebard, M. (1923) Studies in the Dermaptera and Orthoptera of Colombia. Third paper. Orthopterous family Acrididae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 49(3), 165–313. Available at http://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4259_003#page/3/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Stål, C. (1878) Systema Acridiodeorum. Essai d'une systématisation des acridiodées. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 5(4), 1–100. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49816#page/127/mode/1up

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