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Species

Psiloscirtus apterus (Scudder, 1875)

CollectionObject 1532954; 9e7a4d7b-2ac0-46a1-bbe0-80e4e4b96854: Image Carbonell, C.S. labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1532954; 9e7a4d7b-2ac0-46a1-bbe0-80e4e4b96854: Image Carbonell, C.S. labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1532954; 9e7a4d7b-2ac0-46a1-bbe0-80e4e4b96854: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1532954; 9e7a4d7b-2ac0-46a1-bbe0-80e4e4b96854: Image Carbonell, C.S. female head and pronotum, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1532954; 9e7a4d7b-2ac0-46a1-bbe0-80e4e4b96854: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1532954; 9e7a4d7b-2ac0-46a1-bbe0-80e4e4b96854: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, frontal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1532954; 9e7a4d7b-2ac0-46a1-bbe0-80e4e4b96854: Image Carbonell, C.S. female abdomen tip, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (10)

  • Ommatolampis aptera Scudder, 1875: 273.

    Syntype; male; 946a681b-ec36-4e32-81bb-ad825f79e24d; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); Peru. Syntype; female; 9e7a4d7b-2ac0-46a1-bbe0-80e4e4b96854; deposited at: Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien (NMW); Peru

  • Ommatolampis aptera Scudder, 1875 in Scudder, 1897: 208.
  • Psiloscirtus apterus (Scudder, 1875) in Westerduijn & Cadena-Castañeda, 2014: 2.
  • Psiloscirtus apterus (Scudder, 1875) in Cardona-Granda, 2020: 104-105.

References (10)

  • Scudder, S.H. (1875) Notes on Orthoptera from northern Peru, collected by professor James Orton. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 17, 257–282. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/proceedingsofbos17bostuoft
  • Scudder, S.H. (1897) List of exotic Orthoptera described by S. H. Scudder, 1868-1879, with a revision of their nomenclature. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 27(12), 201–218. [1896] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/257772#page/321/mode/1up
  • Giglio-Tos, E. (1898) Viaggio del Dr. Enrico Festa nella Republica dell'Ecuador et regioni vicine. VI. Ortotteri. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia comparata della Royal Università di Torino, 13(311), 1–108. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42045#page/9/mode/1up
  • Bruner, L. (1910) Report on an interesting collection of locusts from Peru. Trudy Russkogo Entomologicheskogo Obshchestva, 39, 464–488. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/84670#page/584/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
  • Slifer, E.H. (1943) The internal genitalia of some previously unstudied species of female Acrididae (Orthoptera). Journal of Morphology (Philadelphia), 72(2), 225–237.
  • Liebermann, J. (1945) Sinopsis del género Psiloscirtus Bruner con datos acerca de su zoogeografia (Orth. Acrid. Cyrtacanth. Ommatolampidi). De Acta Zoologica Lilloana del Instituto "Miguel Lillo.", 3, 151–156.
  • Buzzetti, F.M. & Carotti, G. (2008) Annotated list of the Caelifera of Ecuador (Biodiversity of South America). Memoirs on Biodiversity, 39–66.
  • Westerduijn, R. & Cadena-Castañeda, O.J. (2014) Common Orthoptera from Pastaza, Ecuador. In Common Orthoptera from Pastaza, Ecuador. The Field Museum, Chicago. 1–5 pp. Available at http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/plantguides/guide_pdfs/634%20ECUADOR%20Common%20Orthoptera.pdf
  • Cardona-Granda, J.M. (2020) Grasshoppers of Northwest South America. A Photo Guide. Volume 3 - The Amazonian Fauna. Blurb, 221 pp.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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Species1012