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Xyleus insignis (Giglio-Tos, 1894)

Xyleus insignis (Giglio-Tos, 1894): female. (Otu).
Xyleus insignis (Giglio-Tos, 1894): female. (Otu).
Xyleus insignis (Giglio-Tos, 1894): male. (Otu).
Xyleus insignis (Giglio-Tos, 1894): male, lateral view (Argentina - Chaco, Arroyo Palometa, II-1965). (Otu).
Xyleus insignis (Giglio-Tos, 1894): Fig. 30. male habitus (specimen from Argentina, Chaco, Arroyo Palometa). (Otu).
Xyleus insignis (Giglio-Tos, 1894): head and pronotum, lateral view. (Otu).
Xyleus insignis (Giglio-Tos, 1894): head and pronotum, dorsal view. (Otu).
Xyleus insignis (Giglio-Tos, 1894): apical endophallic valves, dorsal, lateral, and caudal view. (Otu).
Xyleus insignis (Giglio-Tos, 1894): cingulum, lateral and dorsal view. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1523823; 50603291-1ff8-4f1a-a557-26d2f029e872: Image Carbonell, C.S. labels (syntype of Tropidonotus conspersus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523823; 50603291-1ff8-4f1a-a557-26d2f029e872: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, lateral view (syntype of Tropidonotus conspersus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523823; 50603291-1ff8-4f1a-a557-26d2f029e872: Image Carbonell, C.S. male head and pronotum, lateral view (syntype of Tropidonotus conspersus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523823; 50603291-1ff8-4f1a-a557-26d2f029e872: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, dorsal view (syntype of Tropidonotus conspersus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523823; 50603291-1ff8-4f1a-a557-26d2f029e872: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, frontal view (syntype of Tropidonotus conspersus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523823; 50603291-1ff8-4f1a-a557-26d2f029e872: Image Carbonell, C.S. male abdomen end, lateral view (syntype of Tropidonotus conspersus). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1543588; 0677bf1b-85f8-43b9-8137-2b0e05090c65: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1543588; 0677bf1b-85f8-43b9-8137-2b0e05090c65: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (30)

  • Tropidonotus insignis Giglio-Tos, 1894: 16.

    Holotype; female; 0677bf1b-85f8-43b9-8137-2b0e05090c65; deposited at: Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali (MRSN); Salta: Santa Rosa

  • Tropidonotus insignis Giglio-Tos, 1894 in Giglio-Tos, 1897: 29.
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  • Tropidonotus conspersus Bruner, 1900 (subjective synonym of Tropidonotus insignis Giglio-Tos, 1894) in Carbonell, Cigliano & Lange, 2006
  • Xyleus insignis (Giglio-Tos, 1894) in Carbonell, Cigliano & Lange, 2006

Nomenclature references (21)

  • Barrera, M. & Turk, S.Z. (1977) Acridios del NOA, II. Contribución al conocimiento de huevos, desoves y hábitos de postura de algunas especies de tucuras (Orthoptera, Acrididae), de la Provincia de Tucumán. De Acta Zoologica Lilloana del Instituto "Miguel Lillo.", 32(9), 167–188.
  • 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
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  • 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
  • Bucher, E.H. (1974) Observaciones ecológicas sobre los artrópodos del bosque chaqueño de Tucumán. Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales de Córdoba, 1, 35–122.
  • Carbonell, C.S. (2004) The genus Xyleus Gistel 1848 (Acridoidea, Romaleidae, Romaleinae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 13(1), 63–133. Available at http://bioone.org/journals/Journal-of-Orthoptera-Research/volume-13/issue-1/1082-6467(2004)013[0063:TGXGAR]2.0.CO;2/The-genus-Xyleus-Gistel-1848-Acridoidea-Romaleidae-Romaleinae/10.1665/1082-6467(2004)013[0063:TGXGAR]2.0.CO;2.full
  • 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.
  • For Overseas Pest Research, C. (1982) The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual. Centre for Overseas Pest Research, London, 690 pp.
  • Frias de Fernandez, A.M. & Ruiz de Bigliardo, G.E. (1993) Citogenetica de especies de acrididos de la Provincia de Tucuman (Orthoptera - Romaleidae). De Acta Zoologica Lilloana del Instituto "Miguel Lillo.", 42(1), 133–138. [1992]
  • Gangwere, S.K. & Ronderos, R.A. (1975) A synopsis of food selection in Argentina Acridoidea. Acrida, 4, 173–194.
  • Giglio-Tos, E. (1894) Ortotteri del viaggio dell dott. Alfredo Borelli nella Republica Argentina e nel Paraguay. VII. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia comparata della Royal Università di Torino, 9(184), 1–46. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41990#page/177/mode/1up
  • Giglio-Tos, E. (1897) Viaggio del Dott. A. Borelli nel Chaco Boliviano e nella Republica Argentina. X. Ortotteri. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia comparata della Royal Università di Torino, 12(302), 1–47. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43370#page/241/mode/1up
  • Hayward, K.J. (1960) Insectos tucumanos perjudiciales. Revista industrial y agrícola de Tucumán, 42, 3–144.
  • 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. (1935) Catálogo sistemático y razonado de acridoideos argentinos (Orth., Acrididae). Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 7, 25–50. Available at http://www.biotaxa.org/RSEA/article/view/59608
  • 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. (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. (1958) Los acridios de Formosa (Orth. Caelifera, Acrididea). Publicaciones del Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria, 5, 3–24.
  • Mesa, A., Ferreira, A. & Carbonell, C.S. (1982) Cariología de los acridoideos neotropicales: estado actual de su conocimiento y nuevas contribuciones. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 18(4), 507–526. [1983] Available at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k61278977/f516.item
  • Muma, M.H. (1952) Insect types in the collections of the University of Nebraska State Museum. Bulletin of the University of Nebraska State Museum, 3, 1–35.
  • Passerin d' Entrèves, P. (1981) In Cataloghi IV - Collezioni Ortotterologiche del Museo di Zoologia dell'Università di Torino. Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, Torino. 1–127 pp.
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1907) Non-saltatorial and acridoid Orthoptera from Sapucay, Paraguay. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 59, 151–192. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38138#page/191/mode/1up

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