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Megacheilacris bullifemur (Descamps & Amédégnato, 1971)

CollectionObject 1540807; e1730844-f505-4119-a211-f2a4f705399a, MNHN-EO-CAELIF1177: Image Carbonell, C.S. labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1540807; e1730844-f505-4119-a211-f2a4f705399a, MNHN-EO-CAELIF1177: Image Carbonell, C.S. labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1540807; e1730844-f505-4119-a211-f2a4f705399a, MNHN-EO-CAELIF1177: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1540807; e1730844-f505-4119-a211-f2a4f705399a, MNHN-EO-CAELIF1177: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (2)

  • Megacephalacris bullifemur Descamps & Amédégnato, 1971: 115.

    Holotype; male; MNHN-EO-CAELIF1177; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN); Colombia: Nariño: El Ingenio

  • Megacheilacris bullifemur (Descamps & Amédégnato, 1971) in Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona-Granda, 2015: 158.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Cadena-Castañeda, O.J. & Cardona-Granda, J.M. (2015) Introducción a los Saltamontes de Colombia (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididea: Acridomorpha, Tetrigoidea & Tridactyloidea). 1–534 pp.
  • Descamps, M. & Amédégnato, C. (1971) Contribution à la faune des Acridoidea de Colombie (missions M. Descamps). 2. Les genres Taeniophora Stal 1873 et Megacephlacris, nov. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 7(1), 115–146. Available at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k61402645/f122.item

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
species1012
subspecies2024