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Megacheilacris vallensis (Descamps & Amédégnato, 1971)

Megacheilacris vallensis (Descamps & Amédégnato, 1971): IMCN-7075. male, lateral view (paratype). (Otu).
Megacheilacris vallensis (Descamps & Amédégnato, 1971): IMCN-7075. male, lateral view (paratype). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1540808; 3922b061-bb86-4b24-8b52-3a3df7c80988, MNHN-EO-CAELIF1179: Image Carbonell, C.S. labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1540808; 3922b061-bb86-4b24-8b52-3a3df7c80988, MNHN-EO-CAELIF1179: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1540808; 3922b061-bb86-4b24-8b52-3a3df7c80988, MNHN-EO-CAELIF1179: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1540808; 3922b061-bb86-4b24-8b52-3a3df7c80988, MNHN-EO-CAELIF1179: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, abdomen end, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1540808; 3922b061-bb86-4b24-8b52-3a3df7c80988, MNHN-EO-CAELIF1179: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1540808; 3922b061-bb86-4b24-8b52-3a3df7c80988, MNHN-EO-CAELIF1179: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, abdomen end, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1544442; f0ba3b1a-1354-4947-a341-c479208cdb82: male, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1544442; f0ba3b1a-1354-4947-a341-c479208cdb82: male, dorsal view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1544442; f0ba3b1a-1354-4947-a341-c479208cdb82: labels (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1544443; 950f1d9f-21a2-4c23-842a-7aae1644513b: female, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1544443; 950f1d9f-21a2-4c23-842a-7aae1644513b: female, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1544443; 950f1d9f-21a2-4c23-842a-7aae1644513b: female, dorsal view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1544443; 950f1d9f-21a2-4c23-842a-7aae1644513b: labels (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1565658; b865262d-9a05-4fec-87d3-8f7346ca12e2: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, dorsal view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1565658; b865262d-9a05-4fec-87d3-8f7346ca12e2: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, head and pronotum, lateral view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1565658; b865262d-9a05-4fec-87d3-8f7346ca12e2: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, frons (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1565658; b865262d-9a05-4fec-87d3-8f7346ca12e2: Image Carbonell, C.S. female, abdomen end, lateral view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1565658; b865262d-9a05-4fec-87d3-8f7346ca12e2: Image Carbonell, C.S. label (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1588731; 69a88024-dbba-4d30-b505-fab56f7a75ea: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1588731; 69a88024-dbba-4d30-b505-fab56f7a75ea: male, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1588731; 69a88024-dbba-4d30-b505-fab56f7a75ea: labels. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1590327; 5e3777f6-0477-4fc3-be83-9500268ea550: labels (not a type). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1590327; 5e3777f6-0477-4fc3-be83-9500268ea550: male, body lateral view (not a type). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1590327; 5e3777f6-0477-4fc3-be83-9500268ea550: male, head and thorax lateral view (not a type). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1590327; 5e3777f6-0477-4fc3-be83-9500268ea550: male, frons (not a type). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1590327; 5e3777f6-0477-4fc3-be83-9500268ea550: male, terminalia lateral view (not a type). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1590327; 5e3777f6-0477-4fc3-be83-9500268ea550: male, body dorsal view (not a type). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1590328; caace201-8fec-4e6d-808d-6dd99f3c2105: (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1590328; caace201-8fec-4e6d-808d-6dd99f3c2105: female, body lateral view (not a type). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1590328; caace201-8fec-4e6d-808d-6dd99f3c2105: female, head and thorax lateral view (not a type). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1590328; caace201-8fec-4e6d-808d-6dd99f3c2105: female, frons (not a type). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1590328; caace201-8fec-4e6d-808d-6dd99f3c2105: female, body dorsal view (not a type). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2075977; NHMUK015982215, 3ae6fc98-af5f-4971-bae3-b187cb864a60: female, dorsal view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2075977; NHMUK015982215, 3ae6fc98-af5f-4971-bae3-b187cb864a60: labels (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2075977; NHMUK015982215, 3ae6fc98-af5f-4971-bae3-b187cb864a60: female, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (6)

  • Megacephalacris bullifemur vallensis Descamps & Amédégnato, 1971: 145.

    Holotype; male; MNHN-EO-CAELIF1179; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN); Colombia: Marés

  • Megacephalacris bullifemur vallensis Descamps & Amédégnato, 1971 in Descamps, 1978: 382.
  • ... Show all ... (2)
  • Megacheilacris vallensis (Descamps & Amédégnato, 1971) in Cardona-Granda, 2015: 68.
  • Megacheilacris vallensis (Descamps & Amédégnato, 1971) in Cardona-Granda, 2020: 54-55.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Cadena-Castañeda, O.J. & Cardona-Granda, J.M. (2015) Introducción a los Saltamontes de Colombia (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididea: Acridomorpha, Tetrigoidea & Tridactyloidea). 1–534 pp.
  • Carbonell, C.S., Rowell, C.H.F., Bentos-Pereira, A. & Porras, M.F. (2007) Checklist of Orthoptera Caelifera from Colombia. Zootaxa, 1594, 39–59.
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  • Cardona-Granda, J.M. (2015) In Grasshoppers of Northwest South America. A Photo Guide. Volume 2 - The Eastern Fauna. Blurb. 236 pp.
  • Cardona-Granda, J.M. (2020) In Grasshoppers of Northwest South America. A Photo Guide. Volume 3 - The Amazonian Fauna. Blurb. 221 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
  • Descamps, M. (1978) La faune dendrophile neotropicale II. Revue de Taeniophorini et Ophthalmolampini (Orth. Romaleidae). Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle Paris (Zoologie 3e serie), 517 (Zool. 355), 371–476. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/265607#page/4/mode/1up

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

After type locality in Valle del Cauca.

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