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Tuarega insignis (Lucas, 1851)

Tuarega insignis (Lucas, 1851): Fig. 517. female, dorsal view. (Otu).
Tuarega insignis (Lucas, 1851): Fig. 517. female, dorsal view. (Otu).
Tuarega insignis (Lucas, 1851): Page 43, Figure 1. female habitus. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1587931; 387922a3-cd8e-4981-b515-b44c595d4079: male and female engaged in mating. (CollectionObject).;CollectionObject 1587932; de238f05-3e5a-451a-95ab-c5c49d9aafca: male and female engaged in mating. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (48)

  • Oedipoda insignis Lucas, 1851: 370.

    Holotype; female; 821010f1-cd5b-47b4-b6d2-a7916257b061; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN); Algeria: Kefoum-Teboul [Oum Teboul]

  • Eremobia jaminii Lucas, 1853: LXV [not 65].

    Syntype; c9d6c9cc-9e5b-456c-9c8d-fc569842d03a; Algeria

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  • Tuarega insignis (Lucas, 1851) in Defaut & François, 2022: 25.
  • Tuarega insignis (Lucas, 1851) in Chobanov & Massa, 2022: 410.

Nomenclature references (31)

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