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Conophymacris chinensis Willemse, 1933

CollectionObject 1537577; 8468b950-585f-4d67-a5c1-1883c9ea98f2, DORSA EAconchiLTM: male, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537577; 8468b950-585f-4d67-a5c1-1883c9ea98f2, DORSA EAconchiLTM: male, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537577; 8468b950-585f-4d67-a5c1-1883c9ea98f2, DORSA EAconchiLTM: male, dorsal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537577; 8468b950-585f-4d67-a5c1-1883c9ea98f2, DORSA EAconchiLTM: male, ventral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537577; 8468b950-585f-4d67-a5c1-1883c9ea98f2, DORSA EAconchiLTM: male abdomen, dorsal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537577; 8468b950-585f-4d67-a5c1-1883c9ea98f2, DORSA EAconchiLTM: male, frontal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
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CollectionObject 1537636; 0656b67a-5721-40b4-a9e7-9bc9bc0263fb, DORSA EAconchiP17: female, dorsal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537636; 0656b67a-5721-40b4-a9e7-9bc9bc0263fb, DORSA EAconchiP17: female, ventral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537636; 0656b67a-5721-40b4-a9e7-9bc9bc0263fb, DORSA EAconchiP17: female, frontal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537636; 0656b67a-5721-40b4-a9e7-9bc9bc0263fb, DORSA EAconchiP17: labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2052370; NHMUK015982478, eac81ebe-e7ed-4721-9383-fa3a76ffe39b: male, dorsal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2052370; NHMUK015982478, eac81ebe-e7ed-4721-9383-fa3a76ffe39b: male, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2052370; NHMUK015982478, eac81ebe-e7ed-4721-9383-fa3a76ffe39b: labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2052371; 8e8885d0-5e7c-46e7-8395-35ce71cbff69, NHMUK015982474: female, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2052371; 8e8885d0-5e7c-46e7-8395-35ce71cbff69, NHMUK015982474: female, dorsal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2052371; 8e8885d0-5e7c-46e7-8395-35ce71cbff69, NHMUK015982474: labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2060417; 6e98e2d2-0799-402b-afb7-0dc4f27b8e21, CNMS 11: labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2060417; 6e98e2d2-0799-402b-afb7-0dc4f27b8e21, CNMS 11: female, ventral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2060417; 6e98e2d2-0799-402b-afb7-0dc4f27b8e21, CNMS 11: female, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2060417; 6e98e2d2-0799-402b-afb7-0dc4f27b8e21, CNMS 11: female, dorsal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2060417; 6e98e2d2-0799-402b-afb7-0dc4f27b8e21, CNMS 11: female, frontal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (15)

  • Conophymacris chinensis Willemse, 1933: 17.
  • Conophymacris chinensis Willemse, 1933 in Bey-Bienko & Mistshenko, 1951: 180 [190].
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  • Conophymacris yunnanensis Zheng, 1977 in Wang, Li & Mao, 2025: 82.
  • Conophymacris yunnanensis Zheng, 1977 (subjective synonym of Conophymacris chinensis Willemse, 1933) in Wang, Li & Mao, 2026: 465.

Nomenclature references (12)

  • Bey-Bienko, G.Y. & Mistshenko, L. (1951) Keys to the Fauna of the U.S.S.R. [1963 English translation no. 38]. In Locusts and Grasshoppers of the U.S.S.R. and Adjacent Countries. Zoological Inst. of the U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences, Moscow/Leningrad. Vol. 1, 1–400 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/224096#page/9/mode/1up
  • Li, H. & Xia, K.-L. (2006) Orthoptera, Acridoidea, Catantopidae. Fauna Sinica, Insecta, 43.
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  • Mistshenko, L. (1952) Locusts and grasshoppers, Catantopinae. The Fauna of Russia (= The USSR Fauna). New Series., 4(2), 610 pp.
  • Petersen, G. & Gaedike, H. (1970) Katalog der in den Sammlungen des Deutschen Entomologischen Institutes aufbewahrten Typen II. Beiträge zur Entomologie, 20(1-2), 145–172. Available at http://www.contributions-to-entomology.org/index.php/beitraege_entomologie/article/view/923
  • Wang, X., Li, M. & Mao, B.-Y. (2025) New species and new synonymy of the Conophymacris Willemse, 1933 (Orthoptera: Acrididae) from Yunnan, China with a key to known species. Zootaxa, 5660(1), 80–88. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5660.1.4
  • Wang, X., Li, M. & Mao, B.-Y. (2026) Taxonomic revision of the genus Conophymacris Willemse, 1933 (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) based on morphology and mitochondrial genomes. Zootaxa, 5862(3), 451–471. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5862.3.3
  • Willemse, C.J.M. (1933) On a small collection of Orthoptera from the Chungking District, S.E. China. Natuurhistorisch Maandblad, 22(2), 15–18. Available at http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/1009315
  • Willemse, F.M.H. (1966) List of the types of Orthoptera in the collection of C. Willemse at the Natuurhistorisch Museum of Maastricht. Publicaties van het natuurhistorisch Genootschap in Limburg, 16, 43–73.
  • Ye, B.-H., Shen, W.-X., Jia, C.-Y. & Yin, Z. (2021) A new species and key to known species of the genus Conophymacris Willemse, 1933 (Orthoptera, Acridoidea, Catantopidae, Podisminae) from China. Zootaxa, 5047(5), 583–588.
  • Zheng, Z.-M. (1977) New genera and new species of Acrididae from Yunnan-Kweichow Plateau, China. Acta Entomologica Sinica, 20(3), 303–313.
  • Zheng, Z.-M. (1980) New genera and new species of grasshoppers from Sichuan, Shaanxi and Yunnan. Entomotaxonomia, 2(4), 335–350.
  • Zheng, Z.-M., Niu, Y. & Shi, F. (2009) A taxonomic study of the genus Conophymacris Willemse (Orthoptera: Catantopidae) from China, with descriptions of two new species. Acta Entomologica Sinica, 52(6), 679–683. Available at http://www.insect.org.cn/temp/%7BCD3EA8EE-F17F-4250-B067-AE7076655ACE%7D.pdf

Descendants and synonyms

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Etymology:

Named after distribution in China.

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