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Species

Burrinia humbertiana (Saussure, 1903)

CollectionObject 1506126; 95555229-a4cd-48cc-945b-bc27e01f7196: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1506126; 95555229-a4cd-48cc-945b-bc27e01f7196: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1506126; 95555229-a4cd-48cc-945b-bc27e01f7196: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1506126; 95555229-a4cd-48cc-945b-bc27e01f7196: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1506126; 95555229-a4cd-48cc-945b-bc27e01f7196: female, ventral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1506126; 95555229-a4cd-48cc-945b-bc27e01f7196: female, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (8)

  • Erianthus humbertianus Saussure, 1903: 83.

    Holotype; female; 95555229-a4cd-48cc-945b-bc27e01f7196; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); Sri Lanka

  • Erianthus humbertianus Saussure, 1903 in Burr, 1904: 7.
  • Burrinia humbertiana (Saussure, 1903) in Descamps, 1973: 243.
  • Burrinia humbertiana (Saussure, 1903) in Hollier, 2013: 211.

References (8)

  • Saussure, H.L.F.de (1903) Analecta entomologica. II. Notice sur la tribu des Eumastaciens. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 11, 43–112. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37620#page/55/mode/1up
  • Burr, M. (1904) Orthoptera Fam. Eumastacidae. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. 1–23, pl 1. [1903] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105399#page/13/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Kirby, W.F. (1914) Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Orthoptera (Acrididae). London, 276 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/orthopteraacridi00kirbiala
  • Bolívar, C. (1930) Monografía de los eumastácidos (Orth. Acrid.). Primera Parte. Trabajos del Museo de Ciencias Naturales (Serie Zoológica), 46, xxxii, 380 pp. Available at http://simurg.bibliotecas.csic.es/viewer/image/CSIC000279715/1/
  • Sandrasagara, T.R. (1949) A catalogue of the named Ceylonese Tetrigidae, Eumastacidae and Acrididae (Insecta: Orthoptera) in the collection of the Colombo Museum, with records of distribution. Records of the Indian Museum, 47, 135–157. [1950]
  • Descamps, M. (1973) Révision des Eumastacoidea (Orthoptera) aux échelons des familles et des sous-familles (genitalia, répartition, phylogénie). Acrida, 2, 161–298.
  • Hollier, J.A. (2013) An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Henri de Saussure, with an account of the primary type material housed in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Genève. Part 4: The Acridomorpha excluding the superfamily Acridoidea. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 120(2), 203–219. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/203304#page/33/mode/1up

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

After the Swiss naturalist Aloïs Humbert (1829–1887) who collected the specimen.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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