genus

Albascopia Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona-Granda, 2015

Type

Apioscelis columbica Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1890 type species by original designation of Albascopia Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona-Granda, 2015

Nomenclature (2)

  • Albascopia Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona-Granda, 2015: 111.

    type species by original designation Apioscelis columbica Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1890

  • Albascopia Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona-Granda, 2015 in Cadena-Castañeda, 2025: 113. Redescription

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.
  • Cadena-Castañeda, O.J. (2025) Studies on stick grasshoppers: New Proscopiini taxa from Colombia, Panama, and Costa Rica (Orthoptera: Proscopiidae). Zootaxa, 5729(1), 105–134. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5729.1.4

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Dedicated to Alba Bentos-Pereira, specialist of Proscopiidae. The ending -scopia is common among genera of this family.

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