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Psedna nana (Rehn, 1953)

Variable Psedna
CollectionObject 1504667; 2d1b57be-601a-4d9c-a942-50a6edf38358: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1504667; 2d1b57be-601a-4d9c-a942-50a6edf38358: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1504667; 2d1b57be-601a-4d9c-a942-50a6edf38358: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1504667; 2d1b57be-601a-4d9c-a942-50a6edf38358: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (8)

  • Propsednura hespera nana Rehn, 1953: 224.

    Holotype; female; 2d1b57be-601a-4d9c-a942-50a6edf38358; deposited at: Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO, Canberra, ACT, Australia (ANIC); Australia: Western Australia: Katanning

  • Propsednura nana Rehn, 1953 in Key, 1969: 411.
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  • Psedna nana (Rehn, 1953) in Otte, 1994: 25.
  • Psedna nana (Rehn, 1953) in Rentz, Lewis, Su & Upton, 2003: 54.

Nomenclature references (8)

  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E., Akbar, S.S. & Chang, Y.C. (1971) The concealed copulatory structures of the Pyrgomorphidae (Orth. Acridoidea). Part III. Tribes Chapmanacridini, Ichthiacridini, Ichthyotettigini, Orthacridini, Popoviini and Nereniini. Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 46, 123–208, 222–223. Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/164438
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  • Key, K.H.L. (1969) The primary types of the Australian Pyrgomorphidae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Australian Journal of Zoology, 17, 353–414.
  • Key, K.H.L. (1972) A revision of the Psednurini (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphidae). Australian Journal of Zoology, 14(Suppl.), 1–72, 61 figs.
  • Key, K.H.L. (1986) A provisional synonomic list of the Australian Acridoidea (Orthoptera). CSIRO Division of Entomology Technical Paper, 24, 1–47.
  • Otte, D. (1994) Orthoptera Species File 3. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] B Pamphagoidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 241 pp.
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1953) Family Acrididae (Subfamily Pyrgomorphinae). In The grasshoppers and locusts (Acridoidea) of Australia II. CSIRO, Melbourne. 270 pp.
  • Rentz, D.C.F., Lewis, R.C., Su, Y.N. & Upton, M.S. (2003) A Guide to Australian Grasshoppers and Locusts. Natural History Publications (Borneo) Sdn. Bhd., Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, v-ix, 1–419.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Alluding to small size.

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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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