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Piscacris robertsi Kevan, Singh & Akbar, 1964

CollectionObject 1523773; 1fce6014-41cc-4544-86bc-39949d7a1bb2: male, labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523773; 1fce6014-41cc-4544-86bc-39949d7a1bb2: male, labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523773; 1fce6014-41cc-4544-86bc-39949d7a1bb2: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523773; 1fce6014-41cc-4544-86bc-39949d7a1bb2: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523773; 1fce6014-41cc-4544-86bc-39949d7a1bb2: labes (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523773; 1fce6014-41cc-4544-86bc-39949d7a1bb2: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523773; 1fce6014-41cc-4544-86bc-39949d7a1bb2: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1568974; 8e7c674b-68b1-4276-a8ff-566712152cb7: female, labels (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1568974; 8e7c674b-68b1-4276-a8ff-566712152cb7: female, lateral view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1568974; 8e7c674b-68b1-4276-a8ff-566712152cb7: female, dorsal view (allotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (4)

  • Piscacris robertsi Kevan, Singh & Akbar, 1964: 254, 268.

    Holotype; male; 1fce6014-41cc-4544-86bc-39949d7a1bb2; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); Mexico: Guerrero: between Omilteme and Amileca

  • Piscacris robertsi Kevan, Singh & Akbar, 1964 in Kevan, Akbar & Chang, 1971: 144.
  • Piscacris robertsi Kevan, Singh & Akbar, 1964 in Kevan, 1977: 68.
  • Piscacris robertsi Kevan, Singh & Akbar, 1964 in Kevan, 1978: 7, 16.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1978) The American Pyrgomorphidae (Orthoptera). Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 36(1-4), 3–28. [1977] Available at http://www.biotaxa.org/RSEA/article/view/41722
  • 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
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E., Singh, A. & Akbar, S.S. (1964) A revision of the Mexican Pyrgomorphidae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). I. Genera other than Sphenarium. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 116, 231–298.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

After the collector of the holotype H. R. Roberts.

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