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CollectionObject 1506820; f813b6ab-d0e2-44e2-8b34-cb5e95d68bc5: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1506820; f813b6ab-d0e2-44e2-8b34-cb5e95d68bc5: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1506820; f813b6ab-d0e2-44e2-8b34-cb5e95d68bc5: female, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1506820; f813b6ab-d0e2-44e2-8b34-cb5e95d68bc5: female, labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523762; 3fe2f44b-2d3d-4a00-8d4f-b91ab5ca760b: male, lateral view (holotype of Desmopterella miles). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523762; 3fe2f44b-2d3d-4a00-8d4f-b91ab5ca760b: male, dorsal view (holotype of Desmopterella miles). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523762; 3fe2f44b-2d3d-4a00-8d4f-b91ab5ca760b: male, labels (holotype of Desmopterella miles). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1568962; c91242c4-cd3a-4de2-be1f-3c417025c44f: female, lateral view (allotype of Desmopterella miles). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1568962; c91242c4-cd3a-4de2-be1f-3c417025c44f: female, dorsal view (allotype of Desmopterella miles). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1568962; c91242c4-cd3a-4de2-be1f-3c417025c44f: female, labels (allotype of Desmopterella miles). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578622; 65734db0-c2c6-40f2-b99f-b2374648303d: female, lateral view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578622; 65734db0-c2c6-40f2-b99f-b2374648303d: female, dorsal view (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1578622; 65734db0-c2c6-40f2-b99f-b2374648303d: female, labels (paralectotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (10)

  • Desmoptera marginata Bolívar, 1898: 84. (valid)

    Syntype; female; f813b6ab-d0e2-44e2-8b34-cb5e95d68bc5; deposited at: Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" (MCSN); New Guinea. Syntype; female; 65734db0-c2c6-40f2-b99f-b2374648303d; deposited at: Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN); New Guinea

  • Desmoptera marginata Bolívar, 1898 in Bolívar, 1905: 107.
  • Desmopterella miles Rehn, 1951 (subjective synonym of Desmoptera marginata Bolívar, 1898) in Kevan, 1977: 122.
  • Desmopterella marginata (Bolívar, 1898) in Kevan, 1977: 122.

References (7)

  • Bolívar, I. (1898) Contributions à l'étude des Acridiens espèces de la Faune indo et austro-malaisienne du Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 19(39), 66–101. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33431#page/74/mode/1up
  • Bolívar, I. (1905) Notas sobre los pirgomórfidos (Pyrgomorphidae). VIII. Subfam. Desmopterinae. IX. Subfam. Tagastinae. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 5, 105–115. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/17794#page/107/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
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1951) Some additions to our knowledge of the Desmopterinae (Orthotpera; Acrididae; Pyrgomorphinae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 103, 211–236.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1970) A revision of the Desmopterini (Orthoptera: Acridoidea: Pyrgomorphidae) Part II. Desmopterella Ramme, 1941. Pacific Insects, 12(3), 543–627. Available at http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pi/pi12-3.htm
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E., Akbar, S.S. & Chang, Y.C. (1972) The concealed copulatory structures of the Pyrgomorphidae (Orth.: Acridoidea) Part IV. Tribes Desmopterini, Monistriini, Chlorizeinini, Peokilocerini and Phymateini. Eos, Revista Española de Entomología, 47, 137–234. [1971] Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/164654
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023