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Species

Apodesmoptera (Brachydesmoptera) luzonica Kevan, 1963

CollectionObject 1523794; 6e6c7b5d-261e-4e9e-99ef-a4ed55dd1106: female, dorsal (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523794; 6e6c7b5d-261e-4e9e-99ef-a4ed55dd1106: female, dorsal (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523794; 6e6c7b5d-261e-4e9e-99ef-a4ed55dd1106: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1523794; 6e6c7b5d-261e-4e9e-99ef-a4ed55dd1106: female, labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (5)

  • Apodesmoptera mira luzonica Kevan, 1963: 404.

    Holotype; female; 6e6c7b5d-261e-4e9e-99ef-a4ed55dd1106; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); Philippines: S.W. Luzon

  • Apodesmoptera (Brachydesmoptera) luzonica Kevan, 1963 in Kevan, 1966: 397.
  • Apodesmoptera (Brachydesmoptera) luzonica Kevan, 1963 in Otte, 1994: 55.
  • Apodesmoptera (Brachydesmoptera) luzonica Kevan, 1963 in Tan, Salvador, Bahoy, Sabang, Grumo, Gono, Rivera, Daguplo, Mondejar, Nuñeza, Patano, Baroga-Barbecho & Yap, 2025: 16, 56.

References (5)

  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1963) A revision of the Desmopterini (Orthoptera: Acridoidea, Pygomorphidae) Part I. Genera other than Desmopterella. Nova Guinea, 19, 361–407.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1966) Some Orthoptera-Caelifera from the Philippine, Bismarck and Solomon Islands, with a few interesting records from New Guinea and the Moluccas. Entomologiske Meddelelser, 34, 375–420. Available at https://danbif.dk/research-files/litteratur/entomologiske-meddelelser/bind-34/kevan__d._k._m._1966.pdf
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.
  • 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.
  • Tan, M.K., Salvador, J.A.G., Bahoy, D.C.M., Sabang, A.M.M., Grumo, K.C., Gono, A.A., Rivera, R.R., Daguplo, J., Mondejar, E.P., Nuñeza, O.M., Patano, R.R., Jr., Baroga-Barbecho, J.B. & Yap, S.A. (2025) 110 years after Bruner (1915): An updated checklist of Orthoptera of the Philippines. Zootaxa, 5643(1), 1–65. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5643.1.1

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Named after distribution on Luzon Island.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1012