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Monistria pustulifera pustulifera (Walker, 1871)

Blistered Pyrgomorph
CollectionObject 1504679; c7c984bc-17ad-4287-a67f-15d5904c4dbb: male, dorsal view (holotype of Monistria pustulifera dedita). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1504679; c7c984bc-17ad-4287-a67f-15d5904c4dbb: male, dorsal view (holotype of Monistria pustulifera dedita). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1504679; c7c984bc-17ad-4287-a67f-15d5904c4dbb: male, lateral view (holotype of Monistria pustulifera dedita). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1504679; c7c984bc-17ad-4287-a67f-15d5904c4dbb: male, labels (holotype of Monistria pustulifera dedita). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1507061; 17b25eb7-544e-4ede-8d32-fe1233f0ccbe: male, lateral view (holotype of Monistria mastax). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1507061; 17b25eb7-544e-4ede-8d32-fe1233f0ccbe: male, dorsal view (holotype of Monistria mastax). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1507061; 17b25eb7-544e-4ede-8d32-fe1233f0ccbe: labels (holotype of Monistria mastax). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518428; 749dd8bb-ef96-48d5-9704-aa55a80715fa: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518428; 749dd8bb-ef96-48d5-9704-aa55a80715fa: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518428; 749dd8bb-ef96-48d5-9704-aa55a80715fa: female, labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (72)

  • Acridium pustulifera Walker, 1871: 62.

    Holotype; female; 749dd8bb-ef96-48d5-9704-aa55a80715fa; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Australia: Western Australia: Champion Bay

  • Monistria pustulosa Stål, 1873: 16.

    Holotype; female; ca70bfc8-e384-4173-9975-0502fe817683; deposited at: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Entomology Collections (NHRS); Australia: Queensland: Cape York Peninsula

  • Monistria pustulifera (Walker, 1871) in Rentz, 1996: 171 Pl.240.
  • Monistria pustulifera pustulifera (Walker, 1871) in Rentz, Lewis, Su & Upton, 2003: 44, 371.

References (25)

  • Walker, F. (1871) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum: Vol. Supplement. London, 1–116 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34094#page/99/mode/1up
  • Stål, C. (1873) Acridiodea. In Recensio Orthopterorum. Revue critique des Orthoptères décrits par Linné, De Geer et Thunberg. Stockholm. Vol. 1, 154 pp. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=oH4qAAAAYAAJ
  • Bolívar, I. (1884) Monografía de los pirgomorfinos. Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 13, 1–73, 418–500. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54702#page/9/mode/1up
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1888) Beiträge zu Bolivar's Monografia de los Pirgomorfinos. Entomologische Nachrichten, 14(21), 328–335, 340–346, 355–361. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42933
  • Tepper, J.G.O. (1896) Orthoptera. Horn Exped. Centr. Austral., 2, 357–379. Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/265829#page/417/mode/1up
  • Bolívar, I. (1904) Notas sobre los pirgomórfidos (Pyrgomorphidae). II. Sphenariinae, III. Tapesinae. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 4, 306–328. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/28617#page/330/mode/1up
  • Bolívar, I. (1904) Notas sobre los pirgomórfidos (Pyrgomorphidae). VI. Poecilocerinae. VII. Pyrgomorphinae. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 4, 432–459. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/28617#page/456/mode/1up
  • Bolívar, I. (1909) Orthoptera Fam. Acrididae. Subfam. Pyrgomorphinae. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. Vol. 90, 1–58 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/138363#page/7/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
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1921) Acridiodea Australica. Monographie der bisher von Australien bekannten Heuschrecken mit kurzen Fühlern. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 62(3), 1–318. Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60366953#page/1/mode/1up
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1936) Revision der Australischen Acridiodeen. 2. Monographie. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 15(2), 191 pp. [1935]
  • Clark, L.R. (1949) Australian CSIRO Bulletin, 250.
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1953) Family Acrididae (Subfamily Pyrgomorphinae). In The grasshoppers and locusts (Acridoidea) of Australia II. CSIRO, Melbourne. 270 pp.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1956) The phallic complex in Acridoidea (Orthoptera) in relation to taxonomy. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 108(7), 223–356.
  • Weidner, H. & Wagner, W. (1968) Die Entomologischen Sammlungen des Zoologischen Staatsinstituts und Zoologischen Museums Hamburg VII. Teil. Insecta IV. Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut, 65, 123–179. Available at http://www.cenak.uni-hamburg.de/sammlungen/zoologie/entomologie/typenkatalog/weidner-1968-caelifera-homoptera.pdf
  • Key, K.H.L. (1969) The primary types of the Australian Pyrgomorphidae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Australian Journal of Zoology, 17, 353–414.
  • Mason, J.B. (1969) The tympanal organ of Acridomorpha (Orthoptera). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 44, 267–355. Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/163840
  • Key, K.H.L. (1970) Orthoptera (grasshoppers, locusts, crickets). In The Insects of Australia. CSIRO, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne. 323–347.
  • 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.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1977) Grasshoppers and Locusts. A Handbook of General Acridology. Cambridge University Press, London, Vol. 2.
  • Key, K.H.L. (1985) Monograph of the Monistriini and Petasidini (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphidae). Australian Journal of Zoology, Supplementary Series, 107, 1–213.
  • Key, K.H.L. (1986) A provisional synonomic list of the Australian Acridoidea (Orthoptera). CSIRO Division of Entomology Technical Paper, 24, 1–47.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. (1996) Grasshopper Country. The Abundant Orthopteroid Insects of Australia. CSIRO, UNSW Press, Sydney, i-xi, 1–284.
  • 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

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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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RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Subspecies101415