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Species

Yeelanna argus (Rehn, 1953)

Argus Yeelana
CollectionObject 1504690; aa266444-bfe7-4be4-8c37-5d8f1d9f5520: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1504690; aa266444-bfe7-4be4-8c37-5d8f1d9f5520: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1504690; aa266444-bfe7-4be4-8c37-5d8f1d9f5520: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1504690; aa266444-bfe7-4be4-8c37-5d8f1d9f5520: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (19)

  • Monistria (Yeelanna) argus Rehn, 1953: 76, 85.

    Holotype; female; aa266444-bfe7-4be4-8c37-5d8f1d9f5520; deposited at: Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO, Canberra, ACT, Australia (ANIC); Australia: Victoria: Black Range

  • Monistria (Yeelanna) insulana Rehn, 1953: 77.

    Holotype; female; bda9b078-d754-40d7-9fff-e37d804dfc52; deposited at: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia (SAMA); Australia: South Australia: Vivvone Bay, Kangaroo Island

  • Yeelanna argus (Rehn, 1953) in Key, 1986: 8.
  • Yeelanna argus (Rehn, 1953) in Rentz, Lewis, Su & Upton, 2003: 38.

References (7)

  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1953) Family Acrididae (Subfamily Pyrgomorphinae). In The grasshoppers and locusts (Acridoidea) of Australia II. CSIRO, Melbourne. 270 pp.
  • Key, K.H.L. (1969) The primary types of the Australian Pyrgomorphidae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Australian Journal of Zoology, 17, 353–414.
  • 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.
  • 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., 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.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1056