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Carinisphena producta Kevan, 1966

Carinisphena producta Kevan, 1966: male, lateral view. (Otu).
Carinisphena producta Kevan, 1966: male, lateral view. (Otu).
Carinisphena producta Kevan, 1966: female, lateral view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (4)

  • Carinisphena producta Kevan, 1966: 83.

    Holotype; female; 76b1ca6a-2d48-4f0b-abb6-0926aaf128e4; deposited at: Transvaal Museum (TMSA);

  • Carinisphena producta Kevan, 1966 in Kevan, Akbar & Chang, 1975: 150.
  • Carinisphena producta Kevan, 1966 in Kevan, 1977: 446.
  • Carinisphena producta Kevan, 1966 in Otte, 1994: 108.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1966) Some little known flightless species of Pyrgomorphidae from South Africa, with a description of a new genus and species (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B), 35, 79–86.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E., Akbar, S.S. & Chang, Y.C. (1975) The concealed copulatory structures of the Pyrgomorphidae (Orth.: Acridoidea). Part VI. (Conclusion). Tribes Pyrgomorphini and Chrotogonini. Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 49, 131–218. [1973] Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/165215
  • 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.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Alluding to the strongly and acutely produced posterior margin of the pronotal disc.

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