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Species

Ajareta clara (Walker, 1869)

CollectionObject 1517806; 8e3e3d53-c414-4f04-87b8-d3dffda17b0a, NHMUK013806960: labels (holotype of Landreva clara). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517806; 8e3e3d53-c414-4f04-87b8-d3dffda17b0a, NHMUK013806960: labels (holotype of Landreva clara). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517806; 8e3e3d53-c414-4f04-87b8-d3dffda17b0a, NHMUK013806960: female, dorsal view (holotype of Landreva clara). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517806; 8e3e3d53-c414-4f04-87b8-d3dffda17b0a, NHMUK013806960: female, lateral view (holotype of Landreva clara). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (15)

  • Gryllus clarus Walker, 1869: 39.

    Holotype; female; NHMUK013806960; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Sri Lanka

  • Landrevus [sic] clarus (Walker, 1869) in Saussure, 1877: 446 [278].
  • Landreva clara (Walker, 1869) in Liu, 2022: 212.
  • Ajareta clara (Walker, 1869) in Jaiswara, Bhaskar, Monaal, Faberon, Sebastian & Desutter-Grandcolas, 2025

References (15)

  • Bhowmik, H.K. (1985) A check-list of the Gryllidae (Orthoptera), with inter-territorial distribution, from the eastern Himalayas. Bulletin of the Zoological Survey of India, 7(2-3), 185–193. Available at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/bulletin/007/02-03/0185-0194.pdf
  • Chopard, L. (1936) The Tridactylidae and Gryllidae of Ceylon. Ceylon Journal of Science Biological Science), 20, 9–87. Available at http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.7321
  • Chopard, L. (1967) Gryllides. Fam. Gryllidae; Subfam. Gryllinae (Trib. Grymnogryllini, Gryllini, Gryllomorphini, Nemobiini). In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 10, pp. 213 pp.
  • Jaiswara, R., Bhaskar, D., Monaal, Faberon, L., Sebastian, A. & Desutter-Grandcolas, L. (2025) Revision of Landrevinae crickets (Insecta: Orthoptera: Grylloidea: Gryllidae) from India, including taxonomic clarification of the type genus of the subfamily, descriptions of a new genus and three new species, and male and female identification keys. Insect Systematics and Evolution, 1–30. https://doi.org/10.1163/1876312X-Bja10076
  • Karny, H.H. (1915) H. Sauter's Formosa-Ausbeute. Orthoptera et Oothecaria. Supplementa Entomologica, 4, 56–108. Available at http://sdei.senckenberg.de/~openaccess/01469.pdf
  • Kirby, W.F. (1906) Orthoptera Saltatoria. Part I. (Achetidae et Phasgonuridae). In A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London. Vol. 2, i-viii, 1–562. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29662
  • Liu, H.-Y. (2022) Evaluation of the Threat Situation of Crickets Suborder Insects in China. 461 pp.
  • Otte, D. (1988) Bark crickets of the western Pacific region (Gryllidae: Pteroplistinae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 140(2), 281–335. Available at http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/fiji/pdf/otte1988.pdf
  • Sandrasagara, T.R. (1954) Checklist of the Tridactylidae and Gryllidae (Insecta, Orthoptera) of Ceylon, with records of distribution. The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 52, 540–562. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/186987#page/672/mode/1up
  • Saussure, H.L.F.de (1877) Mélanges orthoptérologiques V. fascicule Gryllides. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève, 25(1), 169–504 [1–352]. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35307
  • Shiraki, T. (1930) Orthoptera of the Japanese Empire. Part I. (Gryllotalpidae and Gryllidae). Insecta Matsumurana, 4, 181–252. Available at http://eprints.lib.hokudai.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2115/9201/1/4%284%29_p181-252.pdf
  • Shishodia, M.S., Chandra, K. & Gupta, S.K. (2010) An annotated checklist of Orthoptera (Insecta) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 314, 1–366. Available at http://indiabiodiversity.org/biodiv/content/documents/document-9a5b06fa-7416-49a2-98d7-541bfbfbeaaf/239.pdf
  • Vasanth, M. (1993) Studies on crickets (Insecta: Orthoptera: Gryllidae) of northeast India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 132(1-6), 1–178. Available at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/occpapers/132/index.pdf
  • Walker, F. (1869) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London, Vol. 1, 1–224 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci01britrich
  • Yin, H. & Liu, X.-W. (1995) Synopsis on the classification of Grylloidea and Gryllotalpoidea from China. Shanghai Scientific & Technological Literature Publishing House, Shanghai, 239 pp.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1045