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Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis assimilis (Fabricius, 1775)

Jamaican field cricket

copyright Natural History Museum, London. female of synonym Gryllus septentrionalis (syntype). Depicts Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis assimilis (Fabricius, 1775), an Otu.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. female of synonym Gryllus septentrionalis (syntype). Depicts Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis assimilis (Fabricius, 1775), an Otu.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. female, lateral view of synonym Gryllus septentrionalis (syntype). Depicts Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis assimilis (Fabricius, 1775), an Otu.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. male, dorsal view (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis assimilis (Fabricius, 1775), an Otu.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. male, lateral view (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis assimilis (Fabricius, 1775), an Otu.
Pl. VIII, Fig. 27. female, dorsal view. Depicts Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis assimilis (Fabricius, 1775), an Otu.
Pl. VIII, Fig. 28. female tegmen. Depicts Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis assimilis (Fabricius, 1775), an Otu.
Pl. VIII, Fig. 29. male tegmen. Depicts Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis assimilis (Fabricius, 1775), an Otu.
Pl. VIII, Fig. 30. female, dorsal view (Gryllus mexicanus). Depicts Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis assimilis (Fabricius, 1775), an Otu.
Pl. VIII, Fig. 30 a. hind tibia (Gryllus mexicanus). Depicts Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis assimilis (Fabricius, 1775), an Otu.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. Gryllus septentrionalis (6 syntypes). Depicts CollectionObject 1517654; 96e9d543-d53d-45fb-b35a-dba889a73783, a CollectionObject.;copyright Natural History Museum, London. Gryllus septentrionalis (6 syntypes). Depicts CollectionObject 1517655; 26727f0d-4758-4d06-9a5a-bfbca50561be, a CollectionObject.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. male, dorsal view (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1517654; 96e9d543-d53d-45fb-b35a-dba889a73783, a CollectionObject.;copyright Natural History Museum, London. male, dorsal view (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1517655; 26727f0d-4758-4d06-9a5a-bfbca50561be, a CollectionObject.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. male, lateral view (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1517654; 96e9d543-d53d-45fb-b35a-dba889a73783, a CollectionObject.;copyright Natural History Museum, London. male, lateral view (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1517655; 26727f0d-4758-4d06-9a5a-bfbca50561be, a CollectionObject.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. female, dorsal view (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1517654; 96e9d543-d53d-45fb-b35a-dba889a73783, a CollectionObject.;copyright Natural History Museum, London. female, dorsal view (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1517655; 26727f0d-4758-4d06-9a5a-bfbca50561be, a CollectionObject.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. female, lateral view (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1517654; 96e9d543-d53d-45fb-b35a-dba889a73783, a CollectionObject.;copyright Natural History Museum, London. female, lateral view (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1517655; 26727f0d-4758-4d06-9a5a-bfbca50561be, a CollectionObject.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. male, dorsal view (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1517656; 05c641a3-985a-4146-902e-6939e8ab519a, a CollectionObject.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. male, lateral view (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1517656; 05c641a3-985a-4146-902e-6939e8ab519a, a CollectionObject.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. male, lateral view (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1517656; 05c641a3-985a-4146-902e-6939e8ab519a, a CollectionObject.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. labels (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1517656; 05c641a3-985a-4146-902e-6939e8ab519a, a CollectionObject.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. female, dorsal view of (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1520734; 4f9ae50a-53cd-44ee-a8fe-4d092aad43df, a CollectionObject.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. female, lateral view (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1520734; 4f9ae50a-53cd-44ee-a8fe-4d092aad43df, a CollectionObject.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. labels (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1520734; 4f9ae50a-53cd-44ee-a8fe-4d092aad43df, a CollectionObject.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. round label reversed (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1520734; 4f9ae50a-53cd-44ee-a8fe-4d092aad43df, a CollectionObject.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. female, dorsal view (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1520735; f8cac87e-d2d9-4c0f-81b3-3779818d4525, a CollectionObject.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. female, lateral view (syntype of Gryllus septentrionalis). Depicts CollectionObject 1520735; f8cac87e-d2d9-4c0f-81b3-3779818d4525, a CollectionObject.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. female, dorsal view (syntype of Gryllus similaris). Depicts CollectionObject 1520794; 3f4b27ee-c741-4910-a655-36b05ed2b11f, a CollectionObject.
copyright Natural History Museum, London. female, lateral view (syntype of Gryllus similaris). Depicts CollectionObject 1520794; 3f4b27ee-c741-4910-a655-36b05ed2b11f, a CollectionObject.
male, lateral view (neotype). Depicts CollectionObject 1527242; 2f235ade-c2ce-40c4-aae2-8ea848c51486, CASENT 18172, a CollectionObject.
labels (neotype). Depicts CollectionObject 1527242; 2f235ade-c2ce-40c4-aae2-8ea848c51486, CASENT 18172, a CollectionObject.
female, lateral view (syntype of Gryllus mexicanus). Depicts CollectionObject 1580492; 78f4770d-7d0f-45e9-a7f6-efb3441b56ef, a CollectionObject.
female, dorsal view (syntype of Gryllus mexicanus). Depicts CollectionObject 1580492; 78f4770d-7d0f-45e9-a7f6-efb3441b56ef, a CollectionObject.
female, frontal view (syntype of Gryllus mexicanus). Depicts CollectionObject 1580492; 78f4770d-7d0f-45e9-a7f6-efb3441b56ef, a CollectionObject.
labels (syntype of Gryllus mexicanus). Depicts CollectionObject 1580492; 78f4770d-7d0f-45e9-a7f6-efb3441b56ef, a CollectionObject.

Nomenclature (77)

  • Acheta assimilis Fabricius, 1775: 280.
  • Acheta assimilis Fabricius, 1775 in Fabricius, 1787: 231.
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  • Gryllus assimilis (Fabricius, 1775) in Weissman & Gray, 2019: 74.
  • Gryllus septentrionalis Walker, 1869 in Sultana, Sanam, Kumar, Shamsudeen R. & Soomro, 2021: 11.

Nomenclature references (54)

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