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Velarifictorus (Buangina) diminuens (Walker, 1869)

Diminutive Roadside Field Cricket

Nomenclature (9)

  • Gryllus diminuens Walker, 1869: 43.

    Holotype; male; 47978dae-9f57-443e-9b63-f916f456c716; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Australia: Tasmania

  • Gryllulus subniger Chopard, 1951: 417.

    Holotype; male; b45a97d0-4b31-48aa-9a14-2f570b5020b1; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Australia: South Australia

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  • Velarifictorus (Buangina) diminuens (Walker, 1869) in Rentz, 1996: 127 Pl.181.
  • Velarifictorus (Buangina) diminuens (Walker, 1869) in Rentz & Su, 2019: 109.

References (6)

  • Chopard, L. (1951) A revision of the Australian Grylloidea. Records of the South Australian Museum, 9, 397–533. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127415#page/458/mode/1up
  • Chopard, L. (1967) Gryllides. Fam. Gryllidae; Subfam. Gryllinae (Trib. Grymnogryllini, Gryllini, Gryllomorphini, Nemobiini). In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 10, pp. 213 pp.
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  • Otte, D. & Alexander, R.D. (1983) The Australian crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidae). Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 22, 1–477. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=PkvoRnAM6WUC
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Su, Y.N. (2019) A Guide to Crickets of Australia. CSIRO Publishing, 398 pp. https://doi.org/10.1071/9781486305070
  • Rentz, D.C.F. (1996) Grasshopper Country. The Abundant Orthopteroid Insects of Australia. CSIRO, UNSW Press, Sydney, i-xi, 1–284.
  • 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

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