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Species

Teleogryllus (Teleogryllus) pulchriceps (Gerstaecker, 1869)

CollectionObject 1500747; c5bcb1db-4623-424b-b7ae-3200511d0bed, MfN 3900: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500747; c5bcb1db-4623-424b-b7ae-3200511d0bed, MfN 3900: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500747; c5bcb1db-4623-424b-b7ae-3200511d0bed, MfN 3900: male, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500747; c5bcb1db-4623-424b-b7ae-3200511d0bed, MfN 3900: male, tegmen fragment (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500747; c5bcb1db-4623-424b-b7ae-3200511d0bed, MfN 3900: phallus, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500747; c5bcb1db-4623-424b-b7ae-3200511d0bed, MfN 3900: phallus, apical view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500747; c5bcb1db-4623-424b-b7ae-3200511d0bed, MfN 3900: phallus apical view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500747; c5bcb1db-4623-424b-b7ae-3200511d0bed, MfN 3900: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502631; 394c76b8-359c-448d-987b-df8282693e4d: male, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502631; 394c76b8-359c-448d-987b-df8282693e4d: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502631; 394c76b8-359c-448d-987b-df8282693e4d: labels. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502632; d2aaedce-d161-42be-9d40-63b4c729b060: female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502632; d2aaedce-d161-42be-9d40-63b4c729b060: labels. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505473; 141d9c44-4374-4e2f-9fd9-7e99ad6b2866: nymph, lateral view (syntype of Gryllus aequipennis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505473; 141d9c44-4374-4e2f-9fd9-7e99ad6b2866: nymph, dorsal view (syntype of Gryllus aequipennis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505473; 141d9c44-4374-4e2f-9fd9-7e99ad6b2866: nymph, frontal view (syntype of Gryllus aequipennis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505473; 141d9c44-4374-4e2f-9fd9-7e99ad6b2866: labels (syntype of Gryllus aequipennis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505473; 141d9c44-4374-4e2f-9fd9-7e99ad6b2866: label (syntype of Gryllus aequipennis). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (12)

  • Gryllus pulchriceps Gerstaecker, 1869: 212.

    Holotype; male; MfN 3900; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Kenya: Mombasa

  • Gryllus pulchriceps Gerstaecker, 1869 in Gerstaecker, 1873: 22.
  • Teleogryllus pulchriceps (Gerstaecker, 1869) in Otte & Cade, 1983: 118.
  • Gryllus aequipennis Saussure, 1899 (subjective synonym of Gryllus pulchriceps Gerstaecker, 1869) in Hollier, Bruckner & Heads, 2013: 448.

References (10)

  • Gerstaecker, A. (1869) Beitrag zur Insekten-Fauna von Zanzibar. No. II. Orthoptera et Neuroptera. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 35(1), 201–223. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/31346#page/209/mode/1up
  • Gerstaecker, A. (1873) Die Gliedertier-Fauna des Sansibar-Gebietes. C.F. Winter'sche, Leipzig & Heidelberg, 452 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40556#page/13/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
  • Saussure, H.L.F.de (1899) Orthoptera. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Reisen in Madagaskar und Ostafrika in den Jahren 1889-95 von Dr. A. Voeltzkow. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 21, 567–664. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/85045#page/613/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Chopard, L. (1932) Voyage de de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911-1912) (Gryllidae). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 8, 325–362. Available at http://digital.csic.es/handle/10261/143455
  • Randell, R.L. (1964) The male genitalia in Gryllinae (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) and a tribal revision. The Canadian Entomologist, 96(12), 1565–1607.
  • Chopard, L. (1967) Gryllides. Fam. Gryllidae; Subfam. Gryllinae (Trib. Grymnogryllini, Gryllini, Gryllomorphini, Nemobiini). In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 10, pp. 1–213.
  • Otte, D. & Cade, W.H. (1983) African crickets (Gryllidae) 1. Teleogryllus of eastern and southern Africa. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 135, 102–127.
  • Hollier, J.A., Bruckner, H. & Heads, S.W. (2013) An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Henri de Saussure, with an account of the primary type material housed in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Genève, Part 5: Grylloidea. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 120(3), 445–535. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/202907#page/103/mode/1up

Descendants and synonyms

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