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Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) frontalis (Fieber, 1844)

Eastern Cricket; Le Grillon oriental; Östliche Grille
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) frontalis (Fieber, 1844): Pl. 10. male, dorsal view. (Otu).
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) frontalis (Fieber, 1844): Pl. 10. male, dorsal view. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1500762; c44038d2-1da0-4383-97b5-119280675542: female nymph, dorsal view (syntype of Modicogryllus hermsdorfensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500762; c44038d2-1da0-4383-97b5-119280675542: labels (syntype of Modicogryllus hermsdorfensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502070; 707c6590-7c5f-4f36-b15e-2db6f2403f96: nymph (syntype of Modicogryllus hermsdorfensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502070; 707c6590-7c5f-4f36-b15e-2db6f2403f96: labels (syntype of Modicogryllus hermsdorfensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1584988; a286ffe3-cdea-4411-a60d-4f6df814dcba: male. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1584988; a286ffe3-cdea-4411-a60d-4f6df814dcba: female. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1591872; 52489bac-5ea3-42f8-8d48-c6ed4feda0a6: female (Serbia, Idvor, 20.05.2019). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1593701; 450acff3-8df5-42af-af79-033c18732dc1: female (SRB, Idvor, 28.06.2021). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (52)

  • Gryllus frontalis Fieber, 1844: 127.
  • Gryllus hermsdorfensis Zeller, 1856: 23.

    Syntype; immature; c44038d2-1da0-4383-97b5-119280675542; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Poland: Silesian: Tarnowskie: Silesia. Syntype; immature; 707c6590-7c5f-4f36-b15e-2db6f2403f96; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Poland: Silesian: Tarnowskie: Silesia

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  • Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) frontalis (Fieber, 1844) in Ma, Zheng & Qiao, 2021: 229.
  • Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) frontalis (Fieber, 1844) in Taylan, Sirin, Sevgili & Yesilyurt, 2021: 48.

Nomenclature references (45)

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