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Platygryllus primiformis Otte & Cade, 1984

CollectionObject 1522779; 782be2f5-6381-4a27-bec4-8e72f1852dfb: Male genitalia, ventral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1522779; 782be2f5-6381-4a27-bec4-8e72f1852dfb: Male genitalia, ventral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1522779; 782be2f5-6381-4a27-bec4-8e72f1852dfb: Male, labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1522779; 782be2f5-6381-4a27-bec4-8e72f1852dfb: Male genitalia, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1522779; 782be2f5-6381-4a27-bec4-8e72f1852dfb: Male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1522779; 782be2f5-6381-4a27-bec4-8e72f1852dfb: Male genitalia, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1522779; 782be2f5-6381-4a27-bec4-8e72f1852dfb: Male, ventral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1522779; 782be2f5-6381-4a27-bec4-8e72f1852dfb: Male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1964876; ffdaf299-c02b-42f2-bd1b-1c0ea64c0a6a: Female, labels (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1964876; ffdaf299-c02b-42f2-bd1b-1c0ea64c0a6a: Female, dorsal view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1964876; ffdaf299-c02b-42f2-bd1b-1c0ea64c0a6a: Female, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1964876; ffdaf299-c02b-42f2-bd1b-1c0ea64c0a6a: Female, ventral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (5)

  • Platygryllus primiformis Otte & Cade, 1984: 57.

    Holotype; male, adult; 782be2f5-6381-4a27-bec4-8e72f1852dfb; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); SOUTH AFRICA: Natal, St. Lucia 10 ix 1980 D. Otte # 14

  • Platygryllus primiformis Otte & Cade, 1984 in Otte, Toms & Cade, 1988: 457.
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  • Platygryllus primiformis Otte & Cade, 1984 in Picker, Griffiths & Weaving, 2005: 86.
  • Platygryllus primiformis Otte & Cade, 1984 in François & Defaut, 2018: 416.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Bateman, P.W. (1998) Assortative mating by both sexes in the cricket Platygryllus primiformis (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Gryllinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 124(1), 63–68.
  • François, A. & Defaut, B. (2018) Un nouveau grillon du genre Platygryllus de l’oriental marocain (Orthoptera, Gryllidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France, 123(4), 411–428.
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  • Otte, D. & Cade, W.H. (1984) African crickets (Gryllidae). 4. The genus Platygryllus from eastern and southern Africa (Gryllinae, Gryllini). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 136, 45–66.
  • Otte, D., Toms, R.B. & Cade, W.H. (1988) New species and records of east and southern African crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Gryllinae). Annale van die Transvaal Museum, 34(19), 405–468. Available at http://journals.co.za/content/nfi_annalstm/34/19/AJA00411752_1043
  • Picker, M., Griffiths, C. & Weaving, A. (2005) In Field Guide to Insects of Southern Africa. Struik Publishers, South Africa. 444 pp.

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