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Platygryllus serengeticus Otte & Cade, 1984

CollectionObject 1522780; 6476deb1-71a6-4548-860d-ad3c2fbcc6de: Male genitalia, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1522780; 6476deb1-71a6-4548-860d-ad3c2fbcc6de: Male genitalia, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1522780; 6476deb1-71a6-4548-860d-ad3c2fbcc6de: Male genitalia, ventral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1522780; 6476deb1-71a6-4548-860d-ad3c2fbcc6de: Male genitalia, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1522780; 6476deb1-71a6-4548-860d-ad3c2fbcc6de: Male, labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1522780; 6476deb1-71a6-4548-860d-ad3c2fbcc6de: Male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1522780; 6476deb1-71a6-4548-860d-ad3c2fbcc6de: Male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1522780; 6476deb1-71a6-4548-860d-ad3c2fbcc6de: Male, ventral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1964889; 7f1a8e84-b6ba-42b1-84fd-99f2f7c2ec10: Female, labels (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1964889; 7f1a8e84-b6ba-42b1-84fd-99f2f7c2ec10: Female, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1964889; 7f1a8e84-b6ba-42b1-84fd-99f2f7c2ec10: Female, ventral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1964889; 7f1a8e84-b6ba-42b1-84fd-99f2f7c2ec10: Female, dorsal view (paratype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (2)

  • Platygryllus serengeticus Otte & Cade, 1984: 52.

    Holotype; male, adult; 6476deb1-71a6-4548-860d-ad3c2fbcc6de; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); TANZANIA: Serengeti National Park, Seronera, 14 x 1980 D. Otte coll. #5

  • Platygryllus serengeticus Otte & Cade, 1984 in François & Defaut, 2018: 416.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • 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.
  • 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. & Cade, W.H. (1984) African crickets (Gryllidae). 5. East and South African species of Modicogryllus and several related genera (Gryllinae, Modicogryllini). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 136, 67–97.

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