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Platygryllus nefandus (Kirby, 1906)

Nomenclature (17)

  • Gryllus ignobilis Saussure, 1877: 333 [165]. (homonym)

    Syntypes (n= 2); female; 21d56f46-ab35-403b-bf90-ad3f3ce679f9; deposited at: Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien (NMW);

  • Gryllus nigra Saussure, 1899: 602.

    Syntype; male; d3fa6039-56f6-4a38-bdc1-3ff84a207a1f; deposited at: Senckenberg Forschungsinstitut und Naturmuseum (SMF);

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  • Grylloderes nefandus nigra (Saussure, 1899) in Hollier, Bruckner & Heads, 2013: 488.
  • Platygryllus nefandus (Kirby, 1906) in François & Defaut, 2018: 416.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Chopard, L. (1967) Gryllides. Fam. Gryllidae; Subfam. Gryllinae (Trib. Grymnogryllini, Gryllini, Gryllomorphini, Nemobiini). In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 10, pp. 213 pp.
  • de Saussure, H. (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
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  • de Saussure, H. (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
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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
  • Otte, D. (1994) Orthoptera Species File 1. Crickets (Grylloidea). The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 120 pp.

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