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Salmanites obscurifrons Chopard, 1951

elusive ground cricket

Nomenclature (4)

  • Salmanites obscurifrons Chopard, 1951: 483. Salmanites.

    Holotype; male; 20058c22-f1a4-4e09-af0b-fcf845f09ba5; deposited at: Australian Museum (AM); Australia: Queensland: Byfield

  • Salmanites obscurifrons Chopard, 1951 in Chopard, 1968: 357.
  • Salmanites obscurifrons Chopard, 1951 in Otte & Alexander, 1983: 307.
  • Salmanites obscurifrons Chopard, 1951 in Rentz & Su, 2019: 224.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Chopard, L. (1951) A revision of the Australian Grylloidea. Records of the South Australian Museum, 9, 397–533. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127415#page/458/mode/1up
  • Chopard, L. (1968) Fam. Gryllidae: Subfam. Mogoplistinae, Myrmecophilinae, Scleropterinae, Cachoplistinae, Pteroplistinae, Pentacentrinae, Phalangopsinae, Trigonidiinae, Eneopterinae; Fam. Oecanthidae, Gryllotalpidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 12, pp. 213–500.
  • Otte, D. & Alexander, R.D. (1983) The Australian crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidae). Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 22, 1–477. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=PkvoRnAM6WUC
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Su, Y.N. (2019) A Guide to Crickets of Australia. CSIRO Publishing, 398 pp. https://doi.org/10.1071/9781486305070

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Alluding to blackish face.

Stats

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