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Species

Eurepa marginipennis (White, 1841)

southern longtail
CollectionObject 1500796; 7c38f4bc-2f4f-4c73-8435-215164c7b0f4: female, lateral view (holotype of Piestodactylus longicauda). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500796; 7c38f4bc-2f4f-4c73-8435-215164c7b0f4: female, lateral view (holotype of Piestodactylus longicauda). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500796; 7c38f4bc-2f4f-4c73-8435-215164c7b0f4: female, dorsal view (holotype of Piestodactylus longicauda). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500796; 7c38f4bc-2f4f-4c73-8435-215164c7b0f4: female, ventral view (holotype of Piestodactylus longicauda). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500796; 7c38f4bc-2f4f-4c73-8435-215164c7b0f4: labels (holotype of Piestodactylus longicauda). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517824; e43688c3-f705-46c6-9566-ab657ac07b8a, NHMUK015982221: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517824; e43688c3-f705-46c6-9566-ab657ac07b8a, NHMUK015982221: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (13)

  • Acheta marginipennis White, 1841: 467.

    Holotype; male; NHMUK015982221; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Western Australia, King George Sound

  • Eurepa marginipennis (White, 1841) in Walker, 1869: 71.
  • Piestodactylus longicauda Saussure, 1878 (subjective synonym of Acheta marginipennis White, 1841) in Hollier, Bruckner & Heads, 2013: 495.
  • Eurepa marginipennis (White, 1841) in Rentz & Su, 2019: 204.

References (10)

  • White, A. (1841) Notes on some insects from King Georges Sound, collected and presented to the British Museum by Captain George Grey, by Adam White, Esq., British Museum, in a letter addressed to the author. In Journals of two expeditions of discovery in North-West and Western Australia during the years 1837, 38, and 39. Vol. 2, pp. 450–482 (Appendix F).
  • Walker, F. (1869) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London, Vol. 1, 1–224 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci01britrich
  • Saussure, H.L.F.de (1878) Mélanges orthoptérologiques. VI. fascicule Gryllides. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève, 25(2), 369–704 [505–834]. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/122148#page/525/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
  • 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
  • Gwynne, D.T. (2001) Katydids & Bush-Crickets: Reproductive Behavior and Evolution of the Tettigoniidae. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 317 pp. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=Q_svaiSYja8C
  • Robillard, T., Grandcolas, P. & Desutter-Grandcolas, L. (2007) A shift toward harmonics for high-frequency calling shown with phylogenetic study of frequency spectra in Eneopterinae crickets (Orthoptera, Grylloidea, Eneopteridae). Canadian Journal of Zoology, 85(12), 1264–1275.
  • 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
  • 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

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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Species1034