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Amphiacusta azteca (Saussure, 1859)

Amphiacusta azteca (Saussure, 1859): Pl. VIII, Fig. 39. female (as Amphiacusta mexicana). (Otu).
Amphiacusta azteca (Saussure, 1859): Pl. VIII, Fig. 39. female (as Amphiacusta mexicana). (Otu).
Amphiacusta azteca (Saussure, 1859): Pl. VIII, Fig. 39 a. female hind tibia and tarsus (as Amphiacusta mexicana). (Otu).

Type specimen

Holotype; female; a4520ce8-54d7-4b25-b085-d89a67b31ba8; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); Mexico

Nomenclature (13)

  • Phalangopsis aztecus Saussure, 1859: 209.

    Holotype; female; a4520ce8-54d7-4b25-b085-d89a67b31ba8; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); Mexico

  • Amphiacusta mexicana Saussure, 1874: legend plate VIII, Fig. 39.
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  • Amphiacusta mexicanum Saussure, 1874 in Hollier, Bruckner & Heads, 2013: 532.
  • Amphiacusta azteca (Saussure, 1859) in Hollier, Bruckner & Heads, 2013: 459.

Nomenclature references (10)

  • 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.
  • Desutter-Grandcolas, L. & Otte, D. (1997) Revision of the West Indian genus Amphiacusta Saussure, 1874, with descriptions of twenty new species (Orthoptera: Grylloidea: Phalangopsidae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 33(1), 101–128. Available at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k61524210/f110.item
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  • Hebard, M. (1932) New species and records of Mexican Orthoptera. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 58(3), 201–371. Available at http://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4268_003#page/2/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Hubbell, T.H. (1938) New cave-crickets from Yucatan, with a review of the Pentacentrinae, and studies on the genus Amphiacusta (Orthoptera, Gryllidae). In Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication. Vol. 491, pp. 191–233.
  • Otte, D. (1994) Orthoptera Species File 1. Crickets (Grylloidea). The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 120 pp.
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1903) A contribution to the knowledge of the Orthoptera of Mexico and Central America. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 29(1), 1–34. Available at https://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4239_001#page/6/mode/1up
  • de Saussure, H. (1859) Orthoptera Nova Americana (Diagnoses praeliminares). Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée, 2(11), 201–212, 315–317, 390–394. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48711#page/205/mode/1up
  • de Saussure, H. (1874) Etudes sur les insectes orthoptères, famille des gryllides. In Mission scientifique au Méxique et dans l'Amérique centrale. Imprimerie Impériale, Paris. Vol. 6, 296–515 pp. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=PVZSAAAAcAAJ
  • de Saussure, H. (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
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Gender, form, and etymology
Adjectiveaztecus, azteca, aztecum

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