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Prosthacusta circumcincta (Scudder, 1869): Pl. VII, Fig. 18. male, dorsal view (Prosthacusta mexicana). (Otu).
Prosthacusta circumcincta (Scudder, 1869): Pl. VII, Fig. 18. male, dorsal view (Prosthacusta mexicana). (Otu).

Nomenclature (12)

  • Nemobius circumcinctus Scudder, 1869: 143.

    Holotype; male; 7dce4dfd-669a-4e05-ae77-7801415c6e5f; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); Mexico: Veracruz: Orizaba

  • Prosthacusta mexicana Saussure, 1874: 437.

    Holotype; male; 51a910a3-9b8f-4747-ad96-f7b7d28967fa; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); Mexico: Veracruz: Córdoba [Cordova, t.c. (tierra caliente)]

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  • Prosthacusta circumcincta (Scudder, 1869) in Chopard, 1968: 266.
  • Prosthacusta mexicana Saussure, 1874 (subjective synonym of Nemobius circumcinctus Scudder, 1869) in Hollier, Bruckner & Heads, 2013: 500.

References (10)

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin for surrounded, probably relating to coloration.

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