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Zaora morbillosa Walker, 1869

CollectionObject 1518342; 21a36cde-01cf-41f7-b361-dc4d1996bd24, NHMUK015982390: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518342; 21a36cde-01cf-41f7-b361-dc4d1996bd24, NHMUK015982390: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518342; 21a36cde-01cf-41f7-b361-dc4d1996bd24, NHMUK015982390: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518342; 21a36cde-01cf-41f7-b361-dc4d1996bd24, NHMUK015982390: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (4)

  • Zaora morbillosa Walker, 1869: 90.

    Holotype; male; NHMUK015982390; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); South Africa: South Africa

  • Gryllomorphus [sic] morbillosus (Walker, 1869) in Saussure, 1877: 450.
  • Zaora morbillosa Walker, 1869 in Kirby, 1906: 53.
  • Zaora morbillosa Walker, 1869 in Chopard, 1968: 273.

References (4)

  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

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