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Meloimorpha japonica japonica (Haan, 1844)

日本钟蟋

CollectionObject 1475516; 51a5c1db-6ae0-4195-b546-d853cd45e9d1: labels (syntype of Meconema albicorne). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1475516; 51a5c1db-6ae0-4195-b546-d853cd45e9d1: labels (syntype of Meconema albicorne). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1475516; 51a5c1db-6ae0-4195-b546-d853cd45e9d1: dorsal view (syntype of Meconema albicorne). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1475516; 51a5c1db-6ae0-4195-b546-d853cd45e9d1: lateral view (syntype of Meconema albicorne). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (38)

  • Gryllus japonicus Haan, 1844: 236.

    Syntype; male; 37020237-d710-4673-9fed-446809ebdfea; deposited at: Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NBC); Japan

  • Meconema albicorne Motschulsky, 1866: 181.

    Syntype; individual; 51a5c1db-6ae0-4195-b546-d853cd45e9d1; deposited at: Moscow State University (MW); Japan

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  • Meconema albicorne Motschulsky, 1866 (subjective synonym of Gryllus japonicus Haan, 1844) in Gorochov, 2024: 70.
  • Meloimorpha japonica (Haan, 1844) in Wang, Xie, Zhang & Ma, 2025: 557.

Nomenclature references (38)

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