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Oecanthus chopardi Uvarov, 1957

Oecanthus chopardi Uvarov, 1957: Male specimen; Ayhaft, Socotra, 22 Feb. 2009. (Otu).
Oecanthus chopardi Uvarov, 1957: Male specimen; Ayhaft, Socotra, 22 Feb. 2009. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1517865; a3103bb2-92f0-4d1e-98c0-f293132bfeb2, NHMUK015982370: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517865; a3103bb2-92f0-4d1e-98c0-f293132bfeb2, NHMUK015982370: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517865; a3103bb2-92f0-4d1e-98c0-f293132bfeb2, NHMUK015982370: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2066828; 3ba3e084-1709-4bdf-9ecc-3cd6bf100664, NHMUK015982374: male, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2066828; 3ba3e084-1709-4bdf-9ecc-3cd6bf100664, NHMUK015982374: male, dorsal view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2066828; 3ba3e084-1709-4bdf-9ecc-3cd6bf100664, NHMUK015982374: labels (paratype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (4)

  • Oecanthus chopardi Uvarov, 1957 in Uvarov & Popov, 1957: 364.

    Holotype; male; NHMUK015982370; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Yemen: Hadramawt: Deneghan

  • Oecanthus chopardi Uvarov, 1957 in Walker, 1966: 270.
  • Oecanthus chopardi Uvarov, 1957 in Chopard, 1968: 432.
  • Oecanthus chopardi Uvarov, 1957 in Felix, Bouwman, Odé, Ketelaar, Pham & Bailey, 2025: 133.

Nomenclature 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.
  • Felix, R., Bouwman, J., Odé, B., Ketelaar, R., Pham, D.M. & Bailey, J. (2025) The grasshoppers and crickets (Orthoptera) of the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen): a comprehensive overview and a description of a new Oecanthus Tree Cricket (Oecanthidae). Contributions to Entomology, 75(1), 21–166. https://doi.org/10.3897/contrib.entomol.75.e144389
  • Uvarov, B.P. & Popov, G.B. (1957) The saltatorial Orthoptera of Socotra. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 43, 359–389.
  • Walker, T.J. (1966) Annotated checklist of Oecanthinae (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) of the World. The Florida Entomologist, 49(4), 265–277. Available at http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/fiji/pdf/walker1966.pdf

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Dedicated to Lucien Chopard (1885 – 1971), French entomologist and specialist in Orthoptera.

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