species

Pachyrhamma edwardsii (Scudder, 1869)

CollectionObject 1500318; 7cf51514-c103-4b66-9594-a0303c03318d: male, dorsal view (syntype of Pachyrhamma novaeseelandiae). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1500318; 7cf51514-c103-4b66-9594-a0303c03318d: male, frontal view (syntype of Pachyrhamma novaeseelandiae). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1500318; 7cf51514-c103-4b66-9594-a0303c03318d: male abdomen tip (syntype of Pachyrhamma novaeseelandiae). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1500318; 7cf51514-c103-4b66-9594-a0303c03318d: male, ventral view (syntype of Pachyrhamma novaeseelandiae). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1500318; 7cf51514-c103-4b66-9594-a0303c03318d: labels (syntype of Pachyrhamma novaeseelandiae). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1501831; 75e2d76b-6379-4045-b803-098dff85c701: female, dorsal view (syntype of Pachyrhamma novaeseelandiae). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1501831; 75e2d76b-6379-4045-b803-098dff85c701: female, lateral view (syntype of Pachyrhamma novaeseelandiae). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1501831; 75e2d76b-6379-4045-b803-098dff85c701: female, frontal view (syntype of Pachyrhamma novaeseelandiae). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1501831; 75e2d76b-6379-4045-b803-098dff85c701: female abdomen tip (syntype of Pachyrhamma novaeseelandiae). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1501831; 75e2d76b-6379-4045-b803-098dff85c701: label (syntype of Pachyrhamma novaeseelandiae). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (63)

Hadenoecus edwardsii Scudder, 1869: 408. (valid)
Holotype; male; c020cb75-c28e-47aa-ab20-102e893deb67; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); New Zealand: Middle Island, Massacre Bay, limestone cave at Collingwood
Macropathus altus Walker, 1869: 208.
Holotype; female; 35a89848-4b6f-403c-938d-e2abc63e0829; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); New Zealand
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Macropathus fascifer Walker, 1869: 206.
Holotype; male; 13bc7e98-c42a-4b74-bc7a-144ff096d6ea; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); New Zealand
Hemideina speluncae Colenso, 1881: 280.
Syntype; 78b92366-4c97-4ad7-9f84-3cdebee9a3bb; New Zealand: Manawatu-Wanganui: 40-mile Bush, Manawatu R.
Pachyrhamma novae-seelandiae [sic] Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888: 302.
Pachyrhamma novaeseelandiae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888: 302.
Syntype; male; 7cf51514-c103-4b66-9594-a0303c03318d; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); New Zealand. Syntype; female; 75e2d76b-6379-4045-b803-098dff85c701; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); New Zealand. Syntypes (n= 2); female; 72bacaa7-61c1-402e-9cf6-c50dae8bf348; deposited at: Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien (NMW); New Zealand
Pachyrhamma novae-seelandiae [sic] Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888 (incorrect original spelling of Pachyrhamma novaeseelandiae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888)
Pachyrhamma nova-zealandiae [sic] Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888 in Tepper, 1892: 175.
Pachyrhamma edwardsi (Scudder, 1869) in Tepper, 1892: 175.
Hemideina speluncae Colenso, 1881 in Hutton, 1896: 231.
Macropathus fascifer Walker, 1869 in Hutton, 1896: 4, 232.
Macropathus altus Walker, 1869 (subjective synonym of Macropathus fascifer Walker, 1869) in Hutton, 1896: 282.
Pachyrhamma fascifer (Walker, 1869) in Hutton, 1896: 4, 232.
Pachyrhamma speluncae (Colenso, 1881) in Hutton, 1896: 231.
Macropathus edwardsii (Scudder, 1869) in Hutton, 1896: 240.
Hadenoecus edwardsii Scudder, 1869 in Scudder, 1897: 212.
Macropathus fascifer Walker, 1869 in Hutton, 1898: 41.
Pachyrhamma fascifer (Walker, 1869) in Hutton, 1898: 41.
Macropathus edwardsii (Scudder, 1869) in Hutton, 1898: 41.
Pachyrhamma fasciferum (Walker, 1869) in Hutton, 1900: 21.
Gymnoplectron stephensiensis Alfken, 1901: 150, 151.
Syntype; fce25f2b-91a6-431c-b190-1813f312cba4; New Zealand: Stephens Island
Gymnoplectron stephensiensis Alfken, 1901 in Alfken, 1904: 588.
Gymnoplectron stephensiensis Alfken, 1901 in Kirby, 1906: 137.
Macropathus fascifer Walker, 1869 in Kirby, 1906: 137.
Hemideina speluncae Colenso, 1881 (subjective synonym of Macropathus fascifer Walker, 1869) in Kirby, 1906: 137.
Pachyrhamma novaeseelandiae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888 (subjective synonym of Macropathus fascifer Walker, 1869) in Kirby, 1906: 137.
Pachyrhamma altum (Walker, 1869) in Kirby, 1906: 137.
Pachyrhamma fascifer (Walker, 1869) in Kirby, 1906: 137.
Pleioplectron edwardsii (Scudder, 1869) in Kirby, 1906: 138.
Macropathus fascifer Walker, 1869 in Chopard, 1923: 232.
Pachyrhamma fascifer (Walker, 1869) in Chopard, 1923: 232.
Pachyramma [sic] fascifer (Walker, 1869) in Caudell, 1927: 21.
Pachyrhamma novaeseelandiae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888 (subjective synonym of Macropathus fascifer Walker, 1869) in Karny, 1930: 181.
Pachyrhamma fasciferum (Walker, 1869) in Karny, 1935: 378.
Hadenoecus edwardsii Scudder, 1869 (subjective synonym of Pleioplectron cavernae Hutton, 1900) in Karny, 1937: 228.
Hemideina speluncae Colenso, 1881 (subjective synonym of Macropathus fascifer Walker, 1869) in Karny, 1937: 235.
Pachyrhamma altum (Walker, 1869) in Karny, 1937: 234.
Pachyrhamma fasciferum (Walker, 1869) in Karny, 1937: 235.
Gymnoplectron stephensiense Alfken, 1901 in Karny, 1937: 235.
Macropathus fascifer Walker, 1869 in Chopard, 1938: 69.
Pachyrhamma fascifer (Walker, 1869) in Chopard, 1938: 69.
Hadenoecus edwardsii Scudder, 1869 (subjective synonym of Macropathus filifer Walker, 1869) in Richards, 1954: 742.
Macropathus fascifer Walker, 1869 in Ramsay, 1954: 23.
Hemideina speluncae Colenso, 1881 (subjective synonym of Macropathus filifer Walker, 1869) in Richards, 1954: 742.
Macropathus altus Walker, 1869 (subjective synonym of Macropathus filifer Walker, 1869) in Richards, 1954: 739, 742.
Macropathus fascifer Walker, 1869 (subjective synonym of Macropathus filifer Walker, 1869) in Richards, 1954: 742.
Pachyrhamma novaeseelandiae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888 (subjective synonym of Macropathus filifer Walker, 1869) in Richards, 1954: 744.
Pachyrhamma fascifer (Walker, 1869) in Ramsay, 1954: 23.
Hadenoecus edwardsii Scudder, 1869 (subjective synonym of Macropathus filifer Walker, 1869) in Richards, 1959: 27.
Pleioplectron edwardsii (Scudder, 1869) in Richards, 1959: 326.
Gymnoplectron stephensiensis Alfken, 1901 (subjective synonym of Hadenoecus edwardsii Scudder, 1869) in Richards, 1961: 324.
Hemideina speluncae Colenso, 1881 (subjective synonym of Hadenoecus edwardsii Scudder, 1869) in Richards, 1961: 324.
Macropathus altus Walker, 1869 (subjective synonym of Hadenoecus edwardsii Scudder, 1869) in Richards, 1961: 324.
Macropathus fascifer Walker, 1869 (subjective synonym of Hadenoecus edwardsii Scudder, 1869) in Richards, 1961: 324.
Gymnoplectron edwardsii (Scudder, 1869) in Richards, 1961: 324.
Gymnoplectron edwardsii (Scudder, 1869) in Ramsay, 1964: 644.
Gymnoplectron edwardsii (Scudder, 1869) in Richards, 1968: 88.
Gymnoplectron edwardsii (Scudder, 1869) in Mesa & Mesa, 1971: 220.
Macropathus fascifer Walker, 1869 (subjective synonym of Hadenoecus edwardsii Scudder, 1869) in Otte, 2000: 72.
Pachyrhamma novaeseelandiae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888 (subjective synonym of Hadenoecus edwardsii Scudder, 1869) in Otte, 2000: 72.
Pachyramma [sic] edwardsii (Scudder, 1869) in Allegrucci, Trewick, Fortunato, Carchini & Sbordoni, 2010

Pachyrhamma edwardsii (Scudder, 1869) in Trewick, Hegg, Morgan-Richards, Murray, Watts, Johns & Michel, 2022: 21.
Pachyrhamma nova-zealandiae [sic] Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888 (misspelling of Pachyrhamma novaeseelandiae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888)

Nomenclature references (29)

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Alfken, J.D. (1904) Beitrag zur Insektenfauna der Hawaiischen und Neuseeländischen Inseln. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere, 19, 561–628. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38748
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Allegrucci, G., Trewick, S.A., Fortunato, A., Carchini, G. & Sbordoni, V. (2010) Cave crickets and cave weta (Orthoptera, Rhaphidophoridae) from the southern end of the world: a molecular phylogeny test of biogeographical hypotheses. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 19(1), 121–130. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/034.019.0118

Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1888) Monographie der Stenopelmatiden und Gryllacriden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 38, 247–394, pls. 5–9. Available at http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/VZBG_38_0247-0394.pdf

Caudell, A.N. (1927) Report on the orthopteroid insects collected by the Fiji-New Zealand Expedition from the University of Iowa. University of Iowa Studies in Natural History (N.S.), 12, 1–22. Available at http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/fiji/pdf/caudell1927.pdf

Chopard, L. (1923) On some New Zealand cave Orthoptera. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 54, 230–239. Available at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_54/rsnz_54_00_002110.html

Chopard, L. (1938) La biologie des Orthoptères. Encyclopédie entomologique, 20(4), 541 pp.

Colenso (1881) On some new and undescribed Species of New Zealand Insects, of the Orders Orthoptera and Coleoptera. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 14, 277–282. Available at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_14/rsnz_14_00_003320.html

Hutton, F.W. (1896) The Stenopelmatidæ of New Zealand. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 29, 208–242. Available at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_29/rsnz_29_00_001070.html

Hutton, F.W. (1898) Supplement to the Stenopelmatidae. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 31, 40–43. Available at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_31/rsnz_31_00_000730.html

Hutton, F.W. (1900) Notes on some New Zealand Orthoptera. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 32, 19–21. [1899] Available at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_32/rsnz_32_00_000750.html

Karny, H.H. (1930) Revision der Gryllacriden des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien einschließlich der Collection Brunner v. Wattenwyl. 2. Hälfte. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 44, 45–198. Available at http://www.biologiezentrum.at/pdf_frei_remote/ANNA_44_0045-0198.pdf

Karny, H.H. (1935) Die Gryllacrididen des Pariser Museums und der Collection L. Chopard. Zweiter Teil. Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 10(3-4), 293–393. Available at http://digital.csic.es/bitstream/10261/147219/1/1934-10-3_4-015.pdf

Karny, H.H. (1937) Orthoptera Fam. Gryllacrididae, Subfamiliae Omnes. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. Vol. 206, 1–317 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/223806#page/9/mode/1up

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

Mesa, A. & Mesa, R.S. (1971) Citologia y evolución en Macropathinae (Orthoptera-Gryllacridoidea-Rhaphidophoridae). Revista Peruana de Entomología, 14(2), 220–224.

Otte, D. (2000) Orthoptera Species File 8. Gryllacrididae, Stenopelmatidae, Cooloolidae, Schizodactylidae, Anastostomatidae and Rhaphidophoridae. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 97 pp.

Ramsay, G.W. (1954) A note on the characteristic odours of some New Zealand wetas. New Zealand Entomologist, 1(4), 23–24. Available at http://www.ento.org.nz/nzentomologist/free_issues/NZEnto01_4_1954/Volume%201-4-23-24.pdf

Ramsay, G.W. (1964) Moult numbers in Orthoptera (Insecta). The New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology, 7(4), 644–666.

Richards, A.M. (1954) The systematics and ecology of the genus Macropathus Walker, 1869 (Orthoptera, Rhaphidophoridae). Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 82, 739–762. Available at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_82/rsnz_82_03_008650.html

Richards, A.M. (1959) Revision of the Rhaphidophoridae (Orthoptera) of New Zealand. Part IV. The Rhaphidophoridae of the Thames Gold Mines. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 87, 27–33. Available at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_87/rsnz_87_01_000430.html

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Etymology:

Dedicated to the author's friend Henry Edwards who captured the specimen in a limestone cave at Collingwood.

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