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Gryllacris (Gigantogryllacris) excelsa Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888

CollectionObject 1501684; 04465ce6-91b5-441c-960f-0fa3d9a5de98: male, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501684; 04465ce6-91b5-441c-960f-0fa3d9a5de98: male, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501684; 04465ce6-91b5-441c-960f-0fa3d9a5de98: male, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501684; 04465ce6-91b5-441c-960f-0fa3d9a5de98: male, frontal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501684; 04465ce6-91b5-441c-960f-0fa3d9a5de98: male, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501684; 04465ce6-91b5-441c-960f-0fa3d9a5de98: male, dorsal view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501684; 04465ce6-91b5-441c-960f-0fa3d9a5de98: male abdomen tip, ventral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501684; 04465ce6-91b5-441c-960f-0fa3d9a5de98: male abdomen tip, lateral view (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501684; 04465ce6-91b5-441c-960f-0fa3d9a5de98: labels (lectotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505096; 36d5f59e-0d57-4186-8afa-f2eb570de1a8, DORSA D015SF01: female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505096; 36d5f59e-0d57-4186-8afa-f2eb570de1a8, DORSA D015SF01: female, frontal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505096; 36d5f59e-0d57-4186-8afa-f2eb570de1a8, DORSA D015SF01: female subgenital plate. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505096; 36d5f59e-0d57-4186-8afa-f2eb570de1a8, DORSA D015SF01: labels. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (18)

  • Gryllacris excelsa Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888: 351.
  • Gryllacris excelsa Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888 in Tepper, 1892: 149.
  • Gigantogryllacris excelsa (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888) in Hollier & Maehr, 2012: 41.
  • Gryllacris (Gigantogryllacris) excelsa Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888 in Cadena-Castañeda, 2019: 71.

References (18)

  • 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
  • Tepper, J.G.O. (1892) The Gryllacrididae and Stenopelmatidae of Australia and Polynesia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 15, 137–178. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54689#page/145/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
  • Griffini, A. (1908) Note sopra alcuni Grillacridi. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia comparata della Royal Università di Torino, 23(587), 1–14. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43024#page/135/mode/1up
  • Griffini, A. (1909) Le Gryllacris papuane ad ali bicolori. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia generale e Agraria della R. Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura in Portici, 3, 207–215. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49550#page/225/mode/1up
  • Griffini, A. (1909) Studi sui Grillacridi del Museo di Oxford. Parte Ia, specie etiopiche, indo-malesi ed australiane. Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale in Milano, 47, 300–338. [1908] Available at http://www.archive.org/details/attidellasocieti4708soci
  • Griffini, A. (1911) Prospetto delle Gryllacris abitanti la Nuova Guinea e le isole più vicine. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 37, 532-. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37587#7
  • Karny, H.H. (1928) Gryllacriden aus verschiedenen deutschen und österreichischen Sammlungen. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 89, 247–312. Available at http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Entomologische-Zeitung-Stettin_89_0247-0312.pdf
  • Karny, H.H. (1928) Revisione dei Grillacridi dei Musei di Genova e Torino e della collezione Griffini. Memorie della Società Entomologica Italiana, 7, 5–153.
  • Karny, H.H. (1928) Vorläufige Mitteilung über die wissenschaftlichen Ergebnisse meines Europa-Urlaubes (Schluß). Alphabetisches Verzeichnis. Entomologische Mitteilungen, Berlin-Dahlem, 17(3), 203–225. Available at http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Entomologische-Mitteilungen_17_1928_0203-0225.pdf
  • Karny, H.H. (1930) Die Gryllacriden von Neu-Guinea 3. Die Bearbeitung der Ausbeute Docters van Leeuwen. Nova Guinea, 15, 361–406.
  • 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. (1931) Über die Gryllacrinen des Senckenbergischen Museums in Frankfurt a. M. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 42(5), 383–436.
  • 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
  • Gorochov, A.V. (2007) Contribution to the fauna and systematics of the Stenopelmatoidea (Orthoptera) of Indochina and some other territories. VII. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 86(4), 845–862. [in Russian]
  • Hollier, J.A. & Maehr, M.D. (2012) An annotated catalogue of the type material of Orthoptera (Insecta) described by Carl Brunner von Wattenwyl deposited in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle in Geneva. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 119(1), 27–75. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/185302#page/29/mode/1up
  • Cadena-Castañeda, O.J. (2019) A proposal towards classification of the Raspy Crickets (Orthoptera: Stenopelmatoidea: Gryllacrididae) with zoogeographical comments: An initial contribution to the higher classification of the Gryllacridines. Zootaxa, 4605(1), 1–100.

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