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Anostostoma opacum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888

CollectionObject 1530659; 9382ff23-b1d9-474e-a6e5-f42672bc39c5: male, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530659; 9382ff23-b1d9-474e-a6e5-f42672bc39c5: male, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530659; 9382ff23-b1d9-474e-a6e5-f42672bc39c5: male, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530659; 9382ff23-b1d9-474e-a6e5-f42672bc39c5: male, frontal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530659; 9382ff23-b1d9-474e-a6e5-f42672bc39c5: male abdomen tip (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530659; 9382ff23-b1d9-474e-a6e5-f42672bc39c5: male subgenital plate (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530659; 9382ff23-b1d9-474e-a6e5-f42672bc39c5: male cerci (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530659; 9382ff23-b1d9-474e-a6e5-f42672bc39c5: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530798; ebe1819d-bcff-4676-9ade-ad4cb522cd69: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530798; ebe1819d-bcff-4676-9ade-ad4cb522cd69: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530798; ebe1819d-bcff-4676-9ade-ad4cb522cd69: female, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530798; ebe1819d-bcff-4676-9ade-ad4cb522cd69: female, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530798; ebe1819d-bcff-4676-9ade-ad4cb522cd69: female subgenital plate (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1530798; ebe1819d-bcff-4676-9ade-ad4cb522cd69: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (10)

  • Anostostoma opacum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888: 27.

    Syntype; male; 9382ff23-b1d9-474e-a6e5-f42672bc39c5; deposited at: Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart, Germany (SMNS); Australia: Queensland. Syntype; female; ebe1819d-bcff-4676-9ade-ad4cb522cd69; deposited at: Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart, Germany (SMNS); Australia: Queensland

  • Anostootoma [sic] opacum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888 in Tepper, 1892: 173.
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  • Anostostoma opacum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888 in Monteith & Field, 2001: 81.
  • Anostostoma opacum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888 in Holstein & Ingrisch, 2004: 9.

Nomenclature references (10)

  • 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
  • Holstein, J. & Ingrisch, S. (2004) Catalogue of type specimens of Orthoptera (Insecta) deposited in the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde in Stuttgart. Part 1: Ensifera. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie A (Biologie).
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  • Johns, P.M. (1997) The Gondwanaland weta: family Anostostomatidae (formerly in Stenopelmatidae, Henicidae or Mimnermidae): nomenclatural problems, world checklist, new genera and species. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 6, 125–138. Available at http://wetageta.massey.ac.nz/PDFs/Articles_from_Jo/Johns%201997.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
  • Monteith, G.B. & Field, L.H. (2001) Australian king crickets: distribution, habitats and biology (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae). In The Biology of Wetas, King Crickets and their Allies. Wallingford. pp. 79–94. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=CFItJVfOFDAC
  • Rentz, D.C.F. (1996) Grasshopper Country. The Abundant Orthopteroid Insects of Australia. CSIRO, UNSW Press, Sydney, i-xi, 1–284.
  • Rentz, J.B. & Rentz, D.C.F. (1987) The chromosomes of four endemic Australian fossorial orthopterans: a study in convergence and homology. Bulletin of the Sugadaira Montane Research Center, 8, 205–216. Available at http://www.tulips.tsukuba.ac.jp/limedio/dlam/M41/M414358/23.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

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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