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Cnemotettix pulvillifer Caudell, 1916

Cnemotettix pulvillifer Caudell, 1916: Pl. 7, Fig. 6 (from California). female, dorsal view. (Otu).
Cnemotettix pulvillifer Caudell, 1916: Pl. 7, Fig. 6 (from California). female, dorsal view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (5)

  • Cnemotettix pulvillifer Caudell, 1916: 690.

    Holotype; male; ba830229-74b2-4be5-b632-169e9647f0dd; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); United States: California: Los Angeles: San Clemente Island

  • Cnemotettix pulvillifer Caudell, 1916 in Karny, 1937: 189.
  • Cnemotettix pulvillifer Caudell, 1916 in Rentz & Weissman, 1981: 115.
  • Cnemotettix pulvillifer Caudell, 1916 in Johns, 1997: 131.

References (5)

  • Caudell, A.N. (1916) The genera of the tettigoniid insects of the subfamily Rhaphidophorinae found in America north of Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 49, 655–690. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/53483#page/851/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Weissman, D.B. (1973) The origins and affinities of the Orthoptera of the Channel Islands and adjacent mainland California. Part I. The genus Cnemotettix. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 125, 89–120. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=8carlcrDXI0C
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Weissman, D.B. (1981) Faunal affinities, systematics, and bionomics of the Orthoptera of the California Channel Islands. University of California Publications in Entomology, 94, vii-xiii, 1–240. Available at https://orthsoc.org/sina/i00lrw81.pdf
  • 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

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Pulvilli-carrying, alluding to the presence of pulvilli beneath the tarsi.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001