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Orthoptera Species File
Species

Macroxiphus nasicornis Pictet, 1888

Macroxiphus nasicornis Pictet, 1888: Pg. 82, Pl.2, Fig.26. female, head and thorax. (Otu).
Macroxiphus nasicornis Pictet, 1888: Pg. 82, Pl.2, Fig.26. female, head and thorax. (Otu).
Macroxiphus nasicornis Pictet, 1888: Pg. 82, Pl. 2, Fig. 26a. female, vertex in profile. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1505631; 20add634-596b-42f6-9d6f-40b4ff70e2ad: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505631; 20add634-596b-42f6-9d6f-40b4ff70e2ad: female pronotum, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505631; 20add634-596b-42f6-9d6f-40b4ff70e2ad: female head and pronotum, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505631; 20add634-596b-42f6-9d6f-40b4ff70e2ad: female ovipositor (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505631; 20add634-596b-42f6-9d6f-40b4ff70e2ad: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (6)

  • Macroxiphus nasicornis Pictet, 1888: 54. (valid)

    Syntype; 20add634-596b-42f6-9d6f-40b4ff70e2ad; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); Borneo

  • Macroxiphus nasicornis Pictet, 1888 (subjective synonym of Locusta (Locusta) sumatrana Haan, 1843) in Redtenbacher, 1891: 155 [469].
  • Macroxiphus nasicornis nasicornis Pictet, 1888 in Otte, 1997: 30.
  • Macroxiphus nasicornis Pictet, 1888 in Hollier, 2011: 380.

References (6)

  • Pictet, A. (1888) Locustides nouveaux ou peu connus du Musée de Genève. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève, 30(6), 1–84. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50100#page/664/mode/1up
  • Redtenbacher, J. (1891) Monographie der Conocephaliden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 41, 315–562. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49919#page/459/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
  • Karny, H.H. (1912) Orthoptera Fam. Locustidae. Subfam. Agraeciinae. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. Vol. 141, 1–47 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/123361#page/7/mode/1up
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.
  • Hollier, J.A. (2011) An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Alphonse Pictet (alone, and with Henri de Saussure) with an account of the primary type material present in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle in Geneva. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 118(2), 345–400. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43718437

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

With a horn on the nose, referring to fastigium.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1012