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Hyperomerus peruvianus (Caudell, 1918)

Hyperomerus peruvianus (Caudell, 1918): Fig. 15 b (after type). posterior margin of pronotum. (Otu).
Hyperomerus peruvianus (Caudell, 1918): Fig. 15 b (after type). posterior margin of pronotum. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1533084; 78be9e0a-6b45-4a1c-a84c-9ef1511a5713: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (4)

  • Dectinomima peruviana Caudell, 1918: 21.

    Holotype; female; 78be9e0a-6b45-4a1c-a84c-9ef1511a5713; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); Peru: Junín

  • Uchuca peruviana (Caudell, 1918) in Montealegre-Z. & Morris, 2003: 517.
  • Uchuca peruviana (Caudell, 1918) in Tavares, Sovano & Nunes, 2016
  • Hyperomerus peruvianus (Caudell, 1918) in Tavares & Nunes, 2021: 44.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Caudell, A.N. (1918) On a collection of Orthoptera (exclusive of the Locustidae) made in Central Peru by N. Iconnicoff & C. Schunke. Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus, 6(1-3), 1–70. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34041#page/227/mode/1up
  • Montealegre-Z., F. & Morris, G.K. (2003) Uchuca Giglio-Tos, Dectinomima Caudell and their allies (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Conocephalinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 129(3-4), 503–537.
  • Tavares, G.C. & Nunes, A.L. (2021) Rediscovering the poorly-known Neotropical katydid Hyperomerus crassipes Redtenbacher, 1891 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Conocephalinae: Agraeciini): description of male reveals the synonymic status of Uchuca Giglio-Tos, 1898. Zootaxa, 4903(1), 42–54.
  • Tavares, G.C., Sovano, R.S.da S. & Nunes, A.L. (2016) Clarification of the katydid genus Uchuca Giglio-Tos, 1898 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae): A new species in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest. Zootaxa, 4139(4), 542–550.

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Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Named after distribution in Peru.

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