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Species

Axylus philippinus (Hebard, 1922)

Axylus philippinus (Hebard, 1922): female (Luzon, Mount Makiling, 10/11 April 2018). (Otu).
Axylus philippinus (Hebard, 1922): female (Luzon, Mount Makiling, 10/11 April 2018). (Otu).
Axylus philippinus (Hebard, 1922): Male, Mount Makiling, Luzon, Philippines, 10/11 April 2018. (Otu).
Axylus philippinus (Hebard, 1922): Pl. XV, Fig. 8 (after type). dorsal view of male pronotum (length 8.8 mm). (Otu).
Axylus philippinus (Hebard, 1922): Pl. XVIII, Fog. 6 (type). male left cercus, dorsal view. (Otu).
Axylus philippinus (Hebard, 1922): Pl. XVIII, Fig. 7 (allotype). ovipositor (23.7 mm, width mesad 2.1 mm). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1522106; f17c7dbf-ee79-46b7-bebc-7909de8a95e0: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537872; 1e5469a5-a80a-4a46-b4c1-bf685763a101: female, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537872; 1e5469a5-a80a-4a46-b4c1-bf685763a101: female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537872; 1e5469a5-a80a-4a46-b4c1-bf685763a101: female, frontal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537872; 1e5469a5-a80a-4a46-b4c1-bf685763a101: female, ventral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537873; 85f4e358-0014-490b-8f8a-6cd965909293: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537873; 85f4e358-0014-490b-8f8a-6cd965909293: male, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537873; 85f4e358-0014-490b-8f8a-6cd965909293: male, frontal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537873; 85f4e358-0014-490b-8f8a-6cd965909293: male, ventral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537873; 85f4e358-0014-490b-8f8a-6cd965909293: male cerci. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1572393; 085ea116-e577-462c-9b9f-ce57405d397e: female, lateral view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1585131; e96d3a2f-b304-4cc9-913d-61c3c7299449: male, lateral view (scale bar: 10 mm, Luzon, Laguna, UPLB University Land Grant, 4.vii.2011). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1585131; e96d3a2f-b304-4cc9-913d-61c3c7299449: male, head and pronotum, lateral view (scale bar: 5 mm). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1585131; e96d3a2f-b304-4cc9-913d-61c3c7299449: male, head and pronotum, dorsal view (scale bar: 5 mm). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1585131; e96d3a2f-b304-4cc9-913d-61c3c7299449: male, face (scale bar: 2 mm). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1585131; e96d3a2f-b304-4cc9-913d-61c3c7299449: male terminalia, lateral view (scale bar: 2 mm). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1585131; e96d3a2f-b304-4cc9-913d-61c3c7299449: male subgenital plate (scale bar: 2 mm). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1585131; e96d3a2f-b304-4cc9-913d-61c3c7299449: male terminalia, caudal view (scale bar: 2 mm). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1585131; e96d3a2f-b304-4cc9-913d-61c3c7299449: male, phallus (scale bar: 1 mm). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1585131; e96d3a2f-b304-4cc9-913d-61c3c7299449: male, phallus (scale bar: 1 mm). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1585132; 301fafda-b6b9-4a6a-a11b-bdef98767d29: female, lateral view (scale bar: 10 mm). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1585132; 301fafda-b6b9-4a6a-a11b-bdef98767d29: female, face (scale bar: 2 mm). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1585132; 301fafda-b6b9-4a6a-a11b-bdef98767d29: female, subgenital plate (scale bar: 2 mm). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1585132; 301fafda-b6b9-4a6a-a11b-bdef98767d29: female, ovipositor (scale bar: 5 mm). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (6)

  • Nicsara philippina Hebard, 1922: 223.

    Holotype; male; f17c7dbf-ee79-46b7-bebc-7909de8a95e0; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); Philippines: Laguna: Luzon, Mt. Makiling

  • Nicsara philippina Hebard, 1922 in Otte, 1997: 31.
  • Axylus philippinus (Hebard, 1922) in Tan, Duncan, Wahab, Lee, Japir, Chung, Baroga-Barbecho, Yap & Montealegre-Z., 2023: 3.
  • Axylus philippinus (Hebard, 1922) in Tan, Salvador, Bahoy, Sabang, Grumo, Gono, Rivera, Daguplo, Mondejar, Nuñeza, Patano, Baroga-Barbecho & Yap, 2025: 41, 58.

References (6)

  • Hebard, M. (1922) Studies in Malayan, Melanesian and Australian Tettigoniidae (Orthoptera). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 74, 121–299, pl. 11–22. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/proceedingsofaca74acad
  • Ingrisch, S. (2015) A revision of the Axylus group of Agraeciini (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Conocephalinae) and of some other species formerly included in Nicsara or Anthracites. Zootaxa, 4046(1), 1–308.
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.
  • Tan, M.K., Duncan, J., Wahab, R.A., Lee, C.-Y., Japir, R., Chung, A.Y.C., Baroga-Barbecho, J.B., Yap, S.A. & Montealegre-Z., F. (2023) The calling songs of some katydids (Orthoptera, Tettigonioidea) from the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 32(1), 1–24. Available at http://jor.pensoft.net/article/84563/
  • Tan, M.K., Ingrisch, S., Robillard, T., Baroga-Barbecho, J.B. & Yap, S.A. (2018) New taxa and notes on spine-headed katydids (Orthoptera: Conocephalinae: Agraeciini) from the Philippines. Zootaxa, 4462(3), 331–348.
  • Tan, M.K., Salvador, J.A.G., Bahoy, D.C.M., Sabang, A.M.M., Grumo, K.C., Gono, A.A., Rivera, R.R., Daguplo, J., Mondejar, E.P., Nuñeza, O.M., Patano, R.R., Jr., Baroga-Barbecho, J.B. & Yap, S.A. (2025) 110 years after Bruner (1915): An updated checklist of Orthoptera of the Philippines. Zootaxa, 5643(1), 1–65. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5643.1.1

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Named after distribution in the Philippines.

Stats

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