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Conocephalus (Perissacanthus) doryphorus (Karny, 1907)

CollectionObject 1531509; NMW 13048, a5cc3f0d-a4b2-4259-a854-705bc29385f0: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1531509; NMW 13048, a5cc3f0d-a4b2-4259-a854-705bc29385f0: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1531509; NMW 13048, a5cc3f0d-a4b2-4259-a854-705bc29385f0: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1531509; NMW 13048, a5cc3f0d-a4b2-4259-a854-705bc29385f0: female, focus on hind tibia (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1531509; NMW 13048, a5cc3f0d-a4b2-4259-a854-705bc29385f0: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1531509; NMW 13048, a5cc3f0d-a4b2-4259-a854-705bc29385f0: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1531509; NMW 13048, a5cc3f0d-a4b2-4259-a854-705bc29385f0: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1586918; 2536a115-b2a0-40ee-be2f-9e16a1f0b46a, MLP-OR-3182: male. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1586918; 2536a115-b2a0-40ee-be2f-9e16a1f0b46a, MLP-OR-3182: male. (CollectionObject).
FieldOccurrence 3550; be9de61a-a77c-4ac7-a4aa-cffc3fc60090; Argentina: Buenos Aires Reserva de Biósfera Parque Pereyra, 2021/03/13: female. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3550; be9de61a-a77c-4ac7-a4aa-cffc3fc60090; Argentina: Buenos Aires Reserva de Biósfera Parque Pereyra, 2021/03/13: female. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3550; be9de61a-a77c-4ac7-a4aa-cffc3fc60090; Argentina: Buenos Aires Reserva de Biósfera Parque Pereyra, 2021/03/13: female. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3551; 59d45215-eece-4864-a3a4-47061271caef; Argentina: Buenos Aires Reserva de Biósfera Parque Pereyra, 2020/02/23: male. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3551; 59d45215-eece-4864-a3a4-47061271caef; Argentina: Buenos Aires Reserva de Biósfera Parque Pereyra, 2020/02/23: male. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3551; 59d45215-eece-4864-a3a4-47061271caef; Argentina: Buenos Aires Reserva de Biósfera Parque Pereyra, 2020/02/23: (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3588; 22babeaf-c57e-45e1-b9c8-cce292ff1d0e; Buenos Aires Laguna de San Miguel del Monte, 2026/03/01: female (March 2026). (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3589; 96379b26-b72c-49ab-a13a-205b54c7e259; Argentina: Buenos Aires Parque Ecológico, 2026/02/01: female nymph (February 2026). (FieldOccurrence).

Nomenclature (8)

  • Xiphidium [sic] (Xiphidion) doryphorum Karny, 1907: 93, 96.

    Holotype; female; NMW 13048; deposited at: Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien (NMW); Uruguay

  • Conocephalus (Thecoxiphidion) doryphorus (Karny, 1907) in Karny, 1912: 12.
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  • Conocephalus (Perissacanthus) doryphorus (Karny, 1907) in Greco-Spíngola & Braun, 2019: 147.
  • Conocephalus doryphorus (Karny, 1907) in Braun, 2023: 133, 145.

Nomenclature references (8)

  • Braun, H. (2023) Tettigoniidae. In L.E. Claps, S.A. Roig-Juñent, & J.J. Morrone (Eds.). Biodiversidad de Artrópodos Argentinos Volumen 6. Editorial INSUE UNT, San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina. pp. 128–149.
  • Greco-Spíngola, S. & Braun, H. (2019) Clarifying the identity of the Uruguayan meadow katydid Conocephalus doryphorus (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Conocephalini). Zootaxa, 4688(1), 147–150. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4688.1.10
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  • Heller, K.-G. (2019) Provisional checklist of the Tettigonioidea (Insecta: Orthoptera) from São Tomé & Príncipe with taxonomic remarks, bioacoustical data and the description of new taxa. Zootaxa, 4563(1), 41–66. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4563.1.2
  • Karny, H.H. (1907) Revisio Conocephalidarum. Abhandlungen der K.K. Zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft Wien, 4(3), 1–114. Available at http://www.landesmuseum.at/biophp/de/band_det.php?litnr=29695
  • Karny, H.H. (1912) Orthoptera Fam. Locustidae Subfam. Conocephalinae. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. Vol. 135, 1–17 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/123362#page/3/mode/1up
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.
  • Pirán, A.A. (1941) Catálogo sistemático y zoogeográfico de Tettigonioideos argentinos. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 11(2), 119–168. Available at http://www.biotaxa.org/RSEA/article/view/57646
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard, M. (1915) Studies in American Tettigoniidae VI. A synopsis of the species of the genus Conocephalus found in America south of the southern border of the United States. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 41(2), 225–290, Pl. XXI-XXIV. Available at http://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4251_002#page/158/mode/1up

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Referring to the female's ovipositor: “spear-bearing” (from Greek dory = spear and phóros = carrying).

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