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Acantheremus colwelli Naskrecki, 1997

Acantheremus colwelli Naskrecki, 1997: male (Costa Rica, Heredia, La Selva). (Otu).
Acantheremus colwelli Naskrecki, 1997: male (Costa Rica, Heredia, La Selva). (Otu).
Acantheremus colwelli Naskrecki, 1997: male head, frontal view (Costa Rica, Heredia Prov., La Selva). (Otu).
Acantheremus colwelli Naskrecki, 1997: male (paratype). (Otu).
Acantheremus colwelli Naskrecki, 1997: female (paratype). (Otu).
Acantheremus colwelli Naskrecki, 1997: head and pronotum, female (paratype). (Otu).
Acantheremus colwelli Naskrecki, 1997: male stridulatory apparatus (holotype). (Otu).
Acantheremus colwelli Naskrecki, 1997: female ovipositor (Costa Rica, Heredia Prov., La Selva). (Otu).
Acantheremus colwelli Naskrecki, 1997: male cerci (orig.). (Otu).
Acantheremus colwelli Naskrecki, 1997: female ovipositor (orig.). (Otu).
Acantheremus colwelli Naskrecki, 1997: male subgenital plate (orig.). (Otu).
Acantheremus colwelli Naskrecki, 1997: map. (Otu).

Nomenclature (3)

  • Acantheremus colwelli Naskrecki, 1997: 152.

    Holotype; male; eb2b1b92-2984-4c84-9c80-f2962edab716; deposited at: Universidad de Costa Rica, Museo de Insectos (San José); Costa Rica: Guanacaste: La Cruz: Estación Biológica Pitilla

  • Acantheremus colwelli Naskrecki, 1997 in Naskrecki, 2000: 46.
  • Acantheremus colwelli Naskrecki, 1997 in Nickle, 2001: 135, 136.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Naskrecki, P. (1997) A revision of the neotropical genus Acantheremus Karny, 1907 (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae: Copiphorinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 123(3), 137–161.
  • Naskrecki, P. (2000) Katydids of Costa Rica. Vol. 1. Systematics and bioacoustics of the cone-head katydids. The Orthopterists' Society at The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 1–164 pp.
  • Nickle, D.A. (2001) Descriptions of the male of Acantheremus granulatus Saussure and Pictet and a new species from Peru (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Copiphorinae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 10(1), 135–139. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/1082-6467%282001%29010%5B0135%3ADOTMOA%5D2.0.CO%3B2

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

The species is named in honor of Dr. Robert K. Colwell, a prominent ecologist and evolutionary biologist, the man who made most of the author's research possible, introduced him to the wonderul world of neotropical arachnids and insects, and was one of the founders of the project ALAS, the first large scale inventory of tropical rain forest Arthropoda.

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