species

Banza nitida (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1895)

Nomenclature (17)

Brachymetopa nitida Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1895: 894.
Syntype; male; 82caeade-ec42-465a-9e04-593b391ca2d8; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); United States: Hawaii: Hawaii: Kona District and Mauna Loa. Syntype; female; e185310c-ff58-4b64-955c-2520779fd1e8; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); United States: Hawaii: Hawaii: Kona District and Mauna Loa
Brachymetopa nitida Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1895 in Perkins, 1899: 9.
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Banza punae Perkins, 1899 (subjective synonym of Brachymetopa nitida Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1895) in Otte, 1997: 51.
Banza nitida (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1895) in Shapiro, Strazanac & Roderick, 2006

Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1895) On the Orthoptera of the Sandwich Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1895, 891–897. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/97158#page/1053/mode/1up
Hebard, M. (1922) Dermaptera and Orthoptera of Hawaii. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers, 7(14), 305–387. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7724980#page/417/mode/1up
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Shapiro, L.H., Strazanac, J.S. & Roderick, G.K. (2006) Molecular phylogeny of Banza (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae), the endemic katydids of the Hawaiian Archipelago. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 41(1), 53–63. Available at http://europepmc.org/abstract/MED/16781170
Zimmerman, E.C. (1948) Apterygota to Thysanoptera [Order Orthoptera Olivier 1789]. Insects of Hawaii, 2, 73–158. Available at http://archive.org/details/insects-hawaii-2-001-485

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin for handsome or beautiful.

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon	Valid names
Rank	Extant	Fossil	Invalid	Total
species	1	0	4	5