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Borinquenula caritensis Walker & Gurney, 1972

CollectionObject 1533094; 6f1bc6df-78fd-42dd-9794-6aab9f6e6353: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1533094; 6f1bc6df-78fd-42dd-9794-6aab9f6e6353: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (1)

  • Borinquenula caritensis Walker & Gurney, 1972: 468.

    Holotype; male; 6f1bc6df-78fd-42dd-9794-6aab9f6e6353; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); Puerto Rico: nwar Guavate Recreation Area, 1.1 mile W junction Hwy. 184 and 179

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Walker, T.J. & Gurney, A.B. (1972) Systematics and acoustic behaviour of Borinquenula, a new genus of brachypterous coneheaded katydids endemic to Puerto Rico (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Copiphorinae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 65, 460–474. Available at http://www.entnemdept.ufl.edu/walker/AE65p460.pdf

Descendants and synonyms

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