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Ibityraboia caraguata Mendes & Silva-Neto, 2022

CollectionObject 2242450; 88ad3cb9-f50a-403e-bde1-6957c0ee10cb: male. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2242450; 88ad3cb9-f50a-403e-bde1-6957c0ee10cb: male. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2242450; 88ad3cb9-f50a-403e-bde1-6957c0ee10cb: male. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2242450; 88ad3cb9-f50a-403e-bde1-6957c0ee10cb: male. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2242450; 88ad3cb9-f50a-403e-bde1-6957c0ee10cb: male. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (1)

  • Ibityraboia caraguata Mendes & Silva-Neto, 2022: 337.

    Holotype; male; 1f20063b-bbd9-481f-a611-51090a710e1d; deposited at: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia (INPA); Brazil: Bahia: Santa Teresinha, Serra da Jiboia, Base Gambá

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Mendes, D.M.de M. & Silva-Neto, A.M.da (2022) The Bromeliad Blue Horn Katydid - a new genus of the cone-headed katydid (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Conocephalinae: Copiphorini) from the Serra da Jibóia, Bahia, Brazil. Zootaxa, 5155(3), 334–346.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Caraguata from the Brazilian indigenous Tupi language: kaá = plant + rákua = tip + atá = hard meaning “hard tipped plant”, being the regional popular name for bromeliads in Brazil. The name is a reference to the habitat of this katydid, found on bromeliads.

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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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