Nomenclature (1)

  • Oncodopus saussurei Ünal & Beccaloni, 2017: 204.

    Holotype; male; f9e40c79-c0e6-4c87-a044-8488d76cb00b; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Madagascar: Fianarantsoa: Fianarantsoa Province, S of Ambohimahasoa

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Ünal, M. & Beccaloni, G. (2017) Revision of the Madagascan genera Oncodopus Brongniart and Colossopus Saussure (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Conocephalinae; Euconchophorini), with description of Malagasopus gen. nov. Zootaxa, 4341(2), 193–228.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Dedicated to Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure, who was the second person to study these insects (in 1899, after Charles Brongniart in 1897). Saussure is the author of the genus Colossopus and the species C. grandidieri.

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