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Nicephora (Nicephora) forficulata Carl, 1921

CollectionObject 1505716; 8dd08470-dbd0-4e29-83b3-34ad7a66a497: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505716; 8dd08470-dbd0-4e29-83b3-34ad7a66a497: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505716; 8dd08470-dbd0-4e29-83b3-34ad7a66a497: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505716; 8dd08470-dbd0-4e29-83b3-34ad7a66a497: male cerci (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505716; 8dd08470-dbd0-4e29-83b3-34ad7a66a497: cerci (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505716; 8dd08470-dbd0-4e29-83b3-34ad7a66a497: male cerci (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505716; 8dd08470-dbd0-4e29-83b3-34ad7a66a497: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (5)

  • Nicephora forficulata Carl, 1921: 308.

    Holotype; male; 8dd08470-dbd0-4e29-83b3-34ad7a66a497; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); Sri Lanka

  • Nicephora forficulata Carl, 1921 in Henry, 1932: 254.
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  • Nicephora forficulata Carl, 1921 in Hollier, 2010: 29.
  • Nicephora forficulata Carl, 1921 in Wang, Li, Liu & Li, 2013: 159.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Beier, M. (1966) Tettigoniidae: Subfam. Meconematinae, Mecopodinae, Phyllophorinae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 9, 247–342 pp.
  • Carl, J.[=J. (1921) Phasgonurides nouveaux du Muséum de Genève. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 28(14), 301–309. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40661#page/419/mode/1up
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  • Henry, G.M.R. (1932) Notes on Ceylon Tettigoniidae, with descriptions of new species. Part 1. Ceylon Journal of Science Biological Science), 16(3), 229–256.
  • Hollier, J.A. (2010) An annotated catalogue of the primary type specimens of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Johann Carl and Adolf Fritze. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 117(1), 23–44. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43718664#page/25/mode/1up
  • Wang, H., Li, M., Liu, X.-W. & Li, K. (2013) Review of genus Nicephora Bolívar (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Meconematinae. Zootaxa, 3737(2), 154–166.

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