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Rhinoteratura omeiensis (Tinkham, 1956)

CollectionObject 1522295; 216a2a58-32c5-481f-a8aa-5f85ce365e22: female (holotype of Xiphidiopsis omeiensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1522295; 216a2a58-32c5-481f-a8aa-5f85ce365e22: female (holotype of Xiphidiopsis omeiensis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1522295; 216a2a58-32c5-481f-a8aa-5f85ce365e22: ovipositor (holotype of Xiphidiopsis omeiensis). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (7)

  • Xiphidiopsis omeiensis Tinkham, 1956: 13. (valid)

    Holotype; male; 216a2a58-32c5-481f-a8aa-5f85ce365e22; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); China: Sichuan: Mount Emei

  • Xiphidiopsis omeiensis Tinkham, 1956 in Beier, 1966: 275.
  • ... Show all ... (3)
  • Rhinoteratura omeiensis (Tinkham, 1956) in Gorochov, 2022: 19.
  • Rhinoteratura omeiensis (Tinkham, 1956) in Gorochov, 2024: 71.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Beier, M. (1966) Tettigoniidae: Subfam. Meconematinae, Mecopodinae, Phyllophorinae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 9, 247–342 pp.
  • Gorochov, A.V. (1993) A contribution to the knowledge of the tribe Meconematini (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Zoosystematica Rossica, 2(1), 63–92. Available at http://gryllus.smart21.ru/gryllus/Gorochov%27s%20papers%20in%20PDF%20and%20list%20of%20his%20publications/1993%20%2863-68%29/66%20Meconematini%201993.pdf
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  • Gorochov, A.V. (2022) Taxonomy of the katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from East Asia and adjacent islands. Communication 15. Far Eastern Entomologist, 459, 1–26. Available at http://www.biosoil.ru/FEE/Publication/2195
  • Gorochov, A.V. (2024) New and little known taxa of the subfamily Meconematinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from Indo-Malayan and Papuan Regions. Euroasian Entomological Journal, 23(2), 59–81. https://doi.org/10.15298/euroasentj.23.02.01
  • Jin, X. & Xia, K.-L. (1994) An index-catalogue of Chinese Tettigoniodea (Orthopteroidea: Grylloptera). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 3, 15–41.
  • Jin, X. & Yamasaki, T. (1995) Remarks on the genus Leptoteratura Yamasaki, 1982 and a new species from North Borneo (Grylloptera: Tettigonioidea: Meconematidae). Proceedings of the Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology, 53, 81–84, illustr.
  • Tinkham, E.R. (1956) Four new Chinese species of Xiphidiopsis (Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 82, 1–16.

Descendants and synonyms

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Etymology:

Named after Mount Omei where the species was found.

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