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CollectionObject 1505744; a1647510-cad0-42bf-add2-13e0df0dc68b: male, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505744; a1647510-cad0-42bf-add2-13e0df0dc68b: male, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505744; a1647510-cad0-42bf-add2-13e0df0dc68b: male pronotum, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505744; a1647510-cad0-42bf-add2-13e0df0dc68b: male cerci (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505744; a1647510-cad0-42bf-add2-13e0df0dc68b: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1506501; 12738539-0e6d-4263-82fc-a14acfa433f1: male, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1506501; 12738539-0e6d-4263-82fc-a14acfa433f1: male, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1506501; 12738539-0e6d-4263-82fc-a14acfa433f1: male face (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1506501; 12738539-0e6d-4263-82fc-a14acfa433f1: labels (syntype with folded wings). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (2)

  • Macroscirtus kanguroo Pictet, 1888: 14.

    Syntype; male; a1647510-cad0-42bf-add2-13e0df0dc68b; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); Gabon. Syntype; male; 12738539-0e6d-4263-82fc-a14acfa433f1; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); Gabon

  • Macroscirtus kanguroo Pictet, 1888 in Simeu-Noutchom, Heller, Zang Affa'a, Wandji & Mbadjoun Nziké, 2022: 137.

References (2)

  • Pictet, A. (1888) Locustides nouveaux ou peu connus du Musée de Genève. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève, 30(6), 1–84. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50100#page/664/mode/1up
  • Simeu-Noutchom, A., Heller, K.-G., Zang Affa'a, G., Wandji, A.C. & Mbadjoun Nziké, M. (2022) Review of the genus Macroscirtus Pictet, 1888 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) with the description of a new species. Zootaxa, 5188(2), 133–144.

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
species1001
subspecies30710