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Griffiniana pedestris Karny, 1910

Namibian Agile Katydid
CollectionObject 1500422; b042d182-e01c-45c3-b3be-5ad4c31767df: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500422; b042d182-e01c-45c3-b3be-5ad4c31767df: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500422; b042d182-e01c-45c3-b3be-5ad4c31767df: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500422; b042d182-e01c-45c3-b3be-5ad4c31767df: female head and pronotum, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500422; b042d182-e01c-45c3-b3be-5ad4c31767df: female head and pronotum, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500422; b042d182-e01c-45c3-b3be-5ad4c31767df: ovipositor (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500422; b042d182-e01c-45c3-b3be-5ad4c31767df: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (5)

  • Griffiniana pedestris Karny, 1910: 50.

    Holotype; female; b042d182-e01c-45c3-b3be-5ad4c31767df; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Namibia

  • Griffiniana pedestris Karny, 1910 in Caudell, 1916: 28.
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  • Griffiniana pedestris Karny, 1910 in Naskrecki, 1994: 295.
  • Griffiniana pedestris Karny, 1910 in Naskrecki & Bazelet, 2012: 52.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Beier, M. (1966) Tettigoniidae: Subfam. Meconematinae, Mecopodinae, Phyllophorinae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 9, 247–342 pp.
  • Caudell, A.N. (1916) Orthoptera Fam. Locustidae. Subfam. Mecopodinae. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. Vol. 171, 1–32, pls 1–4. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105422#page/57/mode/1up
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  • Karny, H.H. (1910) Orthoptera (s. str.). In Denkschriften der Medizinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena. Vol. 4, pp. 35–90, 1 pl. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114237#page/51/mode/1up
  • Naskrecki, P. & Bazelet, C.S. (2012) A revision of the southern African katydid genus Griffiniana Karny (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Mecopodinae). Zootaxa, 3218, 47–58.
  • Naskrecki, P. (1994) The Mecopodinae of southern Africa (Orthoptera: Tettigonioidea: Tettigoniidae). Journal of African Zoology, 108(3), 279–320. [1993]

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