Orthoptera Species File
species

Austrodontura castletoni Naskrecki & Bazelet, 2011

Castleton's Flightless Katydid

Nomenclature (1)

  • Austrodontura castletoni Naskrecki & Bazelet, 2011: 56.

    Syntype; male; f179f778-1c82-4279-8571-5ff0fca6aaff; deposited at: Iziko Museums of Cape Town (SAMC); South Africa: Eastern Cape: Silaka Nature Reserve

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Naskrecki, P. & Bazelet, C.S. (2011) A revision of the South African katydid genus Austrodontura Fontana & Buzzetti (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae). Zootaxa, 2873, 51–59.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

This species is named in honor of the artist Gavin Castleton.

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