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Orthoptera Species File
Species

Scaphura elegans (Serville, 1838)

CollectionObject 1552395; NMW 5340, 82be024e-0434-4008-b120-82003d7eab7c: female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1552395; NMW 5340, 82be024e-0434-4008-b120-82003d7eab7c: female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1552395; NMW 5340, 82be024e-0434-4008-b120-82003d7eab7c: female, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1552395; NMW 5340, 82be024e-0434-4008-b120-82003d7eab7c: labels. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1552396; NMW 8358, 8bc36a85-8151-4e5b-b3f6-0261414202a3: female, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1552396; NMW 8358, 8bc36a85-8151-4e5b-b3f6-0261414202a3: female, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1552396; NMW 8358, 8bc36a85-8151-4e5b-b3f6-0261414202a3: labels. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1552405; NMW 10100, b859eee8-cef8-41be-8a50-c7d9a96e78e5: male, dorsal view (holotype of variey concisa). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1552405; NMW 10100, b859eee8-cef8-41be-8a50-c7d9a96e78e5: male, head and pronotum, dorso-lateral view (holotype of variey concisa). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1552405; NMW 10100, b859eee8-cef8-41be-8a50-c7d9a96e78e5: male, lateral view (holotype of variety concisa). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1552405; NMW 10100, b859eee8-cef8-41be-8a50-c7d9a96e78e5: labels (holotype of variety concisa). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1591735; 07aa16b7-fcbc-4630-8de5-b6958f543984: male, lateral view, in vivo. (CollectionObject).
FieldOccurrence 3601; 14655be5-20a4-4911-8898-bf92edd20359; Argentina: Chubut: Biedma Mirador Isla de los Pájaros, 2023/01/08: female (January 2023). (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3602; 0e9e5024-a74a-481f-afb5-e73821ffb971; Argentina: Chubut: Biedma Playa El Doradillo, 2023/01/07: male (January 2023). (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3602; 0e9e5024-a74a-481f-afb5-e73821ffb971; Argentina: Chubut: Biedma Playa El Doradillo, 2023/01/07: male (January 2023). (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3602; 0e9e5024-a74a-481f-afb5-e73821ffb971; Argentina: Chubut: Biedma Playa El Doradillo, 2023/01/07: male (January 2023). (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3602; 0e9e5024-a74a-481f-afb5-e73821ffb971; Argentina: Chubut: Biedma Playa El Doradillo, 2023/01/07: male (January 2023). (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3602; 0e9e5024-a74a-481f-afb5-e73821ffb971; Argentina: Chubut: Biedma Playa El Doradillo, 2023/01/07: male (January 2023). (FieldOccurrence).

Nomenclature (27)

  • Scaphura kirbii Westwood, 1828: 230.
  • Scaphura kirbii Westwood, 1828 (unavailable or invalid, linked to Gymnocera elegans Serville, 1838)
  • Scaphura elegans (Serville, 1838) in Fianco, Szinwelski & Faria, 2022: 44.
  • Scaphura elegans (Serville, 1838) in Fianco, 2023: 1128.

References (19)

  • Westwood, J.O. (1828) Observations upon the genus Scaphura, K. with descriptions of two new species. Zool. Jour., 4, 225–231. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/zoologicaljourna04lond
  • Serville, J.G.A. (1838) Histoire naturelle des insectes. Orthoptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris, i-xviii, 1–776, pl. 1–14. [1839] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54314
  • Blanchard, C.É. (1843) Insectes de l'Amérique méridionale recuellis par Alcide d'Orbigny. Orthoptères. In Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale. Pitois-Levrault, Paris. Vol. 6, Issue 2, pp. 214–216. Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/20124#page/228/mode/1up
  • Walker, F. (1869) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London, Vol. 2, 225–423 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci02britrich
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1878) Monographie der Phaneropteriden. K. K. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft in Wien, Wien, 1–401, pl. 1–8. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37136#page/7/mode/1up
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1889) Orthopterologische Mittheilungen. 3. Über von Herrn Oskar Schönemann in Chile gesammelten Phaneropteriden. Entomologische Nachrichten, 15(7-8), 124–127. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42933#page/532/mode/1up
  • Kirby, W.F. (1906) Orthoptera Saltatoria. Part I. (Achetidae et Phasgonuridae). In A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London. Vol. 2, i-viii, 1–562. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29662
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1913) A contribution to the knowledge of the Orthoptera of Argentina. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 65, 273–379. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30014#page/291/mode/1up
  • Bruner, L. (1915) Notes on tropical American Tettigonoidea (Locustodea). Annals of the Carnegie Museum, 9(3-4), 284–404. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/annalsofcarnegie09carn
  • Hebard, M. (1931) Die Ausbeute der deutschen Chaco-Expedition 1925-26. Orthoptera. Konowia, Zeitschrift für Systematische Insektenkunde, 10(4), 257–285. Available at http://www.biologiezentrum.at/pdf_frei_remote/KON_10_0257-0285.pdf
  • Pirán, A.A. (1943) Miscelaneas sobre Tettigoniodeos argentinos (Orthoptera: Tettigoniodea). Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 11(5), 446–449. Available at http://www.biotaxa.org/RSEA/article/view/56853
  • Ebner, R. (1953) Einige Tettigoniiden aus Argentina und Chile (Orthop.). Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 16(1), 9–14. Available at http://www.biotaxa.org/RSEA/article/viewFile/49459/42926
  • Grant, H.J., Jr. (1958) A revision of the genus Aganacris. Notulae Naturae, 306, 1–12. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=4Ow_YGeA_hMC
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.
  • Elgueta, M., Camousseight, A. & Carbonell, C.S. (1999) Catálogo de Orthoptera (Insecta) de Chile. Publicación ocasional - Museo Nacional de Historia Natural (Chile), 54, 1–60. Available at http://publicaciones.mnhn.gob.cl/668/articles-71109_archivo_01.pdf
  • Romero Sueldo de Escaño, M. (2000) Contribución al conocimiento de la familia Tettigoniidae (Insecta: Orthoptera) de Argentina. Subfamilia Phaneropterinae: clave para géneros. De Acta Zoologica Lilloana del Instituto "Miguel Lillo.", 45(2), 189–200.
  • Chamorro-Rengifo, J., Braun, H. & Lopes-Andrade, C. (2014) The secret stridulatory file under the right tegmen in katydids (Orthoptera, Ensifera, Tettigonioidea). Zootaxa, 3821(5), 590–596.
  • Fianco, M., Szinwelski, N. & Faria, L.R.R. (2022) Katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from the Iguaçu National Park, Brazil. Zootaxa, 5136(1), 1–72.
  • Fianco, M. (2023) Katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from Guartelá State Park, State of Paraná, southern Brazil: diversity, bioacoustics and description of five new species. Journal of Natural History, 57(17–20), 1080–1137.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin for elegant or handsome.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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Species1056