species

Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824)

Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824): Fig. 1. pronotum, lateral view (female from Horqueta, Paraguay). (Otu).

Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824): Fig. 2. male subgenital plate, ventral view (specimen from Horqueta). (Otu).

Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824): Fig. 3. male right cercus, dorsal view (specimen from Corumbá, Brazil). (Otu).

Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824): Fig. 4. ovipositor (female from Chapada mear Cuyubá, Brazil). (Otu).

CollectionObject 1521377; f918a319-c0c4-465e-92ef-553deb78d428: female, dorsal view (lectotype of Scaphura ferruginea). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521377; f918a319-c0c4-465e-92ef-553deb78d428: female, lateral view (lectotype of Scaphura ferruginea). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521377; f918a319-c0c4-465e-92ef-553deb78d428: female head and pronotum, lateral view (lectotype of Scaphura ferruginea). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521377; f918a319-c0c4-465e-92ef-553deb78d428: female frons (lectotype of Scaphura ferruginea). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521377; f918a319-c0c4-465e-92ef-553deb78d428: female ovipositor (lectotype of Scaphura ferruginea). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521377; f918a319-c0c4-465e-92ef-553deb78d428: female subgenital plate (lectotype of Scaphura ferruginea). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521377; f918a319-c0c4-465e-92ef-553deb78d428: labels (lectotype of Scaphura ferruginea). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521427; 9b3ecffe-7826-4b4f-ac76-4c532f1995a5: female, lateral view (paralectotype of Scaphura ferruginea). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521427; 9b3ecffe-7826-4b4f-ac76-4c532f1995a5: labels (paralectotype of Scaphura ferruginea). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521428; 475ff9b1-6442-48dc-95a9-230281bad997: female, lateral view (paralectotype of Scaphura ferruginea). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521428; 475ff9b1-6442-48dc-95a9-230281bad997: labels (paralectotype of Scaphura ferruginea). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521429; 8486f79d-6e60-40aa-92d7-c2f533a7c9da: female, lateral view (paralectotype of Scaphura ferruginea). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521429; 8486f79d-6e60-40aa-92d7-c2f533a7c9da: labels (paralectotype of Scaphura ferruginea). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521430; 89e94267-b5fb-4fe4-bf54-585305ddc233: female, dorsal view (paralectotype of Scaphura ferruginea). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521430; 89e94267-b5fb-4fe4-bf54-585305ddc233: female ovipositor (paralectotype of Scaphura ferruginea). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1521430; 89e94267-b5fb-4fe4-bf54-585305ddc233: labels (paralectotype of Scaphura ferruginea). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1528223; 50ee5d18-6dee-4d9d-b496-02876055077d: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1528223; 50ee5d18-6dee-4d9d-b496-02876055077d: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1528223; 50ee5d18-6dee-4d9d-b496-02876055077d: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1552406; 10572839-064f-4ad4-a5d8-f29bb26ec104: female, lateral view (as Sc. vigorsii). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1552406; 10572839-064f-4ad4-a5d8-f29bb26ec104: female, fronto-lateral view (as Sc. vigorsii). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1552406; 10572839-064f-4ad4-a5d8-f29bb26ec104: female, dorsal view (as Sc. vigorsii). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1552406; 10572839-064f-4ad4-a5d8-f29bb26ec104: labels (as Sc. vigorsii). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1552407; aca37f4b-f7a0-4be8-887c-25604920ce1a: male, dorsal view (as Sc. vigorsii). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1552407; aca37f4b-f7a0-4be8-887c-25604920ce1a: male, lateral view (as Scaphura vigorsii). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1552407; aca37f4b-f7a0-4be8-887c-25604920ce1a: labels (as Scaphura vigorsii). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1552408; 1030c687-cd24-4fc0-9e9a-aeb78891f90a: female, dorsal view (as Scaphura vigorsii). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1552408; 1030c687-cd24-4fc0-9e9a-aeb78891f90a: female, lateral view (as Sc. vigorsii). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1552408; 1030c687-cd24-4fc0-9e9a-aeb78891f90a: labels (as S. vigorsii). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1552409; 65b49022-8744-4f1c-b75a-2041a14ff9fe: female, lateral view (as S. vigorsii). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1552409; 65b49022-8744-4f1c-b75a-2041a14ff9fe: female, dorsal view (as S. vigorsii). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1552409; 65b49022-8744-4f1c-b75a-2041a14ff9fe: labels (as Sc. vigorsii). (CollectionObject).

Type specimen

Syntype; female; 50ee5d18-6dee-4d9d-b496-02876055077d; deposited at: Uppsala University (UZIU); Brazil

Nomenclature (53)

Gryllus niger Thunberg, 1824: 415. (valid)
Syntype; female; 50ee5d18-6dee-4d9d-b496-02876055077d; deposited at: Uppsala University (UZIU); Brazil
Piliger grylloides Thunberg, 1825: 3.
Syntype; ddeddda2-7fd7-419d-8aad-f20ffa216c2a; deposited at: Uppsala University (UZIU); Brazil
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Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825: 432.
Syntype; 212b0370-4c72-4014-964b-8add53934284; Brazil
Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825: 11.
Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825 in Westwood, 1828: 229.
Scaphura ferruginea Perty, 1832: 120.
Scaphura intermedia Perty, 1832: 121.
Scaphura chalybaea Marschall, 1836: 210.
Scaphura ferruginea Perty, 1832 in Serville, 1838: 430.
Scaphura ferruginea Perty, 1832 in Burmeister, 1838: 687.
Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825 in Burmeister, 1838: 687.
Scaphura ferruginea Perty, 1832 in Blanchard, 1840: 24.
Scaphura ferruginea Perty, 1832 in Gerstaecker, 1863: 414.
Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825 in Gerstaecker, 1863: 414.
Scaphura chalybaea Marschall, 1836 in Walker, 1869: 395.
Scaphura ferruginea Perty, 1832 in Walker, 1869: 395.
Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825 in Walker, 1869: 395.
Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824) in Stål, 1874: 30.
Gryllus niger Thunberg, 1824 (subjective synonym of Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825) in Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878: 258.
Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825 in Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878: 257.
Scaphura chalybaea Marschall, 1836 (synonym of Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825) in Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878: 257-258.
Piliger grylloides Thunberg, 1825 (subjective synonym of Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825) in Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878: 257-258.
Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825 in Giglio-Tos, 1897: 39.
Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825 in Caudell, 1906: 237.
Scaphura chalybaea Marschall, 1836 (synonym of Gryllus niger Thunberg, 1824) in Kirby, 1906: 454.
Scaphura ferruginea Perty, 1832 (synonym of Gryllus niger Thunberg, 1824) in Kirby, 1906: 454.
Scaphura intermedia Perty, 1832 (synonym of Gryllus niger Thunberg, 1824) in Kirby, 1906: 454.
Piliger grylloides Thunberg, 1825 (subjective synonym of Gryllus niger Thunberg, 1824) in Kirby, 1906: 454.
Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825 (subjective synonym of Gryllus niger Thunberg, 1824) in Kirby, 1906: 454.
Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824) in Kirby, 1906: 454.
Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824) in Rehn, 1907: 377.
Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824) in Rehn, 1911: 253.
Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824) in Rehn, 1913: 366.
Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824) in Rehn, 1915: 287.
Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824) in Bruner, 1915: 314.
Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824) in Rehn, 1917: 99.
Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824) in Rehn, 1918: 210.
Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824) in Rehn, 1920: 257.
Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824) in Pirán, 1942: 251.
Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824) in Pirán, 1943: 448.
Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824) in Grant, 1958: 3.
Scaphura ferruginea Perty, 1832 in Baehr, 1983: 288.
Scaphura intermedia Perty, 1832 (synonym of Gryllus niger Thunberg, 1824) in Baehr, 1983: 289.
Gryllus niger Thunberg, 1824 (subjective synonym of Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825) in Otte, 1997: 190.
Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825 in Otte, 1997: 190.
Scaphura chalybaea Marschall, 1836 (synonym of Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825) in Otte, 1997: 190.
Scaphura ferruginea Perty, 1832 (synonym of Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825) in Otte, 1997: 190.
Piliger grylloides Thunberg, 1825 (subjective synonym of Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825) in Otte, 1997: 190.
Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825 (subjective synonym of Gryllus niger Thunberg, 1824) in Naskrecki & Otte, 1999
Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824) in Romero Sueldo de Escaño, 2000: 195.
Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824) in Mesa, Fontanetti & Ferreira, 2010

Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824) in Bidau, 2012: 259.
Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824) in Fianco, Szinwelski & Faria, 2022: 44.

Nomenclature references (35)

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Kirby, W.F. (1825) Some further remarks on the nomenclature of Orthoptera, with a detailed description of the genus Scaphura. Zool. Jour., 2, 9–11. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/87917#page/37/mode/1up

Kirby, W.F. (1825) Some remarks on the nomenclature of the Gryllina of MacLeay, with the characters of a new genus in that tribe. Zool. Jour., 1, 429–432. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/88099#page/461/mode/1up

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Mesa, A., Fontanetti, C.S. & Ferreira, A. (2010) The chromosomes and the sex determining mechanism of Scaphura nigra (Orthoptera, Ensifera, Tettigoniidae, Phaneropterinae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 19(2), 239–242. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/034.019.0209

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Descendants and synonyms

Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824)
- =Scaphura chalybaea Marschall, 1836
- =Scaphura ferruginea Perty, 1832
- =Piliger grylloides Thunberg, 1825
- =Scaphura intermedia Perty, 1832
- =Scaphura vigorsii Kirby, 1825

Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

External links to websites

Specimens in MNHN Paris [specimen level information]

Gender, form, and etymology

Adjectiveniger, nigra, nigrum

Scaphura nigra (Thunberg, 1824)

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