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Poecilimon similis similis Retowski, 1889

CollectionObject 1500669; 3ec4d809-7280-451a-8a37-0659dbb3d1d6: male, lateral view (holotype of Poecilimon paramonovi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500669; 3ec4d809-7280-451a-8a37-0659dbb3d1d6: male, lateral view (holotype of Poecilimon paramonovi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500669; 3ec4d809-7280-451a-8a37-0659dbb3d1d6: male pronotum, lateral view (holotype of Poecilimon paramonovi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500669; 3ec4d809-7280-451a-8a37-0659dbb3d1d6: male pronotum, dorsal view (holotype of Poecilimon paramonovi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500669; 3ec4d809-7280-451a-8a37-0659dbb3d1d6: male cerci (holotype of Poecilimon paramonovi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500669; 3ec4d809-7280-451a-8a37-0659dbb3d1d6: label (holotype of Poecilimon paramonovi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500671; 0e378116-1106-48e8-8d35-788bf6bad3d2: male, lateral view (holotype of Poecilimon richteri). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500671; 0e378116-1106-48e8-8d35-788bf6bad3d2: male head and pronotum, lateral view (holotype of Poecilimon richteri). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500671; 0e378116-1106-48e8-8d35-788bf6bad3d2: male, head, pronotum and tegmina, dorsal view (holotype of Poecilimon richteri). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500671; 0e378116-1106-48e8-8d35-788bf6bad3d2: male cerci (holotype of Poecilimon richteri). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500671; 0e378116-1106-48e8-8d35-788bf6bad3d2: label (holotype of Poecilimon richteri). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502417; 237fb0d0-079f-4dba-a6ef-2a745a08d0bb: female (allotype of Poecilimon richteri). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502417; 237fb0d0-079f-4dba-a6ef-2a745a08d0bb: ovipositor (allotype of Poecilimon richteri). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502836; 62ee8b6c-51c7-4ffc-846c-98039fb180f0: female, lateral view (allotype of Poecilimon paramonovi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502836; 62ee8b6c-51c7-4ffc-846c-98039fb180f0: ovipositor (allotype of Poecilimon paramonovi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1536682; d78974c7-d006-425c-a736-27044935f0a0, CH0592: male (Poecilimon similis richteri). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1536683; 0b4f5819-0327-479b-81b7-dd1b7dea9e8d, CH1630: male (Poecilimon similis richteri). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1536684; 33058c4e-3384-47a9-a34e-ce6d640ff96c, CH1629: female (Poecilimon similis richteri). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (36)

  • Poecilimon similis Retowski, 1889: 220.

    Syntype; male; 3687d293-d2fe-41da-9cbd-e8051fa708ec; Georgia: Ajaria: Batumi. Syntype; female; 39f742ad-a126-4aab-a5fb-ee1e977fecd7; Georgia: Ajaria: Batumi

  • Poecilimon similis Retowski, 1889 in Jacobson & Bianchi, 1905: 361.
  • Poecilimon (Poecilimon) similis Retowski, 1889 in Mol, Taylan, Demir, & Sirin, 2016: 86.
  • Poecilimon similis Retowski, 1889 in Mulder & Mulder, 2020: 64.

References (22)

  • Adelung, N.von (1907) Verzeichnis der von M. Th. Kalischewsky im Jahre 1905 in Abchasien gesammelten Orthopteren. Ezhegodnik Zoologicheskago Muzeya Imperatorskoi Akademii Nauk, 12, 119–143. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/36241#page/281/mode/1up
  • Bey-Bienko, G.Y. (1954) Orthoptera Vol. II No. 2. Tettigonioidea. Phaneropterinae. The Fauna of Russia (= The USSR Fauna). New Series., 59, 387 pp.
  • Burr, M. (1913) Notes on Caucasian Orthoptera. Mitteilungen des Kaukasischen Museums, 7, 169–184.
  • Heller, K.-G. (1988) Bioakustik der europäischen Laubheuschrecken. In Ökologie in Forschung und Anwendung. J. Margraf, Weikersheim. Vol. 1, 1–358 pp.
  • Jacobson, G.G. & Bianchi, V.L. (1905) Orthopteroid and Pseudoneuropteroid Insects of Russian Empire and adjacent countries. Devrien Publ., St. Petersburg, i–xii, 1–952, pls 1–25. [1902]
  • Karabag, T. (1964) Some new species and new records of Tettigoniidae (Orthoptera) from Turkey. Communications de la Faculté des Sciences de l'Université d’Ankara, Série C: Sciences Naturelles, 13, 36–55.
  • Kaya, S., Çıplak, B., Chobanov, D.P. & Heller, K.-G. (2012) Poecilimon bosphoricus group (Orthoptera, Phaneropterinae): iteration of morpho-taxonomy by song characteristics. Zootaxa, 3225, 1–71.
  • 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
  • Miram, E. (1938) New species of the genera Poecilimon Fisch. Fr. and Isophya Br. W. (subfam. Phaneropterinae fam. Tettigoniodea - long-horned grasshoppers) of the fauna of the U.S.S.R. Zoologicheskiy Zhurnal, 17, 348–372.
  • Mol, A., Taylan, M.S., Demir, E. & Sirin, D. (2016) Contribution to the knowledge of Ensifera (Insecta: Orthoptera) fauna of Turkey. Journal of the Entomological Research Society, 18(1), 75–98. Available at http://www.entomol.org/journal/index.php/JERS/article/view/960
  • Mulder, J. & Mulder, K. (2020) New distribution records of Orthoptera in Georgia and a review of the country's species list. Biharean Biologist, 14(2), 61–71. Available at http://biozoojournals.ro/bihbiol/cont/v14n2/bb_e201201_Mulder.pdf
  • Ramme, W. (1933) Revision der Phaneropterinen-Gattung Poecilimon Fisch. (Orth. Tettigon.). Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 19, 497–575.
  • Ramme, W. (1939) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der palaearktischen Orthopterenfauna (Tettig. u. Acrid.) III. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 24, 41–150, pl. 3.
  • Ramme, W. (1951) Zur Systematik, Faunistik und Biologie der Orthopteren von Südost-Europa und Vorderasien. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 27, 1–431.
  • Retowski, O. (1889) Verzeichnis der von mir auf meiner Reise von Konstantinopel nach Batum gesammelten Orthopteren. Ber. Senckenb. Ges., 1889, 217–223. Available at http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Berichte-der-Senckenberg-naturf-Ges-Frankfurt_1889_0217-0223.pdf
  • Stshelkanovtzev, J.P. (1910) Zur Kenntnis der Fauna der Orthoptera Saltatoria des Kaukasus [in Russian]. Travaux de la Laboratoire de Zoologie, 6-8, 1–70. [1909]
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1921) The geographical distribution of orthopterous insects in the Caucasus and in Western Asia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 31, 447–472. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31253167#page/35/mode/1up
  • Zhantiev, R.D. & Korsunovskaya, O. (2005) Acoustic signals of the bushcrickets of tribe Barbitstini (Orthoptera:Tettigoniidae: Phaneroptinae) from eastern Europe and Caucasus. I. Poecilimon Fisch., Isoimon B.-Bienko. Russian Entomological Journal, 14(2), 101–111. Available at http://kmk.entomology.ru/pdf/rej14-2005/ent14_2%20101_111%20Zhantiev.pdf
  • Ünal, M. (2003) Poecilimon Fischer (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae) species of the Bati Karadeniz Region of Turkey, N.W. Anatolia. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 129(3-4), 361–387.
  • Ünal, M. (2004) Distribution of fourty-six species of the genera Isophya Brunner von Wattenwyl, Poecilimon Fischer and Poecilimonella Uvarov (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae) in Turkey with description of two new species. Priamus, 11, 1–16.
  • Ünal, M. (2010) Phaneropterinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from Turkey and the Middle East II. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 136(1-2), 125–183.
  • Ünal, M. (2012) Validation of four species of Poecilimon Fischer (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae). Zootaxa, 3444, 61–64.

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