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Ducetia punctipennis (Gerstaecker, 1869)

Ducetia punctipennis (Gerstaecker, 1869): male, ruderal Chala area Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. (Otu).
Ducetia punctipennis (Gerstaecker, 1869): male, ruderal Chala area Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. (Otu).
Ducetia punctipennis (Gerstaecker, 1869): female, Chala Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1500692; 12d85404-c14f-42af-af21-1abbc16dbd53, DORSA BTducpunHTM: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500692; 12d85404-c14f-42af-af21-1abbc16dbd53, DORSA BTducpunHTM: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500692; 12d85404-c14f-42af-af21-1abbc16dbd53, DORSA BTducpunHTM: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500692; 12d85404-c14f-42af-af21-1abbc16dbd53, DORSA BTducpunHTM: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500692; 12d85404-c14f-42af-af21-1abbc16dbd53, DORSA BTducpunHTM: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500692; 12d85404-c14f-42af-af21-1abbc16dbd53, DORSA BTducpunHTM: male subgenital plate (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500692; 12d85404-c14f-42af-af21-1abbc16dbd53, DORSA BTducpunHTM: male cerci (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500692; 12d85404-c14f-42af-af21-1abbc16dbd53, DORSA BTducpunHTM: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500693; 7a1eb3d6-bce1-4f9f-8e60-12a30966ab1a, DORSA BRpauretHTF: female, lateral view (holotype of Paura reticulosa). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500693; 7a1eb3d6-bce1-4f9f-8e60-12a30966ab1a, DORSA BRpauretHTF: female, lateral view (holotype of Paura reticulosa). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500693; 7a1eb3d6-bce1-4f9f-8e60-12a30966ab1a, DORSA BRpauretHTF: female, lateral view (holotype of Paura reticulosa). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500693; 7a1eb3d6-bce1-4f9f-8e60-12a30966ab1a, DORSA BRpauretHTF: ovipositor (holotype of Paura reticulosa). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500693; 7a1eb3d6-bce1-4f9f-8e60-12a30966ab1a, DORSA BRpauretHTF: female subgenital plate (holotype of Paura reticulosa). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500693; 7a1eb3d6-bce1-4f9f-8e60-12a30966ab1a, DORSA BRpauretHTF: labels (holotype of Paura reticulosa). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (19)

  • Phaneroptera punctipennis Gerstaecker, 1869: 215.

    Holotype; male; DORSA BTducpunHTM; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Kenya: Coast: Mt. Ndara

  • Phaneroptera punctipennis Gerstaecker, 1869 in Gerstaecker, 1873: 31.
  • Ducetia punctipennis (Gerstaecker, 1869) in Heller, Hemp, Ingrisch & Liu, 2015
  • Ducetia punctipennis (Gerstaecker, 1869) in Hemp, 2021: 272.

References (14)

  • Bolívar, I. (1922) Orthoptères. Première Partie. In Voyage de M. le baron Maurice de Rothschild en Éthiopie et en Afrique orientale anglaise (1904-1905) : résultats scientifiques : animaux articulés. Paris. 167–219 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/156285#page/195/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1891) Additamenta zur Monographie der Phaneropteriden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 41, 1–196. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49919#page/141/mode/1up
  • Chopard, L. & Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1954) Orthoptera-Ensifera from Kenya and Jubaland. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 105, 315–353.
  • Gerstaecker, A. (1869) Beitrag zur Insekten-Fauna von Zanzibar. No. II. Orthoptera et Neuroptera. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 35(1), 201–223. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/31346#page/209/mode/1up
  • Gerstaecker, A. (1873) Die Gliedertier-Fauna des Sansibar-Gebietes. C.F. Winter'sche, Leipzig & Heidelberg, 452 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40556#page/13/mode/1up
  • Heller, K.-G., Hemp, C., Ingrisch, S. & Liu, C. (2015) Acoustic communication in Phaneropterinae (Tettigonioidea) - a global review with some new data. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 24(1), 7–18. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1665/034.024.0103
  • Hemp, C. (2013) Annotated list of Ensifera (Orthoptera) and further records on Caelifera (Orthoptera) of Mt Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. Zootaxa, 3613(4), 301–342.
  • Hemp, C. (2013) Annotated list of Tettigoniidae (Orthoptera) from the East Usambara Mountains, Tanzania and new Tettigoniidae species from East Africa. Zootaxa, 3737(4), 301–350.
  • Hemp, C. (2021) A Field Guide to the Bushcrickets, Wetas and Raspy Crickets of Tanzania and Kenya. Senckenberg, 451 pp.
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1889) Orthopterologische Beiträge III. Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift, 32, 415–464. [1888] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34458#page/475/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
  • Paris, M. (1994) Catálogo de tipos de ortopteroides (Insecta) de Ignacio Bolivar, I: Blattaria, Mantodea, Phasmoptera y Orthoptera (Stenopelmatoidea, Rhaphidophoroidea, Tettigonioidea, Grylloidea, Tetrigoidea). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 69, 143–264. [1993] Available at http://digital.csic.es/handle/10261/170427
  • Ragge, D.R. (1961) A revision of the genus Ducetia Stål (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 10(5), 171–208. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2242458

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Relating to dark spots on the tegmina.

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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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Species1045