Species

Elimaea (Neoelimaea) melanocantha (Walker, 1869)

CollectionObject 1500482; dc6e2bdc-d5a7-42e1-bf10-d8ed841fd70f, DORSA BTelicarS01: female, lateral view (holotype of Elimaea carinata). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1500482; dc6e2bdc-d5a7-42e1-bf10-d8ed841fd70f, DORSA BTelicarS01: female ovipositor (holotype of Elimaea carinata). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1500482; dc6e2bdc-d5a7-42e1-bf10-d8ed841fd70f, DORSA BTelicarS01: female subgenital plate (holotype of Elimaea carinata). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1500482; dc6e2bdc-d5a7-42e1-bf10-d8ed841fd70f, DORSA BTelicarS01: labels (holotype of Elimaea carinata). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1517171; 71666585-d9bb-42f9-89fc-1f8950f41b81: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1517171; 71666585-d9bb-42f9-89fc-1f8950f41b81: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1517171; 71666585-d9bb-42f9-89fc-1f8950f41b81: male abdomen tip (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1517171; 71666585-d9bb-42f9-89fc-1f8950f41b81: male pronotum and stridulatory area, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1517171; 71666585-d9bb-42f9-89fc-1f8950f41b81: male cerci (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (16)

Phaneroptera melanocantha Walker, 1869: 341.
Holotype; male; 71666585-d9bb-42f9-89fc-1f8950f41b81; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Sri Lanka
Elimaea carinata Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878: 94.
Holotype; female; DORSA BTelicarS01; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Sri Lanka

Elimaea carinata Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 in Tan, Artchwakom, Wahab, Lee, Belabut & Wah Tan, 2017: 146, 149.
Elimaea (Neoelimaea) melanocantha (Walker, 1869) in Swaminathan, Nagar & Swaminathan, 2017: 390.

References (15)

Walker, F. (1859) Characters of some apparently undescribed Ceylon Insects. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 4, 217–224. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19633#page/237/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

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

Bolívar, I. (1900) Les Orthoptères de St-Joseph's College à Trichinopoly (Sud de l'Inde). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 68, 761–812, pl. 11–12. [1899] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34583

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

Uvarov, B.P. (1927) Some Orthoptera of the families Mantidae, Tettigoniidae and Acrididae from Ceylon. Spolia Zeylanica, 14(1), 85–114.

Ingrisch, S. (1998) A review of the Elimaeini of western Indonesia, Malay Peninsula and Thailand (Ensifera, Tettigoniidae, Phaneropterinae). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 141(1), 65–108.

Ingrisch, S. & Shishodia, M.S. (2000) New taxa and distribution records of Tettigoniidae from India (Orthoptera: Ensifera). Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 90, 5–37. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29007178#page/135/mode/1up

Gorochov, A.V. (2009) New and little known katydids of the tribe Elimaeini (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Phaneropterinae). Trudy Russkogo Entomologicheskogo Obshchestva, 80(1), 77–128. Available at http://gryllus.smart21.ru/gryllus/Gorochov%27s%20papers%20in%20PDF%20and%20list%20of%20his%20publications/2009%20%28230-239%29/236%20Elimaeini%202009/236%20Elimaeini%202009.pdf

Shishodia, M.S., Chandra, K. & Gupta, S.K. (2010) An annotated checklist of Orthoptera (Insecta) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 314, 1–366. Available at http://indiabiodiversity.org/biodiv/content/documents/document-9a5b06fa-7416-49a2-98d7-541bfbfbeaaf/239.pdf

Gorochov, A.V. (2013) Taxonomy of the katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from East Asia and adjacent islands. Communication 7. Far Eastern Entomologist, 266, 1–24. Available at https://www.biosoil.ru/FEE/Publication/410

Nagar, R., Swaminathan, R. & Mal, J. (2015) Some common and less known Phaneropterinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae; Phaneropterinae) with the description of a new species from India. Zootaxa, 4027(3), 301–340.

Swaminathan, R., Nagar, R. & Swaminathan, T. (2017) First description of the female Elimaea melanocantha (Walker, 1869) (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae) from India. Zootaxa, 4243(2), 389–393.
Tan, M.K., Artchwakom, T., Wahab, R.A., Lee, C.-Y., Belabut, D.M. & Wah Tan, H.T. (2017) Overlooked flower-visiting Orthoptera in Southeast Asia. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 26, 143–153. Available at http://jor.pensoft.net/article/15021/

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon	Valid names
Rank	Extant	Fossil	Invalid	Total
Species	1	0	5	6