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Orthoptera Species File
Species

Elbenia (Tamdaopteron) smedleyi Karny, 1926

CollectionObject 1517262; c1ea0bc2-9725-4f14-919c-34b5fc7c58e9: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517262; c1ea0bc2-9725-4f14-919c-34b5fc7c58e9: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517262; c1ea0bc2-9725-4f14-919c-34b5fc7c58e9: male stridulatory apparatus (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517262; c1ea0bc2-9725-4f14-919c-34b5fc7c58e9: male abdomen tip (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (3)

  • Elbenia smedleyi Karny, 1926: 93.

    Holotype; male; c1ea0bc2-9725-4f14-919c-34b5fc7c58e9; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Indonesia: Sumatera Barat: near Padang

  • Elbenia smedleyi Karny, 1926 in Tan, 2014: 333.
  • Elbenia (Tamdaopteron) smedleyi Karny, 1926 in Gorochov, 2023: 9.

References (3)

  • Gorochov, A.V. (2023) Taxonomy of the katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from East Asia and adjacent islands. Communication 16. Far Eastern Entomologist, 485, 7–28. https://doi.org/10.25221/fee.485.2
  • Karny, H.H. (1926) On Malaysian katydids. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums, 13(2-3), 69–157.
  • Tan, M.K. (2014) Short taxonomic review of little-known Phaneropterinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from Malay Peninsula. Zootaxa, 3826(2), 329–340.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Named after Norman Smedley.

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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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Species1012