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Orthoptera Species File
Species

Calopsyra (Rhodopsyra) muricetincta (Karny, 1926)

Calopsyra (Rhodopsyra) muricetincta (Karny, 1926): Pl. IV, Fig. 2. female, dorsal view (tegmina length 44.4 mm). (Otu).
Calopsyra (Rhodopsyra) muricetincta (Karny, 1926): Pl. IV, Fig. 2. female, dorsal view (tegmina length 44.4 mm). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1517334; bc9f1231-190a-4b3d-a505-3b8157294075: female (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517334; bc9f1231-190a-4b3d-a505-3b8157294075: female ovipositor (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517334; bc9f1231-190a-4b3d-a505-3b8157294075: female, dorsal (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (4)

  • Parapsyra muricetincta Karny, 1926: 101.

    Holotype; female; bc9f1231-190a-4b3d-a505-3b8157294075; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Malaysia: Perak: Perak, Batang Padang, Jor Camp

  • Parapsyra murice-tincta [sic] Karny, 1926: 101.
  • Parapsyra murice-tincta [sic] Karny, 1926 (incorrect original spelling of Parapsyra muricetincta Karny, 1926)
  • Calopsyra (Rhodopsyra) muricetincta (Karny, 1926) in Gorochov, 2023: 270.

References (2)

  • Gorochov, A.V. (2023) New and little known taxa of the genus Calopsyra Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae) from Indo-Malayan Region. Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень [Caucasian Entomological Bulletin], 19(2), 269–275. Available at https://en.ceb.ssc-ras.ru/uploads/files/2023/10/02/19(2)_9_Gorochov.pdf
  • Karny, H.H. (1926) On Malaysian katydids. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums, 13(2-3), 69–157.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Derived from murex gastropods (used to produce Tyrian purple) and tinctus (coloured, tinged), refering to red color of hind wings.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023