Pterodichopetala padrisima Cohn, Swanson & Fontana, 2014: male. (Otu).
Pterodichopetala padrisima Cohn, Swanson & Fontana, 2014: male. (Otu).

Nomenclature (1)

  • Pterodichopetala padrisima Cohn, Swanson & Fontana, 2014: 53.

    Holotype; male; 97b5ea3d-7525-4562-a115-69d0bf5f78a7; deposited at: University of Michigan, Museum of Zoology (UMMZ); Mexico: Nuevo León: road from Villa de Santiago-Los Lirios, 2.1 km S San Juan Batista (18.23 air km W Santiago)

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Cohn, T.J., Swanson, D.R. & Fontana, P. (2014) Dichopetala and new related North American genera: a study in genitalic similarity in sympatry and genitalic differences in allopatry (Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae: Odonturini). In Miscellaneous Publications Museum of Zoology University of Michigan. Vol. 203, 1–180 pp. Available at http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/handle/2027.42/122723

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Mexican Spanish, padrisima, colloquial term meaning fantastic, great, beautiful. From the exclamation "Está padrisima!" pronounced by the young Mexican entomologist Patricia Lucero Garcia Garcia at the sight of the first specimen of the new species.

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