species

Decticus verrucivorus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Gryllus (Tettigonia) verrucivorus Linnaeus, 1758: 431.
Syntype; male; 9ead0b2d-2ef8-42e7-badb-b1be52405a25; deposited at: Linnean Society of London (LINN); Sweden. Syntype; female; 658c57fc-2615-4916-ad52-64ba01a1fb9c; deposited at: Linnean Society of London (LINN); Sweden
Decticus verrucivorus (Linnaeus, 1758) in Liu, Chen & Liu, 2020: 572.

Decticus verrucivorus (Linnaeus, 1758) in Ancillotto, Serafini, Viviano, Labadessa, Martino, Annessi, Bruni, Repetto, Nabholz, Mori & Baratti, 2025: 548-552.

Ancillotto, L., Serafini, E., Viviano, A., Labadessa, R., Martino, J., Annessi, M., Bruni, G., Repetto, E., Nabholz, B., Mori, E. & Baratti, M. (2025) DNA-barcoding and ecological niche analysis of wart biters (Decticus spp.) from an endemism hotspot (Tettigoniidae: Tettigoniinae). Zootaxa, 5621(5), 547–559. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5621.5.3
Linnaeus, C. (1758) In Systema Naturae per Regna tria naturae (10th ed.). Holmiae. Vol. 1, 824 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/3/mode/1up

Liu, F., Chen, L. & Liu, C. (2020) Taxonomic studies of the genus Decticus Serville, 1831 from China (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Tettigoniinae), based on morphology and songs. Zootaxa, 4860(4), 563–576.

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin for wart-biter.