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Celidophylla albimacula Saussure & Pictet, 1898

giant sylvan leaf katydid
Celidophylla albimacula Saussure & Pictet, 1898: male (Costa Rica, Heredia, La Selva). (Otu).
Celidophylla albimacula Saussure & Pictet, 1898: male (Costa Rica, Heredia, La Selva). (Otu).
Celidophylla albimacula Saussure & Pictet, 1898: nymph (Costa Rica, La Selva). (Otu).
Celidophylla albimacula Saussure & Pictet, 1898: female (Costa Rica, La Selva). (Otu).
Celidophylla albimacula Saussure & Pictet, 1898: female (Costa Rica, La Selva). (Otu).
Celidophylla albimacula Saussure & Pictet, 1898: nymph (Costa Rica, La Selva). (Otu).
Celidophylla albimacula Saussure & Pictet, 1898: female. (Otu).
Celidophylla albimacula Saussure & Pictet, 1898: female. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1499707; 423c0e84-134b-4385-a055-2b9b3c9c9a93: female, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1499707; 423c0e84-134b-4385-a055-2b9b3c9c9a93: labels. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516969; 04986d62-cafc-4684-a12f-22b33ebae664: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516969; 04986d62-cafc-4684-a12f-22b33ebae664: male right tegmen (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516969; 04986d62-cafc-4684-a12f-22b33ebae664: male mirror (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516969; 04986d62-cafc-4684-a12f-22b33ebae664: Pl. 22, Fig. 3. male right tegmen (length 67 mm, width 29 mm). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516969; 04986d62-cafc-4684-a12f-22b33ebae664: Pl. 22, Fig. 4. male pronotum (length 7 mm). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516969; 04986d62-cafc-4684-a12f-22b33ebae664: Pl. 22, Fig. 5. male hind leg (femur 35 mm). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516969; 04986d62-cafc-4684-a12f-22b33ebae664: Fig. 34 (after Saussure & Pictet 1898). male right tegmen. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (14)

  • Celidophylla albimacula Saussure & Pictet, 1898: 451.

    Holotype; male; 04986d62-cafc-4684-a12f-22b33ebae664; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Nicaragua: Chontales

  • Celidophylla albimacula Saussure & Pictet, 1898 in Kirby, 1906: 349.
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  • Celidophylla albimacula Saussure & Pictet, 1898 in Naskrecki, 2017: 95, 96.
  • Celidophylla albimaculata [sic] Saussure & Pictet, 1898 (misspelling of Celidophylla albimacula Saussure & Pictet, 1898)

References (13)

  • Barranco, P. (2010) Ortópteros de la Reserva Biológica Alberto Manuel Brenes (San Ramón, Costa Rica). I. Anostostomatidae y Tettigoniidae (Orthoptera: Ensifera). Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa, 46, 509–517.
  • Beier, M. (1960) Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae (Pseudophyllinae II). Das Tierreich, 74, 1–396.
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  • Beier, M. (1963) Tettigoniidae: Subfam. Pseudophyllinae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 5, 1–246 pp.
  • de Saussure, H. & Pictet, A. (1898) Insecta Orthoptera (Orthoptera Genuina). Fam. Locustidae. Biologia Centrali-Americana, 1, 345–456. Available at http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/bca/navigation/bca_20_01_00/bca_20_01_00select.cfm
  • Hogue, C.L. (1993) Latin American Insects and Entomology. University of California Press, 594 pp. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=3CTf8bnlndwC
  • Hollier, J.A. (2011) An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Alphonse Pictet (alone, and with Henri de Saussure) with an account of the primary type material present in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle in Geneva. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 118(2), 345–400. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43718437
  • 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
  • Maes, J.-M. (1998) Insectos de Nicaragua. Museo Entomológico de León, Vol. 1, 500 pp.
  • Naskrecki, P. (2005) The Smaller Majority. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 278 pp.
  • Naskrecki, P. (2017) Hidden Kingdom. Cornell University Press, 207 pp.
  • Santos Murga, A., Añino R., Y.J., J. & Gómez de Huertas, I., Y. (2017) Primer registro de Celidophylla albimacula Saussure y Pictet, 1898 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) en Panamá. Insecta Mundi, 597, 1–4.
  • Vignon, P. (1931) Recherches sur les sauterelles-feuilles de l'Amérique tropicale. Archives du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, 5, 57–212. [1930] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/280446#page/71/mode/1up
  • Young, A.M. (1977) New record of neotropical katydid Celidophylla albimacula (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) and parasitism, from Costa Rica. Entomological News, 88(7-8), 210–212. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55166#page/230/mode/1up

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Referring to the white spots on the holotype's tegmina.

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