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Orthoptera Species File
Species

Diponthus salvadorii Pocco, Lange & Cigliano, 2023

CollectionObject 1602056; b17dde1e-a9b8-4219-a490-da2a8c636cce: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1602056; b17dde1e-a9b8-4219-a490-da2a8c636cce: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1602056; b17dde1e-a9b8-4219-a490-da2a8c636cce: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (1)

  • Diponthus salvadorii Pocco, Lange & Cigliano, 2023: 61.

    Holotype; male, adult; b17dde1e-a9b8-4219-a490-da2a8c636cce; deposited at: Museo de La Plata (MLP); male, Brazil, Paraná, Bituruna, 01/1944, Victor Staviarsky leg., deposited in MLP (Fig. 4c, d). Paratypes: one male and one female, same data of holotype, MLP.

References (1)

  • Pocco, M.E., Lange, C.E. & Cigliano, M.M. (2023) Relationships and taxonomy of the genus Diponthus Stål (Orthoptera: Acridoidea: Romaleidae). Zootaxa, 5336(1), 33–81. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5336.1.2

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

This new species is named in honor of Prof. Carlos Salvador Carbonell for his invaluable contribution to the study of Neotropical Acridoidea, and especially to this particular study by providing his notes and photographs of the type specimens of Diponthus species.

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