Stenobothrus occidentalis, Saussure, 1861 a: 317

Hollier, John, 2012, An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Henri de Saussure, with an account of the primary type material housed in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Genève, Part 3: The Acridoidea excluding the Acrididae: Oedipodinae, Revue suisse de Zoologie 119 (3), pp. 303-339 : 324

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scientific name

Stenobothrus occidentalis
status

 

occidentalis Saussure, 1861a: 317 View in CoL [ Stenobothrus ].

America borealis (Tennessee) . Unspecified.

One Ƌ syntype with labels: “Teness.” [printed on white card]; “Saussure Type” [handwritten on white paper]; “Musée de Genève, No 1” [numeral handwritten on printed white card]; “ Stenobothrus occidentalis Sauss. ” [handwritten on white paper]; “Amblytropida occidentalis Sauss. ” [handwritten by L. Bruner on white card with red printed margin]; “ HOLOTYPUS ” [printed on red card]; “Type series unspecified: treat as syntype. Hollier 2011” [handwritten on red paper]. Specimen set with right wings spread and left wings folded; the left antenna and right hind leg are lost. Otte (1981: 232) is unjustified in referring to this specimen as the holotype without discussion. Box U 13 .

A junior synonym of Amblytropida mysteca (Saussure, 1861).

OTTE, D. 1981. North American Grasshoppers. Volume I. ACRIDIDAE Gomphocerinae and Acridinae. Harvard University Press, Cambridge. 275 pp.

SAUSSURE, H. DE 1861 a. Orthoptera Nova Americana. Revue et Magazine de Zoologie Pure et Appliquee 13: 126 - 130, 156 - 164, 313 - 324, 397 - 402.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Orthoptera

Family

Acrididae

Genus

Stenobothrus