Acontistella violacea Beier, 1931

Nguyen, Eileen, Husemann, Martin & Ehrmann, Reinhard, 2024, An annotated type catalogue of praying mantises (Mantodea) in the Zoological Museum Hamburg (ZMH), European Journal of Taxonomy 964, pp. 1-79 : 2-4

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scientific name	Acontistella violacea Beier, 1931
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Fig. 1 View Fig

Acontista fraterna Saussure & Zehntner, 1894: 136 View in CoL .

Acontistella violacea Beier, 1931: 18–19 .

Acontista fraterna View in CoL – Rehn 1935: 253–254 (syn.).

Type material

Holotype (1 male)

COSTA RICA • ♂ ( Fig. 1 View Fig ); “// Type // genitalia / A. Agudelo / August 2017 // Costa Rica / Farm Hamburg am / Reventazon 30.IX.26 / Eing. Nr. 52.1927 // Acontistella / violacea ♂ / det. Beier / Type!”; ZMH 841121 View Materials .

Type locality

Costa Rica: Farm Hamburg at Reventazón River.

Current status

Synonym of Acontista fraterna Saussure & Zehntner, 1894 .

Habitus

Complete. Genitalia were prepared after the images were taken.

References

Beier M. 1931. Neue und seltene Mantodeen aus dem Zoologischen Staatsinstitut und Zoologischen Museum Hamburg. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Staatsinstitut und Zoologischen Museum in Hamburg 45: 1 - 21.

Rehn J. A. G. 1935. The Orthoptera of Costa Rica, Part I. - Mantidae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 87: 167 - 272.

Saussure H. de & Zehntner L. 1894. Mantidae. In: Godman F. D. & Salvin O. (eds) Biologia Centrali- Americana. Insecta, Orthoptera. Vol. 1: 123 - 197. R. H. Porter, London. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 730