Brancsikia simplex Beier, 1935

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 : 33

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scientific name	Brancsikia simplex Beier, 1935
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Brancsikia simplex Beier, 1935 View in CoL

Fig. 21a–e View Fig

Deroplatys freyi Brancsik, 1893: 178–179 .

Brancsikia simplex Beier, 1935b: 6–7 View in CoL .

Brancsikia freyi View in CoL – Roy & Schütte 2016: 273–277 (syn.).

Type material

Holotype (1 male)

MADAGASCAR • ♂ ( Fig. 21a–e View Fig ); “// Type // genitalia / R. Roy / 3456 // Nossibé / v Brunn ded. / 7.88. / Frey coll. // Brancsikia // Brancsikia / simplex / n. sp. / det. Beier ♂ / Type!”; ZMH 841087 View Materials .

Type locality

Nosy Be [ Madagascar].

Current status

Synonym of Brancsikia freyi ( Brancsik, 1893) .

Habitus

Complete. Genitalia preparation is present.

References

Beier M. 1935 b. Mantodea. Fam. Mantidae. Subfam. Orthoderinae, Choeradodinae, Deroplatinae. In: Wytsman P. (ed.) Genera Insectorum, Fasc. 201: 1 - 10. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet Imprimeurs-Editeurs, Bruxelles. Available from https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 53210415 [accessed 19 Sep. 2024].

Brancsik C. 1893. Orthoptera nova africana. Jahresheft des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins des Trencsiner Comitates 15 - 16: 175 - 200.

Roy R. & Schutte K. 2016. Mises au point sur le genre Brancsikia Saussure & Zehntner (Mantodea, Epaphroditidae). Bulletin de la Societe entomologique de France 121 (3): 269 - 282. https: // doi. org / 10.3406 / bsef. 2016.2166

Figures

Fig. 21. a–e. Brancsikia simplex Beier, 1935, holotype, ♂ (ZMH 841087). a. Labels. b. Dorsal view. c. Ventral view. d–e. Genitalia. f–h. Archimantis latistyla gigantea Beier, 1963, holotype, ♀ (ZMH 841124). f. Labels. g. Dorsal view.h. Ventral view. White scale bars = 10 mm; black scale bar = 0.50 mm.