Catamusonia minor 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 : 65-66

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scientific name	Catamusonia minor Beier, 1931
status

Treatment

Figs 41–42 View Fig View Fig

Mionyx ferus Saussure & Zehntner, 1894: 166–167 View in CoL .

Catamusonia minor Beier, 1931: 14 .

Musoniola fera – Rivera & Svenson 2020: 63, 215 (syn.).

Type material

Syntypes (1 male, 1 female)

COSTA RICA • 1 ♂ ( Fig. 41 View Fig ); “// Type // Costa Rica, Ebene / von Limon; Las Mer- / cedes. 11.– 12. 1921. // 150–300m Ü. M. / 20–30 Km vom / Atlantik. // F. Nevermann leg. / ded. 10.2.1922. // L. Mercedes / Nov. Dez. // Catamusonia / minor ♂ / det. [crossed out] Beier / Type!”; ZMH 833034 View Materials • 1 ♀ ( Fig. 42 View Fig ); “// Type // 10–30 m ü. M., 12–30 / Km vom Atlantik. // F. Nevermann leg. / ded. 11.9.1922. // Farm Hamburg am / Reventazón. / 25.6.1922. // Costa Rica, Ebene / von Limon bei Las / Mercedes. // Catamusonia / minor ♀ / det. Beier / Type!”; ZMH 833035 View Materials .

Type locality

Costa Rica: plains of Limón, Las Mercedes, Farm Hamburg.

Current status

Synonym of Musoniola fera ( Saussure & Zehntner, 1894) .

Habitus

Syntype male incomplete: head, abdomen and two pairs of legs are missing.Abdomen was already missing in the original description. Syntype female incomplete: two pairs of legs are not completely preserved.

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.

Rivera J. & Svenson G. J. 2020. The Neotropical Polymorphic Earless Praying Mantises: A Taxonomic Review of the Genera and Checklist of Species. Entomological Society of America, Annapolis. https: // doi. org / 10.4182 / QQHU 9127

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