An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Henri de Saussure, with an account of the primary type specimens housed in the Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Genève, Part 1: The Tridactyloidea (Caelifera)

John Hollier, Sam William Heads

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Abstract

Henri de Saussure described thirty species or subspecies in the superfamily Tridactyloidea (Orthoptera: Caelifera). The names are listed alphabetically, with the location of the type material (if known) and current nomenclarural combination provided. Where primary type material is housed in the Museum d'histoire naturelle de Geneve (MHNG), the sex, verbatim label data and condition of the specimens is provided along with their location within the collection.
Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)149-160
Number of pages12
JournalRevue Suisse de Zoologie
Volume119
Issue number2
StatePublished - Jun 2012

Keywords

  • Cylindrachetidae
  • Ripipterygidae
  • Tridactylidae
  • Type catalogue

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

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