Orphulella punctata (De Geer, 1773)

Greco-Spíngola, Silvana, Jorge, Carolina & Lorier, Estrellita, 2020, Acridomorpha (Orthoptera) species associated with the protected wetlands of Santa Lucía, Montevideo, Uruguay, Check List 16 (3), pp. 597-610 : 605-606

Orphulella punctata (De Geer, 1773)

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Material examined. URUGUAY • 1 nymph, 7 ♂, 4 ♀; Montevideo, Área Protegida de los Humedales de Santa Lucía ; 34°47′07″S, 056°20′04″W; 29–30 Dec. 2012; S. Greco and E. Lorier leg.; FCE-AC 4064, 4254–4258, 4261, 4266 • 9 nymphs, 3 ♂, 4 ♀; same locality; 27 Jan. 2013; S. Greco, W. S. Serra and G. Lecuona leg.; FCE- - AC 4063 , 4069 , 4351–4353 , 4359 , 4360 • 38 nymphs, 14 ♂, 5 ♀; same locality; 27 Feb. 2013; S. Greco and W. S. Serra leg.; FCE-AC 4051, 4052, 4054, 4055, 4061, 4067, 4070, 4216, 4228–4230, 4278 • 10 nymphs, 18 ♂, 16 ♀; same locality; 23 Mar. 2013; S. Greco and W. S. Serra leg.; FCE-AC 4035, 4036, 4042, 4053, 4058, 4060, 4314– 4320, 4380–4383 .

Geographic distribution. Central Mexico to Argentina: Mexico, Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Lesser Antilles, St. Thomas, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay ( Otte 1979; COPR 1982; Carbonell 2003; Terra et al 2017).

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Figure 4. Acridomorpha species (Orthoptera, Caelifera) found in the Área Protegida de los Humedales de Santa Lucía, Montevideo, Uruguay. A. Laplatacris dispar. B. Orphulella punctata. C. Sinipta dalmani. D. Staurorhectus longocornis longicornis. Scale bars = 10 mm.