Platyphyma mexicana, Saussure, 1859: 393

Hollier, John, 2012, An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Henri de Saussure, with an account of the primary type material housed in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Genève, Part 3: The Acridoidea excluding the Acrididae: Oedipodinae, Revue suisse de Zoologie 119 (3), pp. 303-339 : 320-321

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.10114981

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/33481F5C-FF8D-FFF3-EAC9-FA36A0E3FEA0

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scientific name

Platyphyma mexicana
status

 

mexicana Saussure, 1859: 393 [ Ommatolampis ].

Mexico frigida, Toluca. Unspecified number of Ƌ.

One Ƌ syntype with labels: “Toluca, t.f.” [printed on white card]; “ Proctolabus mexicana Sauss. ” [handwritten on green paper]; “Omatolampis mexicana Sauss , Holotypus, C S Carbonell – 1966” [handwritten by Carbonell on red card]; “Type series unspecified; treat as syntype. Hollier 2011” [handwritten on red paper]. Specimens set with left wings spread and right wings folded; the last tarsal segment of the right hind leg is lost. Carbonell considered this specimen to be the holotype because it matches the measurements given in the description (Carbonell in litt.). Images on OSF. Box Z 24 .

Proctolabus mexicanus ( Saussure, 1859) View in CoL .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Orthoptera

Family

Acrididae

Genus

Platyphyma

Loc

Platyphyma mexicana

Hollier, John 2012
2012
Loc

mexicana

SAUSSURE, H. DE 1859: 393
1859
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