Amusina mexicana, Saussure, 1874 a: 437 - 438

Hollier, John, Bruckner, Harald & Heads, Sam W., 2013, 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 5: Grylloidea, Revue suisse de Zoologie 120 (3), pp. 445-535 : 500

mexicana Saussure, 1874a: 437-438 , fig. 18 [Prosthacusta].

Mexique, environs de Cordova. Unspecified number of Ƌ.

One Ƌ syntype with labels: “Ƌ Potrero, Mexique, env. Sumichrast” [handwritten on ruled white card with “ Mexique ” printed]; “Prosthacustes mexicanus Sauss. ” [handwritten on green paper]; “ Syntypus ” [printed on red paper]. Specimen set with wings folded; most of the left antenna, the right middle leg and both hind legs are missing. There is also a ♀ under this name in the MNHG collection, but it was collected by H. H. Smith in the 1890s and is not a syntype. Box A 19 .

A junior synonym of Prothacusta circumcincta (Scudder, 1869).