Metrodora sinuata ( Morse, 1900 )

Kasalo, Niko, Naskrecki, Piotr, Rebrina, Fran & Skejo, Josip, 2023, Central American Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838 (Orthoptera): a preliminary catalogue, Zoosystema 45 (7), pp. 177-212 : 192

Metrodora sinuata ( Morse, 1900)

( Figs 19 ; 20 )

Tylotettix sinuata Morse, 1900: 6 (original description of the species, holotype designated, a drawing of the pronotum and a part of the head in a figure, page 6).

Tylotettix sinuatus – Hancock 1902: 47 (reproduction of the original description); 1907a: 21 (reproduction of the original description). — Kirby 1910: 12 (catalogued).

Metrodora sinuata – Günther1939: 297 (catalogued). — Maes 1989: 50 (catalogued).

TYPE MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Nicaragua • 1 ♂ holotype; ANSP.

ADDITIONAL MATERIAL. — Costa Rica • 1 ♀; Heredia, Puerto Viejo , La Selva Biological Station ; Piotr Naskrecki leg.

ADDITIONAL DATA. — See Appendix 1.

DISTRIBUTION. — Nicaragua, Costa Rica. See Figure 2 .

Figures

FIG. 19. — A living specimen of Metrodora sinuata (Morse, 1900). Photo: Elisabeth Glatzhofer.

FIG. 20. — A living specimen of Metrodora sinuata (Morse, 1900). Photo: Piotr Naskrecki.

FIG. 2. — Distribution maps of Metrodora sinuata (Morse,1900),Metrodora sp.1, Metrodora sp.2,Otumba aciculata Hebard,1924,Otumba dentata Hancock,1907, Otumba scapularis Morse,1900, Platythorus camurus Morse,1900,Scabrotettix biolleyi Bolívar,1909,Clypeotettix schochii (Bolívar,1887),Ochetotettix barretti (Hancock, 1899), Paratettix freygessnerii Bolívar, 1887, Paratettix mexicanus (Saussure,1861),Paratettix toltecus (Saussure,1861),Teredorus aztecus (Saussure,1861),Teredorus stenofrons Hancock,1907,and the undetermined genus resembling Stenodorsus Hancock, 1906 or Danielatettix Cadena-Castañeda, Dávila Gonzalez, Vasquéz Rodríguez & Trujillo Rodríguez, 2021. The maps are based on the maps by OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence, cartography licensed under the CC BY-SA licence.