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Cota saxosa Bolivar 1887
Description
Cota saxosa Bolívar, 1887
Fig. 19
Description. Head with carinula transversal to vertex, between the eyes, with cusp shape surpassing dorsal margin of the eyes, forming small horns in frontal view with a tricuspidate form; anterior margin of pronotum and first cusp rounded, lateral lobe of pronotum directed sidewards with tricuspid shape; fore and middle femur with undulated carina, lappets and protuberances saxose (i.e., similar to ‘stones’) (Fig. 19).
Comments. There is a specimen housed at the NMW classified as syntype (Paris, 1994) (Fig. 19) however there is no indication of other specimens and this specimen is a holotype.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Tetrigidae
- Genus
- Cota
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Orthoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Bolivar
- Species
- saxosa
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Cota saxosa Bolivar, 1887 sec. Silva, Cadena-Castañeda, Pereira, Domenico & Sperber, 2019
References
- Bolivar, I. 1887. Essai sur les acridiens de la tribu des Tettigidae. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de Belgique 31: 175 - 313.
- Paris, M. 1994. Catalogo de tipos de Ortopteroides (Insecta) de Ignacio Bolivar, I: Blattaria, Mantodea, Phasmoptera y Orthoptera (Stenopelmatoidea, Rhaphidophoroidea, Tettigonioidea, Grylloidea, Tetrigoidea). Eos 69: 143 - 264.