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Paraselina multifora Storozhenko 2019, comb. nov.

Description

Paraselina multifora (Rehn, 1952), comb. nov.

(Figs 4–6)

Vingselina multifora Rehn, 1952: 38 (holotype – female, Australia: Macleay Range in northeastern New South Wales, Dorrigo; deposited in Museum of Comparative Zoology of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts); Steinmann, 1970: 157; Steinmann, 1973: 168; Yin et al., 1996: 929; Otte, 1997: 11.

Description. The detailed description of this species was based on four females from the New South Wales and provided by photos of holotype (Rehn, 1952).

Distribution. Australia (New South Wales).

Remarks. Two paratypes of V. multifora from the type locality and one paratype from Salisbury in the New South Wales are deposited at the Museum of Comparative Zoology of Harvard University in Cambridge and at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Rehn, 1952).

Notes

Published as part of Storozhenko, S. Yu., 2019, New taxa of pygmy grasshoppers from Australia with notes on classification of the subfamily Batrachideinae (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae), pp. 94-107 in Zoosystematica Rossica (Zoosyst. Rossica) (Zoosyst. Rossica) 28 (1) on page 98, DOI: 10.31610/zsr/2019.28.1.94, http://zenodo.org/record/10124216

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Tetrigidae
Genus
Paraselina
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Orthoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Storozhenko
Species
multifora
Taxonomic status
comb. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Paraselina multifora (Rehn, 1952) sec. Storozhenko, 2019

References

  • Rehn, J. A. G. 1952. The grasshoppers and locusts (Acridoidea) of Australia. 1. Families Tetrigidae and Eumastacidae. Melbourne. 326 p.
  • Steinmann H. 1970. The Tetricidae (Orthoptera) of the Notogea. Opuscula Zoologica Budapest, 10 (1): 155 - 164.
  • Steinmann H. 1973. Vilma gen. n. for Vingselina willemsei Gunther, 1937 (Orthoptera: Tetricidae). Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 19: 167 - 169.
  • Yin X. C., Shi J. P. & Yin Z. 1996. A synonymic catalogue of grasshoppers and their allies of the World. Orthoptera: Caelifera. Beijing: China Forestry Publishing House. 1266 p.
  • Otte D. 1997. Orthoptera Species File 6. Tetrigoidea and Tridactyloidea (Orthoptera: Caelifera) and Addenda to OSF Vols 1 - 5. Philadelphia: Orthopterists' Society & Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 261 p.