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Taxa hierarchy
tribe
Ommatolampidini
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
subtribe
Vilernina
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
genus
Vilerna
Stål, 1873
species
Vilerna
polita
Descamps & Amédégnato, 1989
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:55912
Images: (11)
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specimen
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Specimens in MNHN Paris
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial. Edges of seasonally humid lowland forest, often associated with Sabicea panamensis.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations (7):
Descamps & Amédégnato. 1989. Rev. fr. Ent. (N.S.) 11(1):24, 26 >>
Vilerna
polita
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:55912
Carbonell, C. Hugh Fraser Rowell, Bentos-Pereira & Porras. 2007. Zootaxa 1594:56 >>
Vilerna
polita
Cardona. 2012. Grasshoppers of Northwest South America. A Photo Guide. Volume 1 - The Western Fauna 69 >>
Vilerna
polita
De Gracia, C. Hugh Fraser Rowell & Cambra. 2012[2011]. Scientia 21:47-59
>>
Vilerna
polita
Rowell, C. Hugh Fraser. 2013. The Grasshoppers (Caelifera) of Costa Rica and Panama 316 >>
Vilerna
polita
Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona. 2015. Introducción a los Saltamontes de Colombia (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididea: Acridomorpha, Tetrigoidea & Tridactyloidea) 373 >>
Vilerna
polita
Cardona. 2015. Grasshoppers of Northwest South America. A Photo Guide. Volume 2 - The Eastern Fauna 130-131 >>
Vilerna
polita
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Southern America, Western South America, Colombia, Cordoba, San Carlos, Monteria
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: male
Location of type: MNHN Paris
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