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species Bliastonotus specularis (Fabricius, 1775)

• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (9):
  • Fabricius. 1775. Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus 284   >> Locusta specularis    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4470
  • Fabricius. 1793. Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae 2:38 >> Locusta specularis
  • Serville. 1831. Ann. Sci. nat. 22(86):151   >> Acanthodis specularis    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4471
  • Scudder, S.H. 1869. Smithson. misc. Coll. 8:2   >> Note: specularis Serv. Ann. Sc. Nat. XXII, 151, Amérique >> Acanthodis specularis
  • Scudder, S.H. 1901. Occ. Papers Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 6:2   >> Acanthodis specularis
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:332   >> Note: B. (?) Specularis; Fabr. Syst. Ent. p. 284 >> Bliastes specularis    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4472
  • Beier. 1960. Tierreich 74:132 >> Note: ? Bliastonotus specularis; possibly identical to Bliastonotus bivittatus >> Bliastonotus specularis    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4469
  • Beier. 1962. Tierreich 73:243 >> Note: ? 1793 Locusta specularis Fabricius, Entom. Syst. 2: 38 as synonym, type lost >> Tetragonomera marmorata
  • Beier. 1963. Orthopterorum Catalogus 5:156 >> Note: ? specularis; on p. 76 also with Fabricius 1793 [this is identical to Fabricius 1775] and as possible synonym of Tetragonomera marmorata >> Bliastonotus specularis
• Scrutiny:
  • Braun, 2012, Should probably be considered as nomen dubium: type apparently lost, no illustration, description insufficient, locality unknown, no additional records known, generic position totally unclear.
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: America
  • Kind of type:  unspecified primary type
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Status of type:  lost

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