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species Cycloptera arcuata (Saussure & Pictet, 1898)

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  specimen

  specimen

• Sound recordings:
  • cage, 21°C; specimen
  • cage, ca. 20°C, 5-sec sequence, carrier frequency ~10 kHz (sings more continuously in natural habitat); specimen
  • cage, 21°C, complete series (much longer series in natural habitat); specimen
• Supplementary information:
  • Diagnosis by Beier 1960
• Distribution:
  •  
   Eastern slope of Andes, 1550-2100 m (based on a population at the northern border of Podocarpus National Park, exact type locality unknown)
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial. Mountain rainforest.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (8):
  • Saussure & Pictet. 1898. Biologia Centrali-Americana 1:456   >> Note: "Hab. Ecuador (Mus. Genavense)" >> Chlorophylla arcuata    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5757
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:353   >> Note: arcuata as syn. >> Chlorophylla falcifolia
  • Vignon. 1931[1930]. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 5:78   >> Note: type neither in London nor in Geneva >> Cycloptera arcuata    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5756
  • Beier. 1960. Tierreich 74:327 >> Note: type lost >> Cycloptera arcuata
  • Beier. 1963. Orthopterorum Catalogus 5:206 >> Cycloptera arcuata
  • Braun. 2008[2007]. Ecotropical Monographs 4:220 >> Cycloptera arcuata
  • Hollier. 2011. Revue Suisse de Zool. 118(2):348   >> Note: no specimen found in MHNG collection >> Cycloptera arcuata
  • Xiberras & Ducaud. 2020. Les Sauterelles-feuilles de Guyane : Mimétisme 18 >> Cycloptera arcuata
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Southern America, Western South America, Ecuador
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Status of type:  lost

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