Xyleus discoideus discoideus (Serville, 1831)

Greco-Spíngola, Silvana, Jorge, Carolina & Lorier, Estrellita, 2020, Acridomorpha (Orthoptera) species associated with the protected wetlands of Santa Lucía, Montevideo, Uruguay, Check List 16 (3), pp. 597-610 : 600

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.15560/16.3.597

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Xyleus discoideus discoideus (Serville, 1831)
status

 

Xyleus discoideus discoideus (Serville, 1831) View in CoL

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Material examined. URUGUAY • 2 nymphs; Montevi- deo, Área Protegida de los Humedales de Santa Lucía; 34°47′07″S, 056°20′04″W; 29–30 Dec. 2012; S. Greco and E. Lorier leg.; FCE-AC 4017, 4021 GoogleMaps 2 nymphs; same locality; 27 Jan. 2013; S. Greco, W. S. Serra and G. Lecuona leg.; FCE-AC 4023, 4355 GoogleMaps 1 ♂; same locality; 27 Feb. 2013; S. Greco, W. S. Serra and G. Lecuona leg. FCE-AC 4284 GoogleMaps 1 nymph; same locality; 23 Mar. 2013; S. Greco and W. S. Serra leg.; FCE-AC 4018 GoogleMaps .

Identification. Dull-colored in various shades and hues of amber, fuscous, and brown. The pronotum as seen from above has the lateral angles of the metazona rounded. Pronotal crest high, especially on metazona The posterior part of the crest crenulated.

Geographic distribution. Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay ( Carbonell 2004).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Orthoptera

Family

Romaleidae

Genus

Xyleus

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