Nemoricantor aztecus, Saussure, 1859: 316

Hollier, John, Bruckner, Harald & Heads, Sam W., 2013, An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Henri de Saussure, with an account of the primary type material housed in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Genève, Part 5: Grylloidea, Revue suisse de Zoologie 120 (3), pp. 445-535 : 458

aztecus Saussure, 1859: 316 [ Gryllus ].

Tellus mexicana . Unspecified number of Ƌ.

Two possible Ƌ syntypes. A Ƌ with labels: “Ƌ Potrero, Mexique ” [handwritten on ruled white card with “ Mexique ” printed]; “ Gryllus assimilis Burm. var aztecus ” [handwritten on green paper]; “Possible syntype of G. aztecus Sauss., Hollier 2011 ” [handwritten on red paper]. Specimen set with wings spread; most of both antennae and the right front leg are missing. A Ƌ with labels: “ Ƌ Oaxaca , Mexique, M H de Saussure” [handwritten on ruled white card with “ Mexique ” printed]; “ Gryllus assimilis Burm. var aztecus ” [handwritten on green paper]; “Possible syntype of G. aztecus Sauss., Hollier 2011 ” [handwritten on red paper]. Specimen set with wings folded; the left front leg and the claw of the right hind leg are lost. There is insect feeding damage to the thorax and abdomen. Box A9.

A junior synonym of Gryllus assimilis assimilis (Fabricius, 1775) .