Gryllus argentinus, Saussure, 1874 a: 399

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 : 454-455

argentinus Saussure, 1874a: 399 [ Gryllus ].

Brésil Méridional; République Argentine et le nord de la Patagonie, Buenos- Ayres, Bahia Blanca & Rio Negro de Patagones (leg. Claraz). Unspecified number of Ƌ and ♀ .

Lectotype Ƌ designated by Pinho Martins & Zefa (2011: 88) with labels: “Ƌ Bahia Blanca , Rep. Arg., env. G. Claraz ” [handwritten on ruled white card]: “ Gryllus argentines Sauss.” [handwritten on green paper]; “ Lectotypus ” [printed on red card]; “to be designated LT by L. de Pinho Martins, 30.iv.2009 ” [handwritten by Peter Schwendinger on white paper]. Specimen set with wings folded, the right forewing has been detached and is glued to a card on the original pin. Most of both antennae, the last tarsal segment of the right front leg and the last tarsal segment of the right hind leg are missing. The right middle leg, which lacks the tarsi, is detached and secured through the femur on the original pin. There are four Ƌ, ten ♀, and seven juvenile paralectotypes. Box A10.

Gryllus argentinus Saussure, 1874 .