Podoscirtus insularis, Saussure, 1878: 470 - 471

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 : 490-491

insularis Saussure, 1878: 470-471 [ Homoeoxiphus ].

Iles Fidji; Australie septentrionale (coll. Brunner de W. no 2761); Java (Mus. i. de Vienne). More than one Ƌ and ♀ .

One Ƌ and two ♀ syntypes. A Ƌ with labels: “Ƌ Iles Fidschi” [handwritten on ruled white card]; “ Homoeoxiphus insularis Sss. ” [handwritten on lilac paper]; “ Syntypus ” [printed on red paper]. Specimen set with wings folded; most of both antennae, the left middle leg and half of the tibia and the tarsi of the right hind leg are missing. A ♀ with labels: “ ♀ Iles Fidschi ” [handwritten on ruled white card]; “ Homoeoxiphus insularis Sss. ” [handwritten on lilac card]; “ Syntypus ” [printed on red paper]. Specimen set with wings folded; both antennae, both front legs, both middle legs and the right hind leg are lost, the left hind leg is detached and is glued to the locality label. A ♀ with labels: “ ♀ Ovalou, Iles Fiti [sic]; M. H. d. Sauss.” [handwritten on ruled white card]; “ Syntypus ” [printed on red paper]. The specimen has broken where the pin was inserted and only the head and prothorax remain; the left front leg lacks two tarsal segments and the right front leg, partial broken by the pin, lacks the end of the tibia and the tarsi. There is a syntype from northern Australia in the NHMW. Box A 23 .

Metioche vittaticollis insularis ( Saussure, 1878) .