Gryllomorpha sternlichti CHOPARD, 1963

Husemann, Martin, Guershon, Moshe, Weinstein, Amir & Dorchin, Netta, 2024, Type catalogue of the Orthoptera collection in the Steinhardt Museum of Natural History, Tel Aviv University, Israel, Zootaxa 5468 (3), pp. 449-467 : 455

11. Gryllomorpha sternlichti CHOPARD, 1963

Fig. 3a, b

Chopard, L. 1963. Notes sur la faune des Orthopteroides d’Israel et de quelques regions limitrophes (Blattodea, Gryllacridoidea, Gryllodea). Bulletin of the Research Council of Israel B 11: 171.

Holotype ♂: “ Gryllomorpha / sternlichti / Type / L. Chopard det. // [illegible writing in blue ink, most probably Tivon, based on comparison to the paratype label] Israel / 16.X.1955 / col. M. Sternlicht // 113 // OR 567 [green label] // SMNH-TAUI / 437848“

Paratype ♀: “ Gryllomorpha sternlichti / allotype / L. Chopard det. // Tivon Israel / 16.X.1955 / col. M. Sternlicht // 111 // OR 568 [green label] // SMNH-TAUI / 437849”

Type Series: Holotype ♂, Paratypes 1♂, 2♀.

Current status: Valid species.

Remarks: Two additional Paratypes are deposited in MNHN.

Figures

FIGURE 3: Holotypes of Gryllomorpha sternlichti (a, b—dorsal, lateral, labels), Gryllopsis deminutus (c, d—dorsal, lateral, labels), Grylllpsis wahrmani (e, f—dorsal, lateral, labels), Grylllotalpa marismortui (g, h—dorsal, lateral, labels).