Diatrypus toltecus, Saussure, 1897: 246

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 : 525-526

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scientific name

Diatrypus toltecus
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toltecus Saussure, 1897: 246 , 247-248; pl. 12, figs 14-17 [Amphiacustes].

Mexico, Omilteme in Guerrero, 8000 ft (H. H. Smith), Cordova (Saussure). Unspecified number of Ƌ and ♀ .

Ten Ƌ syntypes and two possible ♀ syntypes. A Ƌ with labels: “Omilteme, Guerrero, 8000 ft., July, H. H. Smith ” [printed on white card]; “Amphiacustes toltecus Sss. ” [handwritten on green paper]; “TYPUS” [printed on red card]; “ Lectotype, Amphiacustus toltecus Ss. , det. T. H. Hubbell, 1972” [handwritten on white card with “det. T. H. Hubbell, 196” printed]. Specimens set with wings folded; the left antenna, the left front leg and the tarsi of the right middle leg are lost. A Ƌ with labels: “Omilteme, Guerrero, 8000 ft., July, H. H. Smith ” [printed on white card]; “Amphiacustes toltecus Sss. ” [handwritten on green paper]; “ Paratypus ” [printed on orange card]; Specimen set with wings folded; most of the right antenna and the tarsi of the right hind leg are lost. A Ƌ with labels: “Omilteme, Guerrero, 8000 ft., Aug., H. H. Smith ” [printed on white card]; “Amphiacustes toltecus Sss. ” [handwritten on green paper]; “ Paratypus ” [printed on orange card]; Specimen set with wings folded; both antennae, the claw of the right idle leg and the right hind leg are lost. A Ƌ with labels: “Omilteme, Guerrero, 8000 ft., July, H. H. Smith ” [printed on white card]; “Amphiacustes toltecus Sss. ” [handwritten on green paper]; “ Paratypus ” [printed on orange card]; Specimen set with wings folded; the right antenna, the tarsi of the left middle leg and the last tarsal segment of the left hind leg are missing. The specimen is breaking where the pin is inserted due to verdigris. A Ƌ with labels: “Omilteme, Guerrero, 8000 ft., Aug., H. H. Smith ” [printed on white card]; “Amphiacustes toltecus Sss. ” [handwritten on green paper]; “GENITALIA CLN 949” [printed on white card with numerals handwritten]; “FIGURED SPEC., T. H. Hubbell 1973” [printed on yellow card with last two numerals handwritten]; “ Paratypus ” [printed on orange card]; Specimen set with wings folded; both antennae are missing. The genitalia have been dissected and their whereabouts is unknown. A Ƌ with labels: “Omilteme, Guerrero, 8000 ft., Aug., H. H. Smith ” [printed on white card]; “Amphiacustes toltecus Sss. ” [handwritten on green paper]; “ Paratypus ” [printed on orange card]. Specimen set with wings folded; most of the right antenna and the last tarsal segment of the right middle leg are lost. The right hind leg, which lacks the last tarsal segment, and left hind leg, which lacks the tarsi, are detached and secured through the femur on the original pin. A Ƌ with labels: “Omilteme, Guerrero, 8000 ft., Aug., H. H. Smith ” [printed on white card]; “Amphiacustes toltecus Sss. ” [handwritten on green paper]; “ Paratypus ” [printed on orange card]; Specimen set with wings folded; both antennae, the right middle leg and both hind legs are lost. The right front and left middle legs are detached and glued to the locality label. There is insect feeding damage to the end of the abdomen. A Ƌ with labels: “Omilteme, Guerrero, 8000 ft., Aug., H. H. Smith ” [printed on white card]; “Amphiacustes toltecus Sss. ” [handwritten on green paper]; “ Paratypus ” [printed on orange card]. Specimen set with wings folded; both antennae are missing. The right hind leg is detached and secured through the femur on the original pin. A Ƌ with labels: “Omilteme, Guerrero, 8000 ft., Aug., H. H. Smith ” [printed on white card]; “Amphiacustes toltecus Sss. ” [handwritten on green paper]; “ Paratypus ” [printed on orange card]. Specimen set with wings folded; most of both antennae, and the right hind leg are lost. The left hind leg is detached and secured through the femur on the original pin. A Ƌ with labels: “Omilteme, Guerrero, 8000 ft., July, H. H. Smith ” [printed on white card]; “Amphiacustes toltecus Sss. ” [handwritten on green paper]; “ Paratypus ” [printed on orange card]. Specimen set with wings folded; the tibia and tarsi of the right front leg are lost. A ♀ with labels: “ ♀ Potrero, Mexique, env. Sumichrast” [handwritten on ruled white card with “ Mexique ” printed]; “ Paratypus ” [printed on orange card]. Most of both antennae, the left front leg and the left middle leg are missing. The left hind leg is detached and secured through the femur on the original pin. The end of the ovipositor has been broken off. A ♀ with labels: “ ♀ Orizaba, Mexique, env. Sumichrast” [handwritten on ruled white card with “ Mexique ” printed]; “ toltecus Sss. ” [handwritten on green paper]; “ Paratypus ” [printed on orange card]. The right antenna left front leg and right middle leg are missing. Both hind legs are detached and secured through the femur on the original pin. There are further syntypes in the BMNH according to their online database .

Amphiacusta tolteca Saussure, 1897 View in CoL .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Orthoptera

Family

Gryllidae

Genus

Diatrypus

Loc

Diatrypus toltecus

Hollier, John, Bruckner, Harald & Heads, Sam W. 2013
2013
Loc

toltecus

SAUSSURE, H. DE 1897: 246
1897
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