Typophyllum peruvianum, Pictet, 1888: 29

Hollier, John, 2011, An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Alphonse Pictet (alone, and with Henri de Saussure) with an account of the primary type material present in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle in Geneva., Revue suisse de Zoologie 118 (2), pp. 345-400 : 384

peruvianum Pictet, 1888: 29 , fig. 10 [ TypophyLLum ].

Pérou. Unspecified number of ♀ .

One ♀ syntype with labels: “ Pérou, peruvianum ” [handwritten in pencil on whitish card]; “ Typophyllum peruvianum Pict. ” [handwritten on green paper]; “ Holotypus ” [printed on red card]. Specimen set with wings spread; most of both antennae, the right middle leg and both hind legs are missing. The abdomen is damaged, as noted by Vignon (1925: 257). A second ♀ with labels “ Pérou, M. H. de S.” [handwritten on white paper]; “ Typophyllum peruvianum Pict. ” [handwritten on green paper]; “Possible syntype of T. peruvianum Pictet, 1888 ? Hollier, 2010 ” [handwritten on red paper], and mentioned by Vignon (1931: 140) may also be a syntype. This specimen was set with wings spread, but most of the left forewing is missing, and the hind wings reduced to a few shreds; most of both antennae, the right front and middle legs, the tarsi of the left middle leg, and the right hind leg are missing. Images on OSF. Box E30.

TypophyLLum peruvianum Pictet, 1888 .