Guntheritettix formidabilis ( Günther, 1974 ), Cadena-Castañeda & Quintana-Arias & Infante & Silva & Tavares, 2025

Cadena-Castañeda, Oscar J., Quintana-Arias, Ronald Fernando, Infante, Ivette Coque, Silva, Daniela Santos Martins & Tavares, Gustavo Costa, 2025, Studies on pygmy grasshoppers: On the current Metrodorinae sensu lato classification (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) with emphasis on American and Malagasy taxa, Zootaxa 5597 (1), pp. 1-265 : 201-202

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5597.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E8B87293-0CCD-469D-9F2F-17F1AB4919BF

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14966687

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/542B87FD-FF6A-04D3-9FDE-C46CFCB5F80D

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Plazi

scientific name

Guntheritettix formidabilis ( Günther, 1974 )
status

comb. nov.

Guntheritettix formidabilis ( Günther, 1974) , comb. nov.

( Figs. 136–139 View FIGURE 136 View FIGURE 137 View FIGURE 138 View FIGURE 139 )

Notocerus formidabilis Günther, 1974 View in CoL : 000. Holotype. Female. MADAGASCAR: Antsiranana: Marojejy National Park, Mt. Beondroka. Depository : MNCN.

Remarks. This species has striking yellowish, purple, and brown colors, highlighting the yellow or ocher color of the tubercles on the hump ( Fig. 139 View FIGURE 139 ). The striking coloration is not preserved in the few museum specimens representing this species ( Mathieu et al., 2021).

MAP 11. Distribution of Hybotettix , Rehnitettix and Silanotettix species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Orthoptera

Family

Tetrigidae

Genus

Guntheritettix

Loc

Guntheritettix formidabilis ( Günther, 1974 )

Cadena-Castañeda, Oscar J., Quintana-Arias, Ronald Fernando, Infante, Ivette Coque, Silva, Daniela Santos Martins & Tavares, Gustavo Costa 2025
2025
Loc

Notocerus formidabilis Günther, 1974

Gunther 1974
1974
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