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Bolivaritettix sculptus

  • 1. Block 207 A, Woodleigh Link, Singapore 361207, Republic of Singapore.
  • 2. Graduate School of Science and Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet, Hanoi, Vietnam. Mientrung Institute for Scientific Research, Vietnam National Museum of Nature, VAST, 321 Huynh Thuc Khang, Hue, Vietnam. trungthanhvu. bio. hnue @ gmail. com (TTV)

Description

Bolivaritettix sculptus (Bolívar, 1887)

(Fig. 14)

Mazarredia sculpta Bolívar, 1887: 237.

Mazarredia sculpta — Hancock, 1907b: 32; Kirby, 1914: 51; Hancock, 1915: 100; Bolívar, 1917: 285.

Bolivaritettix sculptus — Günther, 1939: 59; Shishodia, 1991: 82; Blackith, 1992: 12; Paris, 1994: 249; Deng et al., 2009: 282; Deng et al., 2010: 48; Storozhenko & Dawwrueng, 2015: 533; Ding et al., 2018: 311; Storozhenko, 2018a: 18; Bhaskar et al., 2022: 422.

Mazarredia indotata Bolívar, 1909: 398; synonymized by Günther, 1939: 59.

Material examined. VIETNAM, Th ừa Thiên Hu ễ province, Bạch Mã National Park: • 1♀; Summit Trail (forest trail), N16.19735 E107.86131, 1401.0±6.0 m.a.s.l.; 7 March 2023, 11h42; on clayey rock; coll. M.K. Tan & V. T. Trung; VIET.23.16 (ZRC) (Fig. 14).

Ecology. The colouration of this species allows it to camouflage among orange clayey rock where it was found.

Distribution. India, China, Myanmar, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam: provinces Gia Lai, Vĩnh Phúc, Bình Phýớc, Đắk Lắk, and Thừa Thiên Huễ [new].

Type locality. Vietnam, Gia Lai Province, Buon Luoi.

Notes

Published as part of Tan, Ming Kai, Vu, Trung Thanh, Le, Cuong Viet Canh & Pham, Thai Hong, 2023, Pygmy grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) from B ạch Mã National Park, central Vietnam, pp. 199-223 in Zootaxa 5319 (2) on page 212, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5319.2.3, http://zenodo.org/record/8182415

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
V, T, VIET, ZRC
Event date
2023-03-07
Family
Tetrigidae
Genus
Bolivaritettix
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Orthoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Bolivar
Species
sculptus
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Verbatim event date
2023-03-07
Taxonomic concept label
Bolivaritettix sculptus (Bolivar, 1887) sec. Tan, Vu, Le & Pham, 2023

References

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