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Paralabella curvicauda

Description

Paralabella curvicauda (Motschulsky, 1863)

Forficesila curvicauda Motschulsky, 1863: 2.

TYPE SPECIMEN. — Ceylan, unknown repository [not examined].

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — 1 specimen.

French Guiana • 1 adult; Arataye (affl. Approuagues); 8 km NE Saut Pararé; 13.IV.1988; L. Desutter leg.; C. Jamet det.; MNHN.

DISTRIBUTION. — Cosmopolitan (Steinmann 1989b).

REMARK

The specimen from French Guiana matches very well those from the West Indies (Guadeloupe, Capesterre, 23.XI.2013, FREDON Guadeloupe com., 1 male, coll. CGIR; Martinique, Ajoupa-Bouillon (Eden), 8.I.2014, FREDON Martinique com., 4 females, coll. CGIR; Le François, Grand Fond, 16.XII.2011, P. D.Lucas leg., 1 male, coll. CGIR).

Notes

Published as part of Girod, Christophe & Matzke, Danilo, 2020, Annotated checklist of the Dermaptera (Insecta) of French Guiana, pp. 57-76 in Zoosystema 42 (4) on page 72, DOI: 10.5252/zoosystema2020v42a4, http://zenodo.org/record/3695303

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
MNHN
Event date
1988-04-13
Verbatim event date
1988-04-13
Scientific name authorship
Motschulsky
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Dermaptera
Family
Spongiphoridae
Genus
Paralabella
Species
curvicauda
Taxon rank
species
Type status
type
Taxonomic concept label
Paralabella curvicauda (Motschulsky, 1863) sec. Girod & Matzke, 2020

References

  • MOTSCHULSKY V. D. 1863. - Essai d'un catalogue de l'ile de Ceylan. Bulletin de la societe imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou 36: 421 - 532.
  • STEINMANN H. 1989 b. - Dermaptera. Eudermaptera I. Das Tierreich 106: 1 - 558.