Cratomelus armatus Blanchard 1851
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Cratomelus armatus Blanchard, 1851
(Figs. 8–9; distribution 10)
Examined specimens. ARGENTINA: 1♂ Neuquén, Pucará, Fritz leg. I-1973; 1♂ 1♀ Lago Lacar, Pucará, III- 1953, (collector name undecipherable), collection of Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “ Bernardino Rivadavia ”, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (MACN).
Distribution. South Central Chile and adjacent Argentinean Andes.
Notes. Elgueta et al. (1999) mention occurrence in Neuquén of this species, without precise locality data and source. Alfaro et al. (2015) give a more up-to-date distribution of the species in Chile, showing closeness of the corresponding localities to Argentina.
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- MACN
- Scientific name authorship
- Blanchard
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Orthoptera
- Family
- Anostostomatidae
- Genus
- Cratomelus
- Species
- armatus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Cratomelus armatus Blanchard, 1851 sec. Zubarán & Braun, 2018
References
- Elgueta, M., Camousseight, A. & Carbonell, C. S. (1999) Catalogo de Orthoptera (Insecta) de Chile. Publicacion Ocacional del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural (Chile), 54, 5 - 60.
- Alfaro, F. M., Zuniga-Reinoso, A., Munoz-Ramirez, C. & Elgueta, M. (2015) New records reveal the actual distribution of Cratomelus meritus Gorochov (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae), a giant red cricket from Chile. Neotropical Entomology, 44, 194 - 196. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 13744 - 015 - 0270 - 0