The type material of Mantodea (praying mantises) deposited in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, USA
Author
Svenson, Gavin J.
text
ZooKeys
2014
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.433.7054
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.433.7054
1313-2970-433-31
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Taxon classification Animalia Mantodea Mantidae
Phyllothelys mitratum Rehn, 1903
Phyllothelys mitratum
:
Rehn 1903
: 715-716;
Giglio-Tos 1927
: 533;
Beier 1935
: 128;
Ehrmann 2002
: 280 [Holotype listed as deposited in ANSP];
Otte and Spearman 2005
: 290.
Type.
Holotype Female, immature (Fig. 18D; USNM ENT 00873989). The female specimen was referred to as the
"Type"
by
Rehn (1903)
and under Article 73.1.1 of the Code this sole name-bearing female specimen is the holotype.
Holotype labels.
Trong Lower Siam - Dr WL Abbott / Type - No. 7072 - USNM / Cat. no. - Phyllothelys - mitratum - TYPE Rehn. [Cat. No. 6972, U.S.N.M.; referenced in the original description]
Measurements
.
Body length 27.03; pronotum length 10.15; prozone length 2.29; head width 2.26; head vertex to clypeus 4.41; frons width 0.81; frons height 0.57; prothoracic femur length 6.40; mesothoracic femur length 2.56; mesothoracic tibia length 2.09; mesothoracic tarsus length 2.60; metathoracic femur length 3.38; metathoracic tibia length 3.26; discoidal femoral spines R4/L4; anteroventral femoral spine count R15/L16; posteroventral femoral spine count R4/L4; anteroventral tibial spine count R16/L15; posteroventral tibial spine count R14/L16.