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<emphasis id="B9637A1C76048644FF5DF85BFEB8F872" bold="true" box="[151,288,1965,1991]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="340">Litaneutria</emphasis>
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Saussure, 1892
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<emphasis id="B9637A1C76078647FF5DFAC7FE97FAF2" bold="true" box="[151,271,1329,1351]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">FIGURE 4</emphasis>
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. Holotype ♂ of
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<emphasis id="B9637A1C76078647FE77FAC7FDF4FAF2" box="[445,620,1329,1351]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">Tithrone corseuli</emphasis>
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(now
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<emphasis id="B9637A1C76078647FD7BFAC4FCFFFAF2" box="[689,871,1330,1351]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">Litaneutria minor</emphasis>
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) from Kern County, California, US (INPA): a) frontal view of head; b) dorsal habitus; c) holotype labels. Holotype ♂
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<emphasis id="B9637A1C76078647FC82FAB9FC63FAD0" box="[840,1019,1359,1381]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">Tithrone clauseni</emphasis>
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(now
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<emphasis id="B9637A1C76078647FB8EFAA7FB66FAD3" box="[1092,1278,1361,1382]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">Litaneutria minor</emphasis>
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) from Tucson, Texas,US (UMSP): d) dorsal habitus e) frontal view of head; f) dorsal view of pronotum; g) holotype labels. All scales=0.5 mm (except Fig. 4d=1mm).
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Examination of the
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of
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<taxonomicName id="4C17DD8D76078647FDDAFA3CFCEDFA56" authority="Jantsch, 1986" authorityName="Jantsch" authorityYear="1986" box="[528,885,1482,1507]" class="Insecta" family="Acanthopidae" genus="Tithrone" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mantodea" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="corseuli">
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<emphasis id="B9637A1C76078647FDDAFA3CFD49FA56" box="[528,721,1482,1507]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">Tithrone corseuli</emphasis>
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(
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<figureCitation id="132CBA8B76078647FC4CFA3CFC52FA56" box="[902,970,1482,1507]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1329,1351]" captionTargetBox="[176,1402,197,1293]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[174,1407,194,1295]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 4. Holotype ♂ of Tithrone corseuli (now Litaneutria minor) from Kern County, California, US (INPA): a) frontal view of head; b) dorsal habitus; c) holotype labels. Holotype ♂ Tithrone clauseni (now Litaneutria minor) from Tucson, Texas, US (UMSP): d) dorsal habitus e) frontal view of head; f) dorsal view of pronotum; g) holotype labels. All scales = 0.5 mm (except Fig. 4 d = 1 mm)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/239051/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
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a–c) and
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<emphasis id="B9637A1C76078647FBFEFA3CFB60FA56" box="[1076,1272,1482,1507]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">Tithrone clauseni</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBFF76078647FAC8FA3CFA04FA56" author="Jantsch" box="[1282,1436,1482,1507]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" refString="Jantsch, L. J. (1995) Novos Mantodeos Americanos (Insecta; Mantodea). Biociencias, 3, 145 - 153." type="journal article" year="1995">Jantsch, 1995</bibRefCitation>
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(
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<figureCitation id="132CBA8B76078647FF55FA18FF7EF9B2" box="[159,230,1518,1543]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1329,1351]" captionTargetBox="[176,1402,197,1293]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[174,1407,194,1295]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 4. Holotype ♂ of Tithrone corseuli (now Litaneutria minor) from Kern County, California, US (INPA): a) frontal view of head; b) dorsal habitus; c) holotype labels. Holotype ♂ Tithrone clauseni (now Litaneutria minor) from Tucson, Texas, US (UMSP): d) dorsal habitus e) frontal view of head; f) dorsal view of pronotum; g) holotype labels. All scales = 0.5 mm (except Fig. 4 d = 1 mm)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/239051/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
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d–g), reveals them to be referable to
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<emphasis id="B9637A1C76078647FD51FA19FC81F9B3" box="[667,793,1519,1542]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">Litaneutria</emphasis>
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Saussure. The
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of
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<emphasis id="B9637A1C76078647FB94FA18FB20F9B2" box="[1118,1208,1518,1543]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">corseuli</emphasis>
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exhibits a greenish coloration whereas those of
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<emphasis id="B9637A1C76078647FE1EF9E4FDA9F99E" box="[468,561,1554,1579]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">clauseni</emphasis>
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are more greyish brown. The metathoracic wings of both
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exhibit a dark spot in the anal area but the same exhibits different degrees of pigmentation (
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<emphasis id="B9637A1C76078647FC3EF9C0FBC9F9FA" box="[1012,1105,1590,1615]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">clauseni</emphasis>
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is darker). We also examined the genitalia of the
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of
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, and the
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and one
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of
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from California,
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. The genitalia of
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<emphasis id="B9637A1C76078647FED6F988FEE1F922" box="[284,377,1662,1687]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">clauseni</emphasis>
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are glued to a cardboard; although this means of preservation is not done the most appropriate way, the genitalia were distinct enough to allow observation. We did not observe any significant differences in the conformation of the phallomeres among these specimens.
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,
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<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBFF76078647FC10F930FB0EF96A" author="Ehrmann" box="[986,1174,1734,1759]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" refString="Ehrmann, R. (2002) Mantodea: Gottesanbeterinnen der Welt. Munster: Natur und Tier Verlag, 519 pp." type="book" year="2002">Ehrmann (2002)</bibRefCitation>
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and
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<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBFF76078647FB18F931FF79F8B6" author="Otte" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" refString="Otte, D. & Spearman L. A. (2005) Mantida species file, catalog of the mantids of the world. Association of Insect Diversity, Philadelphia, 489 pp." type="book" year="2005">Otte & Spearman (2005)</bibRefCitation>
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all listed seven species in
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<emphasis id="B9637A1C76078647FDC5F91DFD15F8B7" box="[527,653,1771,1794]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">Litaneutria</emphasis>
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. However,
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had already considered
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<emphasis id="B9637A1C76078647FB02F91DFAB1F8B7" box="[1224,1321,1771,1794]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">L. minor</emphasis>
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(Scudder, 1872)
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</taxonomicName>
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, the “agile ground
|
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<taxonomicName id="4C17DD8D76078647FE78F8F8FD99F892" box="[434,513,1806,1831]" class="Insecta" family="Mantidae" genus="Mantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mantodea" pageId="6" pageNumber="355" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">mantis</taxonomicName>
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”, as the only valid species (see also
|
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<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBFF76078647FC56F8F8FB34F892" author="Vickery" box="[924,1196,1806,1831]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" refString="Vickery, V. R. & Kevan, D. K. M. (1983) A monograph of the Orthopteroid insects of Canada and adjacent regions. Memoirs of the Lyman Entomological Museum and Research Laboratory, 1 (13), 216 - 237." type="journal article" year="1983">Vickery & Kevan, 1983</bibRefCitation>
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), although exhibiting considerable morphological variation across its range.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C17DD8D76078647FD36F8C5FC5CF8FF" box="[764,964,1843,1866]" class="Insecta" family="Mantidae" genus="Litaneutria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mantodea" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minor">
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<emphasis id="B9637A1C76078647FD36F8C5FC5CF8FF" box="[764,964,1843,1866]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">Litaneutria minor</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
|
||
is an open ground/low vegetation dweller (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBFF76078647FF54F8A1FEA4F8DA" author="Gurney" box="[158,316,1878,1903]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" refString="Gurney, A. B. (1950) Praying mantis of the United States, native and introduced. Smithsonian Institution Annual Report, 339 - 362." type="book chapter" year="1950">Gurney, 1950</bibRefCitation>
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||
), occurring in dry habitats along most of western North
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F300E69E76078647FC63F8A0FB94F8DA" box="[937,1036,1878,1903]" name="United States of America" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">America</collectingCountry>
|
||
, from Southern British
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F300E69E76078647FADBF8A0FAE7F8DA" box="[1297,1407,1878,1903]" name="United States of America" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">Columbia</collectingCountry>
|
||
in
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F300E69E76078647FF5DF88CFF73F826" box="[151,235,1914,1939]" name="Canada" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">Canada</collectingCountry>
|
||
(
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBFF76078647FF30F88CFD9CF826" author="Vickery" box="[250,516,1914,1939]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" refString="Vickery, V. R. & Kevan, D. K. M. (1983) A monograph of the Orthopteroid insects of Canada and adjacent regions. Memoirs of the Lyman Entomological Museum and Research Laboratory, 1 (13), 216 - 237." type="journal article" year="1983">Vickery & Kevan 1983</bibRefCitation>
|
||
;
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBFF76078647FDDBF88CFD5AF826" author="Cannings" box="[529,706,1914,1939]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" refString="Cannings, R. A. (1987) The ground mantis, Litaneutria minor (Dictyoptera: Mantidae) in British Columbia. Journal of the Entomological Society of British Columbia, 84, 64 - 65." type="journal article" year="1987">Cannings, 1987</bibRefCitation>
|
||
) south to Baja California and San Luis Potosi in Central
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F300E69E76078647FA8DF88CFA04F826" box="[1351,1436,1914,1939]" name="Mexico" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">Mexico</collectingCountry>
|
||
(
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBFF76078647FF54F868FEAAF802" author="Hebard" box="[158,306,1950,1975]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" refString="Hebard, M. (1932) New species and Records of Mexican Orthoptera. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 58, 201 - 372." type="journal article" year="1932">Hebard 1932</bibRefCitation>
|
||
[as
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C17DD8D76078647FEA9F869FE45F802" box="[355,477,1950,1975]" class="Insecta" family="Mantidae" genus="Litaneutria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mantodea" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ocularis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9637A1C76078647FEA9F869FE45F802" box="[355,477,1950,1975]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">L. ocularis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
] 1935;
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBFF76078647FDFFF868FCB9F802" author="Battiston" box="[565,801,1950,1975]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" refString="Battiston, R., Fontana, P., Agabiti, B. & Garcia-Garcia, P. L. (2005) Mantodea Collected in Mexico During an 8800 Km Orthopterological Trip (Insecta: Mantodea). Atti della Accademia Roveretana degli Agiati, 5 (3 / 255), 199 - 215." type="journal article" year="2005">
|
||
Battiston
|
||
<emphasis id="B9637A1C76078647FD69F869FD44F802" box="[675,732,1950,1975]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">et al.</emphasis>
|
||
2005
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
). Two color morphs (green and brown) occur (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBFF76078647FAFAF868FF4BF86E" author="Cannings" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" refString="Cannings, R. A. (1987) The ground mantis, Litaneutria minor (Dictyoptera: Mantidae) in British Columbia. Journal of the Entomological Society of British Columbia, 84, 64 - 65." type="journal article" year="1987">Cannings 1987</bibRefCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBFF76078647FF2CF834FE12F86E" author="Hebard" box="[230,394,1986,2011]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" refString="Hebard, M. (1935) Studies in the Orthoptera of Arizona. Part. II: A list of Dermaptera and Orthoptera. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 61, 269 - 316." type="journal article" year="1935">Hebard (1935)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
also suggested that some “races” (i.e. subspecies) could eventually be recognized, at least in southern California. This later question needs to be addressed in the future after the examination of representative populations to include the whole species’ range. The specimens studied by Jantsch, from Arizona and California, fall within the natural distribution of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C17DD8D76068646FD83FF17FD35FF4D" box="[585,685,225,248]" class="Insecta" family="Mantidae" genus="Litaneutria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mantodea" pageId="7" pageNumber="342" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minor">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9637A1C76068646FD83FF17FD35FF4D" box="[585,685,225,248]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="342">L. minor</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
as mentioned above. Therefore, we here consider both Jantsch’s species as new synonyms of
|
||
<emphasis id="B9637A1C76068646FE13FEF3FDA6FEA9" box="[473,574,261,284]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="342">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C17DD8D76068646FE13FEF3FDA2FEA9" box="[473,570,261,284]" class="Insecta" family="Mantidae" genus="Litaneutria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mantodea" pageId="7" pageNumber="342" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minor">L. minor</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
Summarizing:
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BA8A60E76068646FF5DFE99FDB8FE3D" blockId="7.[151,568,367,456]" box="[151,544,367,392]" pageId="7" pageNumber="342">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C17DD8D76068646FF5DFE99FDB8FE3D" authority="Scudder, 1872" authorityName="Scudder" authorityYear="1872" box="[151,544,367,392]" class="Insecta" family="Mantidae" genus="Litaneutria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mantodea" pageId="7" pageNumber="342" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minor">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9637A1C76068646FF5DFE99FEFEFE3D" bold="true" box="[151,358,367,392]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="342">Litaneutria minor</emphasis>
|
||
(Scudder, 1872)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C30DF58576068646FF5DFE62FD57FDE0" pageId="7" pageNumber="342" type="reference_group">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BA8A60E76068646FF5DFE62FDA0FE7D" blockId="7.[151,568,367,456]" pageId="7" pageNumber="342">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9637A1C76068646FF5DFE62FF3DFE1F" bold="true" box="[151,165,404,426]" pageId="7" pageNumber="342">=</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C17DD8D76068646FF6FFE62FE7CFE1F" authority="Jantsch, 1986" authorityName="Jantsch" authorityYear="1986" box="[165,484,404,426]" class="Insecta" family="Acanthopidae" genus="Tithrone" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mantodea" pageId="7" pageNumber="342" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="corseuli">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9637A1C76068646FF6FFE62FECAFE1F" box="[165,338,404,426]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="342">Tithrone corseuli</emphasis>
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBFF76068646FE92FE62FE7CFE1F" author="Jantsch" box="[344,484,404,426]" pageId="7" pageNumber="342" refString="Jantsch, L. J. (1986) Descricoes de duas novas especies de Acontiothespini (Mantodea, Hymenopodidae, Acromantinae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 30 (1), 13 - 15." type="journal article" year="1986">Jantsch, 1986</bibRefCitation>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<emphasis id="B9637A1C76068646FE25FE62FF3DFE7D" bold="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="342">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A250C76776068646FE25FE62FDADFE1F" box="[495,565,404,426]" pageId="7" pageNumber="342">n. syn.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
=
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C17DD8D76068646FF6FFE44FE7FFE7D" authority="Jantsch, 1995" authorityName="Jantsch" authorityYear="1995" box="[165,487,434,456]" class="Insecta" family="Acanthopidae" genus="Tithrone" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mantodea" pageId="7" pageNumber="342" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="clauseni">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9637A1C76068646FF6FFE44FECCFE7D" box="[165,340,434,456]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="342">Tithrone clauseni</emphasis>
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBFF76068646FE91FE44FE7FFE7D" author="Jantsch" box="[347,487,434,456]" pageId="7" pageNumber="342" refString="Jantsch, L. J. (1995) Novos Mantodeos Americanos (Insecta; Mantodea). Biociencias, 3, 145 - 153." type="journal article" year="1995">Jantsch, 1995</bibRefCitation>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A250C76776068646FE38FE44FDA0FE7D" box="[498,568,434,456]" pageId="7" pageNumber="342">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9637A1C76068646FE38FE44FDA0FE7D" bold="true" box="[498,568,434,456]" pageId="7" pageNumber="342">n. syn.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BA8A60E76068646FF5DFE03FD57FDE0" blockId="7.[151,1436,501,598]" pageId="7" pageNumber="342">
|
||
The original description of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C17DD8D76068646FE14FE00FDC4FDBB" box="[478,604,501,526]" class="Insecta" family="Acanthopidae" genus="Tithrone" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mantodea" pageId="7" pageNumber="342" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="clauseni">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9637A1C76068646FE14FE00FDC4FDBB" box="[478,604,501,526]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="342">T. clauseni</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
included 9
|
||
<typeStatus id="54AC18AC76068646FD25FE00FCC2FDBB" box="[751,858,502,526]" pageId="7" pageNumber="342" type="paratype">paratypes</typeStatus>
|
||
from
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F300E69E76068646FC60FE00FC7AFDBB" box="[938,994,502,526]" name="United States of America" pageId="7" pageNumber="342">USA</collectingCountry>
|
||
localities whose particulars were not mentioned in the original description (localities given simply as Arizona and California). Label data of the two male
|
||
<typeStatus id="54AC18AC76068646FF1EFDC8FEA7FDE3" box="[212,319,574,598]" pageId="7" pageNumber="342" type="paratype">paratypes</typeStatus>
|
||
examined is provided in the annex.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |