Petasida ephippigera White, 1845

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES: Published in
White, A. (1845) Description and figures of four new species of Australian insects. Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia [E.J. Eyre], 1, 432–434 (Appendix D).

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Arthropoda: class
Insecta: order
Orthoptera: family
Pyrgomorphidae: genus
Petasida: species
Petasida ephippigera

Name

Homonyms: Petasida ephippigera White, 1845
Common names: Leichhardt's Grasshopper in English; Leichhardt's Grasshopper in English; Leichhardt's Grasshopper in English

Bibliographic References

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Bolívar, I. 1909. Orthoptera Fam. Acrididae. Subfam. Pyrgomorphinae. Genera Insectorum, P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles 90:21
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White, A. 1847. Note on Petasia ephippigera, a grasshopper found in the interiour of the northern part of Australia by Mr. Dring and Dr. Leichardt. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, London (Ann. Mag. nat. Hist.) 1 20:409-411