species

Bactrododema tiaratum Stål, 1858

Bactrododema tiaratum Stål, 1858: copyright Katarina Stenman. female, close-up of head and thorax: South Africa, Kruger National Park, Letaba camp parking area (at lights), 4 March 2008, observed by Katarina Stenman. (Otu).

CollectionObject 1557432; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844929, c9c96259-acb5-4e0f-a4e6-481fe999c5ba: copyright Natural History Museum, London. male of synonym Bactrododema aculiferum (syntype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1557433; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844930, ae911a28-f49d-4ed8-bcfe-603443d84339: copyright Natural History Museum, London. female of synonym Bactrododema aculiferum (syntype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1557434; d4ae294b-2af1-441c-ab00-bafb5ed1c0b0: copyright ETHZ. female of synonym Palophus brevicornis (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1557435; 57b4ba17-de00-4439-afde-38355cbc87ee: copyright NHRS, Stockholm. female of synonym Palophus brevitarsis (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1557437; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844931, 73dc58a5-5d8b-4a78-8895-2413608daed1: copyright Natural History Museum, London. male of synonym Bactrododema lugardi (holotype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1557438; 1f743a61-a5b0-4aeb-9472-68b58417f297: copyright NMW, Vienna. female of synonym Palophus transvaalensis (syntype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1557438; 1f743a61-a5b0-4aeb-9472-68b58417f297: copyright NMW, Vienna. female: head and thorax, lateral view of synonym Palophus transvaalensis (syntype). (CollectionObject).

CollectionObject 1557438; 1f743a61-a5b0-4aeb-9472-68b58417f297: copyright NMW, Vienna. female: end of abdomen, lateral view of synonym Palophus transvaalensis (syntype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (60)

Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858: 308.
Holotype; female; f6d7c6a2-8c8f-475f-8580-e595cf8e216c; deposited at: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Entomology Collections (NHRS); Namibia: Damaraland
Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858 in Stål, 1875: 82.
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Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858 in Stål, 1876: 66.
Bactrododema brevitarsis Stål, 1876: 67.
Holotype; female; 57b4ba17-de00-4439-afde-38355cbc87ee; deposited at: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Entomology Collections (NHRS); Namibia: Damaraland
Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858 in Bolívar, 1889: 87.
Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858 in Brongniart, 1892: 203. Phylogeny or classification
Palophus tiaratus (Stål, 1858) in Griffini, 1897: 11.
Bactrododema aculiferum Kirby, 1902: 47, pl. 2:1-2.
Syntype; male; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844929; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Barberton. Syntype; female; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844930; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Crocodile River
Bactrododema lugardi Kirby, 1902: 448.
Holotype; male; NHMUK(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) 844931; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Botswana: Lake Ngami
Bactrododema tiaratum Stål, 1858 in Kirby, 1902: 47.
Bactrododema aculiferum Kirby, 1902 in Kirby, 1904: 366.
Bactrododema lugardi Kirby, 1902 in Kirby, 1904: 366.
Bactrododema tiaratum Stål, 1858 in Kirby, 1904: 366.
Ischnopoda brevitarsis (Stål, 1876) in Kirby, 1904: 366.
Palophus brevicornis Redtenbacher, 1908: 396.
Holotype; female; d4ae294b-2af1-441c-ab00-bafb5ed1c0b0; deposited at: Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule-Zentrum (ETHZ); Zeerust
Palophus holubi Redtenbacher, 1908: 397.
Holotype; female; 7e8bb525-aa84-42da-b209-862e87dc30b5; deposited at: Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien (NMW); Botswana: Tati
Palophus transvaalensis Redtenbacher, 1908: 396.
Syntype; female; 1f743a61-a5b0-4aeb-9472-68b58417f297; deposited at: Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien (NMW);
Bactrododema aculiferum Kirby, 1902 in Redtenbacher, 1908: 393.
Bactrododema lugardi Kirby, 1902 in Redtenbacher, 1908: 393.
Palophus brevitarsis (Stål, 1876) in Redtenbacher, 1908: 397.
Palophus tiaratus (Stål, 1858) in Redtenbacher, 1908: 396, pl. 18:5.
Palophus brevicornis Redtenbacher, 1908 in Karny, 1910: 89.
Palophus tiaratus (Stål, 1858) in Giglio-Tos, 1910: 37.
Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858 in Werner, 1923: 130.
Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858 in Karny, 1923: 239.
Palophus brevicornis Redtenbacher, 1908 in Werner, 1923: 131.
Bactrododema brevitarsis Stål, 1876 (subjective synonym of Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858) in Werner, 1923: 132.
Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858 in Sjöstedt, 1933: 6.
Bactrododema brevitarsis Stål, 1876 in Sjöstedt, 1933: 6.
Palophus tiaratus (Stål, 1858) in Miller, 1949: 11. Behavior
Palophus tiaratus (Stål, 1858) in Bedford, 1978: 126. Life history
Bactrododema lugardi Kirby, 1902 in Medler, 1980: 44. Specimen or distribution
Palophus tiaratus (Stål, 1858) in Sellick, 1980: 89, fig. 43d. Phylogeny or classification
Palophus tiaratus (Stål, 1858) in Passerin d' Entrèves, 1981: 57. Specimen or distribution
Palophus tiaratus (Stål, 1858) in Carlberg, 1983: 589. Behavior
Bactrododema aculiferum Kirby, 1902 in Schoeman, 1985: 98. Specimen or distribution
Bactrododema aculiferum Kirby, 1902 in Taylor, 1987: 157.
Palophus holubi Redtenbacher, 1908 in Brock, 1998: 33.
Palophus transvaalensis Redtenbacher, 1908 in Brock, 1998: 62.
Bactrododema aculiferum Kirby, 1902 (subjective synonym of Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858) in Brock, 2004: 66.
Bactrododema brevitarsis Stål, 1876 (subjective synonym of Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858) in Brock, 2004: 66.
Bactrododema lugardi Kirby, 1902 (subjective synonym of Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858) in Brock, 2004: 66.
Palophus brevicornis Redtenbacher, 1908 (subjective synonym of Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858) in Brock, 2004: 66.
Palophus holubi Redtenbacher, 1908 (subjective synonym of Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858) in Brock, 2004: 66.
Palophus transvaalensis Redtenbacher, 1908 (subjective synonym of Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858) in Brock, 2004: 66.
Bactrododema tiaratum Stål, 1858 in Picker, Griffiths & Weaving, 2004: 108, fig.. Image or description
Bactrododema tiaratum Stål, 1858 in Brock, 2004: 66.
Bactrododema aculiferum Kirby, 1902 (subjective synonym of Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858) in Otte & Brock, 2005: 69.
Bactrododema brevitarsis Stål, 1876 (subjective synonym of Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858) in Otte & Brock, 2005: 70.
Bactrododema lugardi Kirby, 1902 (subjective synonym of Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858) in Otte & Brock, 2005: 70.
Palophus brevicornis Redtenbacher, 1908 (subjective synonym of Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858) in Otte & Brock, 2005: 70.
Palophus holubi Redtenbacher, 1908 (subjective synonym of Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858) in Otte & Brock, 2005: 70.
Palophus transvaalensis Redtenbacher, 1908 (subjective synonym of Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858) in Otte & Brock, 2005: 70.
Bactrododema tiaratum Stål, 1858 in Otte & Brock, 2005: 69.
Bactrododema tiaratum Stål, 1858 in Harman, 2011: 7. Specimen or distribution
Bactrododema tiaratum Stål, 1858 in Fernández, Vicente, de Castro & de Castro, 2012: 32. Specimen or distribution
Bactrododema aculiferum Kirby, 1902 (subjective synonym of Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858) in Brock, Marshall, Beccaloni & Harman, 2016: 158. Phylogeny or classification; Specimen or distribution
Bactrododema lugardi Kirby, 1902 (subjective synonym of Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858) in Brock, Marshall, Beccaloni & Harman, 2016: 181. Phylogeny or classification; Specimen or distribution

Bactrododema tiaratum Stål, 1858 in Brock & Büscher, 2022: 517. Specimen or distribution
Palophus brevicornis Redtenbacher, 1908 (subjective synonym of Bactrododema tiarata Stål, 1858) in Hennemann, Conle & Brock, 2023: 179, fig. Specimen or distribution

Nomenclature references (32)

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Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon	Valid names
Rank	Extant	Fossil	Invalid	Total
species	1	0	10	11