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4. Egnatioides mendelssohni FISHELSON, 1993 Fig. 1g, h Fishelson, L. 1993. Contribution to the knowledge of Egnatiinae (Orthoptera: Acrididae) from Israel and Iran, with descriptions of a new genus and four new species. Israel Journal of Entomology 27: 7. Holotype ♂: “391932. Israel: / Holot Mashash / 25.iv.1960 / L. Fishelson // Type // Mshash / 25.4.1960 // SMNH-TAUI / 135821“ Paratype ♀: “ Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel / Loc: 15km.S.of Beer-Sheba / Date: 23.V.1972 (Sand) / Col: Pener et al . // OR 14057 // Paratype // Allotype // SMNH-TAUI / 437665” Paratype ♀. “ Sand dunes / 15 km. South of Beer-Sheba / 30.V.68 / Pener & al // OR10515 // SMNH-TAUI / 437666” Paratype ♂: “ Sand dunes / 10.km South of Beer Sheba / 30.V.68 / Pener & al // SMNH-TAUI / 437667” Paratype ♀: “ Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel / Loc: 15.km.S.of Be’er- Sheva / Date: 4.6.1975 / FAUNISTICS // ♀ Paratype // SMNH-TAUI / 437668” Paratype ♂: “ Hebrew niversity of Jerusalem, Israel / Loc: 15.km.S.of Be’er- Sheva / Date: 4.6.1975 / FAUNISTICS // ♂ Paratype // SMNH-TAUI / 437669” Paratype ♀: “ 1.9.1955 / W.Mishash / Israel / Coll. Fishelson L. // SMNH-TAUI / 437670” Type Series: Holotype ♂, Paratypes 4♂, 3♀. Current status: Valid species. Remarks: The data on the type series and on the holotype label only partially match those in the original description. The description mentions 4 males and 3 females as paratypes (one of which an Allotype), but the collection includes only the paratypes listed above. ; Published as part of Husemann, Martin, Guershon, Moshe, Weinstein, Amir & Dorchin, Netta, 2024, Type catalogue of the Orthoptera collection in the Steinhardt Museum of Natural History, Tel Aviv University, Israel, pp. 449-467 in Zootaxa 5468 (3) on pages 452-453, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.5468.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/12189124 |