Oecanthus mhatreae explained

Oecanthus mhatreae, commonly known as the Otomí tree cricket,[1] is a species of tree cricket in the family Gryllidae. It is found in Querétaro, Mexico.[2] Its common name comes from the indigenous Otomi people who are native to the Mexican Plateau region, and its scientific name was given in honour of Natasha Mhatre, a noted Indian Biologist and Professor at University of Western Ontario in Canada.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019-09-24. Western News - Naming something to chirp about for professor. 2021-03-10. Western News. en-CA.
  2. Collins. Nancy. González. Isabel Margarita Coronado. Govaerts. Bruno Victor Alfons. 2019-08-28. Oecanthus mhatreae sp. nov. (Gryllidae: Oecanthinae): A new species of tree cricket from Mexico, with an irregular song pattern and unique chirp-like trill configuration. Journal of Orthoptera Research. en. 28. 2. 137–143. 10.3897/jor.28.33781. 1937-2426. free.

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