Type

Gryllacris melanocrania Karny, 1929 type species by original designation of Dracogryllacris Li, Yin & He, 2024

Nomenclature (1)

  • Dracogryllacris Li, Yin & He, 2024 in Li, Liu, Xu, Yin & He, 2024

    type species by original designation Gryllacris melanocrania Karny, 1929

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Li, S.-Y., Liu, Y.-J., Xu, J.-Y., Yin, Z.-X. & He, Z. (2024) Molecular phylogeny of Chinese raspy crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllacrididae) reveals incongruences in current classification. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 201(4). https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae051
Aggregate (Asserted distribution & Georeference)
Gender, form, and etymology
Feminine
Etymology:

The name of the new genus is built by adding the prefix “Draco” to the genus name Gryllacris. The prefix draco is Latin, meaning dragon, alluding to the large size of species in the genus.

Stats

Names
Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus110
species311021
subspecies1037