Genus
Acanthicauda Fianco, 2026
Nomenclature (1)
- Acanthicauda Fianco, 2026 in Fianco, Engelking & Antunes, 2026: 10.
type species by original designation Acanthicauda drummondi Fianco, 2026
References (1)
- Fianco, M., Engelking, P.W. & Antunes, A.F. (2026) Hidden katydid diversity in Brazil’s drylands: Taxonomy and phylogenetic placement of two new phaneropterinae genera (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae:) from Caatinga. Austral Entomology, 65(4), 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1111/aen.70119
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Derived from Greek ἄκανθα, akantha, ‘spine’ and Latin cauda, ‘tail’. The name alludes to spines on the female's ovipositor.
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |