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Orthoptera Species File
Genus

Morgenia Karsch, 1890

Type

type species by original monotypy of Morgenia Karsch, 1890

Nomenclature (9)

  • Morgenia Karsch, 1890: 261.

    type species by original monotypy Morgenia hamuligera Karsch, 1890

  • Morgenia Karsch, 1890: 363.
  • Morgenia Karsch, 1890 in Massa, Heller, Warchalowska-Sliwa & Moulin, 2018: 161, 163.
  • Morgenia Karsch, 1890 in Massa, 2018: 297.

References (9)

  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1890) Neue westafrikansiche durch Herrn Premierlieutenant Morgen von Kribi eingesendete Orthopteren. Entomologische Nachrichten, 16, 257–276. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81935#page/271/mode/1up
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1890) Verzeichnis der von Herrn Dr. Paul Preuss auf der Barombi-Station in Deutsch-Westafrika 1890 gesammelten Locustodeen aus den Familien der Phaneropteriden, Mekonemiden und Gryllakriden. Entomologische Nachrichten, 16(23), 353–369. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81935#page/367/mode/1up
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1891) Additamenta zur Monographie der Phaneropteriden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 41, 1–196. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49919#page/141/mode/1up
  • Kirby, W.F. (1906) Orthoptera Saltatoria. Part I. (Achetidae et Phasgonuridae). In A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London. Vol. 2, i-viii, 1–562. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29662
  • Ragge, D.R. (1968) An index-catalogue of African Phaneropterinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 22(3), 75–108. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/bulletinofbritis22entolond
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.
  • Massa, B. (2013) Diversity of leaf katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae) of Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, Central African Republic, with selected records from other African countries. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 22(2), 125–152. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1665/034.022.0201
  • Massa, B. (2018) The tropical African tribes Poreuomenini, Zeuneriini and Morgeniini with the description of a new genus (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae). Zootaxa, 4514(2), 293–300.
  • Massa, B., Heller, K.-G., Warchalowska-Sliwa, E. & Moulin, N. (2018) The tropical African genus Morgenia (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Phaneropterinae) with emphasis on the spur at the mid tibia. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, 65(2), 161–175. Available at http://dez.pensoft.net/article/26693/

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Named after Premierlieutenant Morgen who sent Orthoptera specimens from Kribi (Cameroon).

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species80210