genus
Docidocercus Beier, 1960
Type
Cocconotus nigrescens Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1895 type species by original designation of Docidocercus Beier, 1960
Nomenclature (4)
- Docidocercus Beier, 1960: 167.
type species by original designation Cocconotus nigrescens Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1895
- Docidocercus Beier, 1960 in Beier, 1963: 165.
- Docidocercus Beier, 1960 in Nickle, 1992: 173.
- Docidocercus Beier, 1960 in Otte, 1997: 203.
Nomenclature references (4)
- Beier, M. (1960) Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae (Pseudophyllinae II). Das Tierreich, 74, 1–396.
- Beier, M. (1963) Tettigoniidae: Subfam. Pseudophyllinae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 5, 1–246 pp.
- Nickle, D.A. (1992) Katydids of Panama (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). In Insects of Panama and Mesoamerica: Selected Studies. Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York & Tokyo. pp. 142–184, 649, 658.
- Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Probably from Greek δοκίδος, stick or twig, relating to the long cerci of males.
Stats
| Valid names | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total | |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| species | 8 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |