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Orthoptera Species File
Genus

Alticolana Zeuner, 1941

Type

type species by original designation of Alticolana Zeuner, 1941

Nomenclature (6)

  • Alticolana Zeuner, 1941: 34.

    type species by original designation Metrioptera alticola Tarbinsky, 1930

  • Alticolana Zeuner, 1941 in Mistshenko, 1949: 326.
  • Alticolana Zeuner, 1941 in Sergeev, 1992: 21.
  • Alticolana Zeuner, 1941 in Massa & Fontana, 2011: 12.

References (6)

  • Zeuner, F.E. (1941) The classification of the Decticinae hitherto included in Platycleis Fieb. or Metrioptera Wesm. (Orthoptera, Saltatoria). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 91, 1–50, figs. 1–45.
  • Mistshenko, L. (1949) The genus Eumetrioptera Miram (Saltatoria (Orthoptera s. str.) Tettigoniodea). Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 30(3-4), 326–333. [in Russian]
  • Ramme, W. (1951) Zur Systematik, Faunistik und Biologie der Orthopteren von Südost-Europa und Vorderasien. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 27, 1–431.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Colless, D.H. (1990) A classification of the shield-backed katydids (Tettigoniinae) of the world. In Tettigoniidae: Biology, Systematics and Evolution. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. pp. 352–377.
  • Sergeev, M.G. (1992) Distribution patterns of Orthoptera in North and Central Asia. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 1, 14–24.
  • Massa, B. & Fontana, P. (2011) Supraspecific taxonomy of Palaearctic Platycleidini with unarmed prosternum: a morphological approach (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae, Tettigoniinae). Zootaxa, 2837, 1–47. Available at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt02837p047.pdf

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Derived from the name of the type species.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1012
Species3058