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genus

Diotarus Stål, 1877

Type

Diotarus verrucifer Stål, 1877 type species by original monotypy of Diotarus Stål, 1877

Nomenclature (11)

  • Diotarus Stål, 1877: 55.

    type species by original monotypy Diotarus verrucifer Stål, 1877

  • Diotarus Stål, 1877 in Hancock, 1907: 17.
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  • Diotarus Stål, 1877 in Mohagan, Patano, Leaño, Melencion, Coritico & Amoroso, 2020: 572.
  • Diotarus Stål, 1877 in Storozhenko, 2025: 354.

Nomenclature references (11)

  • Blackith, R.E. (1992) Tetrigidae (Insecta; Orthoptera) of Southeast Asia: Annotated catalogue with partial translated keys and bibliography. JAPAGA, Wicklow, Ireland, i-liv, 1–248.
  • Günther, K. (1938) Revision der Acrydiinae, I. Sectiones Tripetalocerae, Discotettigiae, Lophotettigiae, Cleostrateae, Bufonidae, Cladonotae, Scelimenae verae. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 23, 299–437.
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  • Hancock, J.L. (1907) Orthoptera Fam. Acridiidae. Subfam. Tetriginae. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. Vol. 48, 1–79 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105990#page/23/mode/1up
  • Kirby, W.F. (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 674 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29660
  • Mohagan, A.B., Patano, R.R., Jr., Leaño, E.P., Melencion, M.G., Coritico, F.P. & Amoroso, V.B. (2020) Morphology and morphometrics of Diotarus verrucifer (Stal, 1877), a pygmy grasshopper endemic to Mindanao. Philippine Journal of Science, 149(3), 571–579. Available at http://philjournalsci.dost.gov.ph/images/pdf/pjs_pdf/vol149no3/morphology_and_morphometrics_of_diotarus_.pdf
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 6. Tetrigoidea and Tridactyloidea (Orthoptera: Caelifera) and Addenda to OSF Vols. 1-5. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 261 pp.
  • Storozhenko, S.Y. (2025) New and little known pygmy grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) from the Philippines. Zootaxa, 5661(3), 351–366. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5661.3.3
  • Stål, C. (1877) Orthoptera nova ex Insulis Philippinis descripsit. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlinger, 34(10), 33–58. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100843#page/513/mode/1up
  • Tumbrinck, J. (2014) Taxonomic revision of the Cladonotinae (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) from the islands of South-East Asia and from Australia, with general remarks to the classification and morphology of the Tetrigidae and descriptions of new genera and species from New Guinea and New Caledonia. In Biodiversity, Biogeography and Nature Conservation in Wallacea and New Guinea. Entomological Society of Latvia, Ed. Dmitry Telnov. Vol. 2, 345–396 (plates 64–91).
  • Tumbrinck, J., Deranja, M., Adžić, K., Pavlović, M. & Skejo, J. (2020) Cockscomb-shaped twighopper, Cladonotus bhaskari sp. n., a new and rare pygmy grasshopper species from Sri Lanka (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae: Cladonotinae). Zootaxa, 4821(2), 333–342.
  • Yin, X.-C., Shi, J. & Yin, Z. (1996) Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera). China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, 1266 pp.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Historic king of Galatia.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1001
species4004