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genus

Rostella Hancock, 1913

Type

Acridium (Tetrix) phyllocerum Haan, 1843 type species by original designation of Rostella Hancock, 1913

Nomenclature (15)

  • Rostella Hancock, 1913: 50.

    type species by original designation Acridium (Tetrix) phyllocerum Haan, 1843

  • Mitrariella Willemse, 1928: 18.

    type species by original designation Acridium (Tetrix) phyllocerum Haan, 1843

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  • Rostella Hancock, 1913 in Bhaskar, Sankararaman & Kasalo, 2022: 422, 423, 429.
  • Rostella Hancock, 1913 (classified as Criotettiginae Kevan, 1966) in Subedi, Kasalo & Skejo, 2025: 147.

Nomenclature references (13)

  • Bhaskar, D., Sankararaman, H. & Kasalo, N. (2022) Dravidacris annamalaica gen. et sp. nov. a new pygmy unicorn grasshopper (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) from South India. Zootaxa, 5196(3), 420–432.
  • 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.
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  • Cadena-Castañeda, O.J. & Cardona-Granda, J.M. (2015) Introducción a los Saltamontes de Colombia (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididea: Acridomorpha, Tetrigoidea & Tridactyloidea). 1–534 pp.
  • Günther, K. (1939) Revision der Acrydiinae (Orthoptera), III. Sectio Amorphopi (Metrodorae Bol. 1887, aut.). Abhandlungen und Berichte aus den Staatlichen Museen für Tierkunde und Völkerkunde in Dresden (Ser. A: Zool.) (N.F.), 20 (NF Bd.1), 16–335.
  • Hancock, J.L. (1913) Studies of Tetriginae (Acrydinae) from Sarawak Museum, Borneo. The Sarawak Museum Journal, 1(3), 39–54.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1966) Some Orthoptera-Caelifera from the Philippine, Bismarck and Solomon Islands, with a few interesting records from New Guinea and the Moluccas. Entomologiske Meddelelser, 34, 375–420. Available at https://danbif.dk/research-files/litteratur/entomologiske-meddelelser/bind-34/kevan__d._k._m._1966.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. (2016) Review of the pygmy grasshoppers of the tribe Cleostratini (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae). Far Eastern Entomologist, 326, 1–44.
  • Subedi, M., Kasalo, N. & Skejo, J. (2025) Definition of the pygmy grasshopper subfamily Criotettiginae (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) with a preliminary catalogue of genera. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 318, 133–151. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2025.08.003
  • Tinkham, E.R. (1939) Revision of the genera Rhopalotettix Hancock, Rostella Hancock and allied and similar genera (Orthoptera, Acridiae, Acrydiinae). Lingnan Science Journal, 18(3-4), 329–339, 463–474.
  • Willemse, C.J.M. (1928) Revision des Acridiodea, décrites par De Haan, avec descriptions de nouvelles espèces. Zoologische Mededeelingen, 11(1), 1–27. Available at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/318070
  • Willemse, C.J.M. (1930) Fauna Sumatrensis (Bijdrage Nr. 62) Preliminary revision of the Acrididae (Orthoptera). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 73, 1–210. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89680#page/125/mode/1up
  • Yin, X.-C., Shi, J. & Yin, Z. (1996) In Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera). China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing. 1266 pp.

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