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Orthoptera Species File
Genus

Euscelimena Günther, 1938

Type

type species by original designation of Euscelimena Günther, 1938

Nomenclature (13)

  • Abbasia Kirby, 1914: 27.

    type species by original designation Abbasia subserrata Kirby, 1914

  • Abbasia Kirby, 1914 (nomen oblitum of Euscelimena Günther, 1938)
  • Abbasia Kirby, 1914 (subjective synonym of Euscelimena Günther, 1938) in Muhammad, Tan, Abdullah, Azirun, Bhaskar & Skejo, 2018: 22.
  • Euscelimena Günther, 1938 (classified as Scelimenini Bolívar, 1887) in Adžić, Deranja, Franjević & Skejo, 2020: 134.

References (11)

  • Serville, J.G.A. (1838) Histoire naturelle des insectes. Orthoptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris, i-xviii, 1–776, pl. 1–14. [1839] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54314
  • Kirby, W.F. (1914) Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Orthoptera (Acrididae). London, 276 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/orthopteraacridi00kirbiala
  • Hebard, M. (1930) Acrydiinae (Orthoptera, Acrididae) of Southern India. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 36, 565–592. [1929] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/148558#page/615/mode/1up
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Gupta, S.K. & Chandra, K. (2018) A new species of genus Euscelimena Bolivar, 1887 (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae: Scelimeninae) from Central India. Munis Entomology & Zoology, 13(1), 43–49. Available at http://www.munisentzool.org/Issue/abstract/a-new-species-of-genus-euscelimena-gunther-1938-orthoptera-tetrigidae-scelimeninae-from-central-india_1147
  • Muhammad, A.A., Tan, M.K., Abdullah, N.A., Azirun, M.S., Bhaskar, D. & Skejo, J. (2018) An annotated catalogue of the pygmy grasshoppers of the tribe Scelimenini Bolívar, 1887 (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) with two new Scelimena species from the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra. Zootaxa, 4485(1), 1–70.
  • Skejo, J., Gupta, S.K. & Tumbrinck, J. (2018) Nymph inadvertently described as new species for a fourth time? On the identity of Euscelimena hardi (Tetrigidae: Scelimeninae) with general remarks on the identification of pygmy grasshopper nymphs. Zootaxa, 4418(1), 93–97.
  • Adžić, K., Deranja, M., Franjević, D. & Skejo, J. (2020) Are Scelimeninae (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) monophyletic and why it remains a question. Entomological News, 129(2), 128–146.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Derived from Scelimena Serville, 1838.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1012
Species301720