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Genus

Formosatettix Tinkham, 1937

Type

type species by original designation of Formosatettix Tinkham, 1937

Nomenclature (24)

  • Formosatettix Tinkham, 1937: 237.

    type species by original designation Formosatettix arisanensis Tinkham, 1937

  • Formosatettix Tinkham, 1937 in Tinkham, 1939: 463.
  • Formosatettix Tinkham, 1937 in Ding, Pan & Zha, 2021: 426.
  • Formosatettix Tinkham, 1937 in Deng, Luo, Huang & Lin, 2023: 202, 203.

References (24)

  • Tinkham, E.R. (1937) Notes on the identity of Formosan Acrydiinae with descriptions of a new genus and two new species (Orth.: Acrid.). Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa, 27, 229–243, 1 pl.
  • 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.
  • Bey-Bienko, G.Y. & Mistshenko, L. (1951) Keys to the Fauna of the U.S.S.R. [1964 English translation no. 40]. In Locusts and Grasshoppers of the U.S.S.R. and Adjacent Countries. Zoological Inst. of the U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences, Moscow/Leningrad. Vol. 2, 385–667 [1–291]. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/224097#page/7/mode/1up
  • Storozhenko, S.Y. (1981) New species of the genus Formosatettix Tinkham (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) for the USSR fauna. In Spiders and insects of the Far East of the USSR. Far East Science Centre, Acad. Sci. USSR, Vladivostok. pp. 6–8.
  • Liang, G.-qiu (1991) Three new species of Formosatettix Tinkham (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae). Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Sunyatseni, 30(2), 113–118.
  • 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.
  • Zheng, Z.-M. (1992) Three new species of Formosatettix Tinkham from China (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae). Zoological Research, 13(4), 323–327. [in Chinese] Available at https://www.zoores.ac.cn/en/article/id/2046
  • Liang, G.-qiu (1993) A new genus and species of Tetrigidae from Yunnan (Orthoptera). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 18(1), 73–75.
  • Storozhenko, S.Y. & Ichikawa, A. (1993) Review of the genus Formosatettix Tinkham (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) from Japan, Russian Far East and adjacent regions. Akitu, 134, 1–12.
  • 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.
  • Jiang, G. & Zheng, Z.-M. (1998) Grasshoppers and Locusts from Guangxi. Guangxi Normal University, 390 pp.
  • Liang, G.-qiu & Zheng, Z.-M. (1998) Orthoptera Tetrigoidea. Fauna Sinica, Insecta, 12, i-x, 1–278.
  • Kim, T. & Kim, J.-I. (2004) A taxonomic study of Korean Tetrigidae (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Tetrigoidea). Entomological Research, 34(4), 261–267. Available at http://ksci.kisti.re.kr/search/article/articleView.ksci?articleBean.artSeq=HGGCBW_2004_v34n4_261
  • Zheng, Z.-M. (2005) Fauna of the Tetrigoidea from Western China. Science Press, Beijing, 1–501 pp.
  • Deng, W.-A., Zheng, Z.-M. & Wei, S.-Z. (2007) Fauna of Tetrigoidea from Yunnan and Guangxi. Guangxi Science & Technology Press, Nanning, China, 1–458 pp.
  • Zheng, Z.-M. (2009) A revision of the genus Formosatettix Tinkham from China (Orthoptera, Tetrigidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 34(1), 130–136.
  • Zheng, Z.-M. (2012) Key to the species of Criotettix, Coptotettix and Formosatettix from China, with descriptions of seven new species (Orthoptera: Tetrigoidea). Journal of Shangqiu Normal University, 28(6), 1–18.
  • Storozhenko, S.Y., Kim, T. & Jeon, M.-J. (2015) Monograph of Korean Orthoptera. National Institute of Biological Resources, Incheon, 377 pp.
  • Deng, W.-A. (2016) Taxonomic study of Tetrigoidea from China. Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, 341 pp.
  • Wei, S.-Z., Deng, W.-A. & Lu, X.-Y. (2019) Pygmy grasshoppers of the genus Formosatettix Tinkham, 1937 (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae: Tetriginae). Journal of Natural History, 53(17-18), 1001–1022.
  • Zha, L., Wu, X.-M. & Ding, J.-H. (2020) Two new species of the genus Formosatettix Tinkham, 1937 (Orthoptera, Tetrigidae) from Guizhou and Chongqing, PR China. ZooKeys, 936, 61–76. Available at http://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/49552/
  • Ding, J.-H., Pan, Z. & Zha, L. (2021) Two new species and one new synonymy of the pygmy grasshopper genus Formosatettix Tinkham, (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) from China. Oriental Insects, 55(3), 425–446.
  • Deng, W.-A., Luo, J.-L., Huang, C.-M. & Lin, L.-L. (2023) Review of the genus Formosatettix Tinkham (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) with description of new taxa, new synonymy and an updated key to species. Zootaxa, 5228(3), 201–243.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Reference to distribution in Taiwan (old name Formosa).

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species7102495