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Coptotettix hancockus Shishodia & Varshney, 1987

Nomenclature (18)

  • Coptotettix parvulus Hancock, 1912: 144.

    Holotype; male; 4838bf47-ef08-4678-915b-65857384e499; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); India: Bihar: Chapra

  • Coptotettix parvulus Hancock, 1912 (primary homonym of Coptotettix parvulus Hancock, 1909)
  • Coptotettix hancockus Shishodia & Varshney, 1987 in Zheng, Lin & Zhang, 2013: 21.
  • Coptotettix parvulus Hancock, 1912 in Deng, 2016: 196.

References (14)

  • Hancock, J.L. (1909) Further studies of the Tetriginae (Orthoptera) in the Oxford University Museum. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 387–426, pl. 22. [1908] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/51002#page/693/mode/1up
  • Hancock, J.L. (1912) Tetriginae (Acridiinae) in the Agricutural Research Institute Pusa, Bihar, with description of new species. Mem. Dept. Agric. India (Ent. Ser.), Calcutta, 4(2), 131–160.
  • Hancock, J.L. (1915) V. Indian Tetriginae (Acrydiinae). Records of the Indian Museum, 11, 55–137. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41760#page/91/mode/1up
  • Otte, D. (1979) The primary types of Orthoptera (Saltatoria, Blattodea, Phasmatodea, and Mantodea) at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 130, 26–87. [1978]
  • Shishodia, M.S. & Varshney, R.K. (1987) Two unusual cases of homonymy in Orthoptera with new names for species from India. The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 84, 167–169. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/193053#page/189/mode/1up
  • Shishodia, M.S. (1987) A new combination proposed for Indian grouse-locusts (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae). Bulletin of the Zoological Survey of India, 8(1-3), 131–134. Available at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/bulletin/008/01-03/0131-0134.pdf
  • Shishodia, M.S. (1991) Taxonomy and zoogeography of the Tetrigidae (Orthoptera: Tetrigoidea) of north eastern India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 140, 1–204. Available at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/occpapers/140/index.pdf
  • Liang, G.-qiu & Zheng, Z.-M. (1998) Orthoptera Tetrigoidea. Fauna Sinica, Insecta, 12, i-x, 1–278.
  • Shishodia, M.S. (2000) Insecta: Orthoptera: Tetrigoidea. In Fauna of Tripura - Part 2. Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta. 231–246 pp. Available at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/sfs/039/index.pdf
  • Zheng, Z.-M., Ou, X.-H. & Jiang, G. (2004) A taxonomic review of the genus Coptotettix Bolivar from China (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae). Acta Entomologica Sinica, 47(1), 80–85.
  • Shishodia, M.S. (2007) Insecta: Orthoptera: Tetrigidae. In Fauna of Mizoram. Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta. 217–229 pp. Available at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/sfs/056/index.pdf
  • Shishodia, M.S., Chandra, K. & Gupta, S.K. (2010) An annotated checklist of Orthoptera (Insecta) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 314, 1–366. Available at http://indiabiodiversity.org/biodiv/content/documents/document-9a5b06fa-7416-49a2-98d7-541bfbfbeaaf/239.pdf
  • Zheng, Z.-M., Lin, L.-L. & Zhang, H.-L. (2013) Review of the genus Coptotettix Bolívar, 1887 (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) from China with description of a new species. Entomotaxonomia, 35(1), 19–28.
  • Deng, W.-A. (2016) Taxonomic study of Tetrigoidea from China. Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, 341 pp.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

After the author of the replaced name Coptotettix parvulus Hancock, 1912.

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