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genus

Pternoscirta Saussure, 1884

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type species by subsequent designation of

Nomenclature (25)

  • Pternoscirta Saussure, 1884: 52, 127. (valid)

    type species by subsequent designation Acrydium cinctifemur Walker, 1859 in Kirby, 1910

  • Pternoscirta Saussure, 1884 (nomen novum for Prionidia Stål, 1873)
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  • Ptenoscirta [sic] Saussure, 1884 in Dey & Willemse, 2023: 339, 342, 343.
  • Ptenoscirta [sic] Saussure, 1884 (misspelling of Pternoscirta Saussure, 1884) in Dey & Willemse, 2023: 339, 342, 343.

Nomenclature references (22)

  • 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
  • Bhowmik, H.K. (1986) Grasshopper fauna of West Bengal, India (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Zool. Surv. India, Tech. Monogr., 14, 1–192. Available at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/tcm/014/index.pdf
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  • de Saussure, H. (1884) Prodromus Oedipodiorum, Insectorum ex Ordine Orthopterorum. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève, 28(9), 1–254, 1 pl. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38465
  • de Saussure, H. (1888) Additamenta ad Prodromum Oedipodiorum. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève, 30(1), 1–180. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50100#page/71/mode/1up
  • Dey, L.-S. & Willemse, L. (2023) Type catalogue of Oedipodinae (Orthoptera: Acrididae) present in Naturalis Biodiversity Center Leiden (Netherlands). Zootaxa, 5315(4), 339–348.
  • Huang, J., Storozhenko, S.Y., Mao, B.-Y. & Zheng, Z.-M. (2013) Taxonomic notes on Pternoscirta pulchripes Uvarov, 1925 (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Oedipodinae) with proposal of new synonyms in the genera Flatovertex and Mioscirtus. Zootaxa, 3718(6), 545–560.
  • Jacobson, G.G. (1905) Orthoptera. In Orthopteroid and Pseudoneuropteroid Insects of Russian Empire and adjacent countries. Devrien Publ., St. Petersburg. pp. 6–466. [1902]
  • Jiang, G. & Zheng, Z.-M. (1998) In Grasshoppers and Locusts from Guangxi. Guangxi Normal University. 390 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 833 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • 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
  • 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
  • Liu, J. & Li, H. (1995) Classification of acridoids from Hainan Island, China. In Studies on acridoids of Hainan Island. Academy of Sciences, Beijing. pp. 23–126, 293–294.
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 5, Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 630 pp.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1940) Twenty-four new generic names in Orthoptera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 6, 112–117.
  • 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. (1984) In Grasshoppers and locusts from Qinghai-Xizang Plateau of China. Science Press, Beijing. 1–287 pp.
  • 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.
  • Zhang, D.-C. & Han, H.-Y. (2010) A new species of the genus Flatovertex (Orthoptera, Oedipodidae) from Guizhou, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 35(1), 49–51.
  • Zheng, Z.-M. & Xia, K.-L. (1998) Orthoptera. Acridoidea. Oedipodidae and Arcypteridae. Fauna Sinica, Insecta, 10, i-xv, 1–616; Insecta.
  • Zheng, Z.-M. (1981) New genera and new species of grasshoppers from Yunnan, Guizhou and Sichuan, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 6(1)(1), 60–68.
  • Zheng, Z.-M., Zhao, L. & Dong, J.-J. (2011) One new genus and one new species of grasshopper from Xinjian (Orthoptera, Acridoidea). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 36(3), 746–748. Available at http://www.zootax.com.cn/viewmulu_en.aspx?qi_id=656&mid=16731

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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
genus1023
species602228