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Helioscirtus Saussure, 1884

Type

type species by original monotypy of

Nomenclature (20)

  • Helioscirtus Saussure, 1884: 194.

    type species by original monotypy Helioscirtus moseri Saussure, 1884

  • Helioscirtus Saussure, 1884 in Vosseler, 1902: 364.
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  • Vosseleria Uvarov, 1923 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 743.
  • Helioscirtus Saussure, 1884 in Hemp & Rowell, 2020: 92.

Nomenclature references (16)

  • 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
  • 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
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  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Fishelson, L. (1985) Fauna Palaestina. Insecta. Orthoptera: Acridoidea, 3, 1–240.
  • Hemp, C. & Rowell, C.H.F. (2020) Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 4. Acrididae: Euryphyminae, Cyrtacanthacridinae, Oedipodinae. 232 pp.
  • Jacobson, G.G. (1905) Orthoptera. In Orthopteroid and Pseudoneuropteroid Insects of Russian Empire and adjacent countries. Devrien Publ., St. Petersburg. pp. 6–466. [1902]
  • 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
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 5, Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 630 pp.
  • Shumakov, E.M. (1963) Les acridiens et les autres orthoptères de l'Afghanistan et de l'Iran. Trudy Vsesoyeiznogo Entomologicheskojo Obshchestva, Moskva [= Horae Societatis Entomologicae Unionis Soveticae], 49, 3–248. [in Russian]
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1923) Über die Acrididen-Gattungen Helioscirtus Sauss. und Vosseleria, g.n., nebst Beschreibung zweier neuen Vosseleria-Arten von Somali. Konowia, Zeitschrift für Systematische Insektenkunde, 2, 29–32. Available at http://www.biologiezentrum.at/pdf_frei_remote/KON_2_0029-0032.pdf
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1927) Acrididae of Central Asia [in Russian]. Expt. Plant Protect. Sta. Uzbekistan, 1927, 214 pp.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1966) In Grasshoppers and Locusts. A Handbook of General Acridology. Cambridge University Press, London. Vol. 1, 481 pp.
  • Vosseler, J. (1902) Beiträge zur Faunistik und Biologie der Orthopteren Algeriens und Tunesiens. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere, 16, 337–404. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38159
  • 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.

Descendants and synonyms

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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
genus1012
species7029
subspecies50611