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Genus

Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852

Type

type species by subsequent designation of Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852

Nomenclature (11)

  • Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852: 2.

    type species by subsequent designation Gryllus (Locusta) caerulans Linnaeus, 1767

  • Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852 in Harz, 1975: 509, 510.
  • Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852 in Husemann, 2020
  • Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852 in Hemp & Rowell, 2020: 91.

References (11)

  • Fieber, F.X. (1852) Orthoptera Oliv. (et omn. Auct.) Oberschlesiens. In Ratibor, Bogner (publication series). pp. 1–19.
  • Harz, K. (1975) Die Orthopteren Europas II. Series Entomologica, 11, 1–939.
  • 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.
  • Husemann, M., Deppermann, J. & Hochkirch, A. (2014) Multiple independent colonization of the Canary Islands by the winged grasshopper genus Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 81, 174–181.
  • Defaut, B. & Morichon, D. (2015) Criquets de France (Orthoptera, Caelifera). In Faune de France. Fédération Française des Sociétés de Sciences Naturelles, Paris. Vol. 97, Issue 1a,b, 695 pp. + XXI plates.
  • Husemann, M., Habel, J.C., Namkung, S., Hochkirch, A., Otte, D. & Danley, P.D. (2015) Molecular evidence for an Old World origin of Galapagos and Caribbean Band-Winged Grasshoppers (Acrididae: Oedipodinae: Sphingonotus). PLoS One, 10(2). Available at http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0118208
  • Storozhenko, S.Y., Kim, T. & Jeon, M.-J. (2015) Monograph of Korean Orthoptera. National Institute of Biological Resources, Incheon, 377 pp.
  • Peralta-Rincón, J.R., Escudero, G. & Edelaar, P. (2017) Phenotypic plasticity in color without molt in adult grasshoppers of the genus Sphingonotus (Acrididae: Oedipodinae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 26(1), 21–27. Available at http://jor.pensoft.net/article/14550/
  • Dey, L.-S., Saboori, A., Hodjat, S.H., Tork, M., Pahlow, F. & Husemann, M. (2018) A faunistic review of the Iranian species of Sphingonotus (Orthoptera, Oedipodinae) with an online key to species. Zootaxa, 4379(2), 151–176.
  • Hemp, C. & Rowell, C.H.F. (2020) Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 4. Acrididae: Euryphyminae, Cyrtacanthacridinae, Oedipodinae. 232 pp.
  • Husemann, M. (2020) Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852. In Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 4. Acrididae: Euryphyminae, Cyrtacanthacridinae, Oedipodinae. p. 192.

Descendants and synonyms

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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
Subgenus301013
Superspecies2002
Species1480172320
Subspecies660150216