genus

Leptopternis Saussure, 1884

Type

Oedipoda gracilis Eversmann, 1848 type species by subsequent designation of Leptopternis Saussure, 1884

Nomenclature (20)

Sphingonotus (Leptopternis) Saussure, 1884: 193, 198, 209.
type species by subsequent designation Oedipoda gracilis Eversmann, 1848 in Kirby, 1910
Leptopternis Saussure, 1884 in Saussure, 1889: 91.
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Leptopternis Saussure, 1884 in Massa, 2009: 84.
Leptopternis Saussure, 1884 in Hemp & Rowell, 2020: 92.

Nomenclature references (19)

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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de Saussure, H. (1889) Note sur quelques Oedipodiens en particulier sur les genres appartenant au type de Sphingonotus. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 8, 87–97. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/39731

Fishelson, L. (1985) Fauna Palaestina. Insecta. Orthoptera: Acridoidea, 3, 1–240.

Harz, K. (1975) Die Orthopteren Europas II. Series Entomologica, 11, 1–939.

Hemp, C. & Rowell, C.H.F. (2020) In 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

Massa, B. (2009) Annotated check-list of Orthoptera of Libya. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 18(1), 75–93. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/034.018.0109

Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 5, Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 630 pp.

Schmidt, G.H. (1997) Ein Beitrag zur Orthopterenfauna des Monte Gargano/Italien. Articulata, 12(2), 163–186. Available at http://dgfo-articulata.de/downloads/articulata/articulata_XII_1997/schmidt_1997.pdf

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]

Usmani, M.K. (2008) Studies on Acridoidea (Orthoptera) with some new records from Fezzan, Libya. Zootaxa, 1946, 1–41.

Uvarov, B.P. (1927) Acrididae of Central Asia [in Russian]. Expt. Plant Protect. Sta. Uzbekistan, 1927, 214 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) In Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera). China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing. 1266 pp.
Zheng, Z.-M. & Xia, K.-L. (1998) Orthoptera. Acridoidea. Oedipodidae and Arcypteridae. Fauna Sinica, Insecta, 10, i-xv, 1–616; Insecta.

Descendants and synonyms

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species	5	0	9	14