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Tribe

Gomphocerini Fieber, 1853

Type

type genus of Gomphocerini Fieber, 1853

Nomenclature (26)

  • Gomphocerini Fieber, 1853

    type genus Gomphocerus Thunberg, 1815

  • Gomphocerini Fieber, 1853 in Jacobson, 1905
  • Gomphocerini Fieber, 1853 in Fontana, Odé, Willemse & Massa, 2024: 495.
  • Gomphocerini Fieber, 1853 in Mol, Taylan, Kaya, Atalay & Sirin, 2025: 29.

References (19)

  • Fieber, F.X. (1853) Synopsis der europäischen Orthoptera mit besonderer Rücksicht auf die in Böhmen vorkommenden Arten. Lotos, Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaften. Herausgegeben vom naturhistorischen Vereine Lotos in Prag, 3, 90–104, 115–129, 138–154, 168–176, 184–188, 201–207, 232–238, 252–261. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42805#page/108/mode/1up
  • Jacobson, G.G. (1905) Orthoptera. In Orthopteroid and Pseudoneuropteroid Insects of Russian Empire and adjacent countries. Devrien Publ., St. Petersburg. pp. 6–466. [1902]
  • Shumakov, E.M. (1963) Les acridiens et les autres orthoptères de l'Afghanistan et de l'Iran. Trudy Vsesoyuznogo Entomologicheskogo Obshchestva, 49, 3–248. [in Russian]
  • Harz, K. (1975) Die Orthopteren Europas II. Series Entomologica, 11, 1–939.
  • Vickery, V.R. & Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1983) A monograph of the orthopteroid insects of Canada and adjacent regions. Memoirs of the Lyman Entomological Museum and Research Laboratory, 13(1), I-IV, i-xxii, 1–679.
  • Vickery, V.R. & Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1986) The grasshoppers, crickets, and related insects of Canada and adjacent regions. Ulonata: Dermaptera, Cheleutoptera, Notoptera, Dictuoptera, Grylloptera, and Orthoptera. The Insects and Arachnids of Canada, 14, 1–918. Available at http://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2016/aac-aafc/agrhist/A42-42-1985-14-eng.pdf
  • Vickery, V.R. (1997) Classification of Orthoptera (sensu stricto) or Caelifera. In The Bionomics of Grasshoppers, Katydids and Their Kin. CAB International, Oxon and New York. pp. 5–40.
  • Guliaeva, O.N., Vysoskaya, L.V. & Sergeev, M.G. (2005) Taxonomic and phylogenetic relationships of the Holarctic grasshoppers (Orthoptera, Acrididae): A new view on old problems. Evraziatskii Entomologicheskii Zhurnal, 4(2), 87–94.
  • Kočárek, P., Holuša, J. & Vidlicka, L. (2005) Blattaria, Mantodea, Orthoptera & Dermaptera Ceské a Slovenské republiky. Kabourek, Zlin, Czech Republic, 1–348 pp.
  • Petit, D. (2005) Données récentes sur la phylogénie moléculaire des Acrididae, spécialement les Oedipodinae et les Gomphocerinae. Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques, 10, 7–18.
  • Bugrov, A.G., Novikova, O., Mayorov, V., Adkison, L. & Blinov, A. (2006) Molecular phylogeny of Palaearctic genera of Gomphocerinae grasshoppers (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Systematic Entomology, 31, 362–368.
  • Contreras, D. & Chapco, W. (2006) Molecular phylogenetic evidence for multiple dispersal events in gomphocerine grasshoppers. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 15, 91–98. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/1082-6467%282006%2915%5B91%3AMPEFMD%5D2.0.CO%3B2
  • Defaut, B. (2008) Validité et champs d'application de divers vocables taxonomiques de la famille Acrididae (Orthoptera). Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques, 12, 5–14. [2007]
  • Reshi, S.A., Azim, M.N. & Rather, A.H. (2009) Taxonomic studies on the genera of the tribe Gomphocerini (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Acridinae) of Kashmir. Journal of Entomological Research (New Delhi), 33(3), 285–288.
  • Defaut, B. (2012) Implications taxonomiques et nomenclaturales de publications récentes en phylogénie moléculaire: 1. Les Gomphocerinae de France (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques, 17, 15–20.
  • Storozhenko, S.Y., Kim, T. & Jeon, M.-J. (2015) Monograph of Korean Orthoptera. National Institute of Biological Resources, Incheon, 377 pp.
  • Sevastianov, N., Neretina, T. & Vedenina, V.Y. (2023) Evolution of calling songs in the grasshopper subfamily Gomphocerinae (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Zoologica Scripta, 52(2), 154–175.
  • Fontana, P., Odé, B., Willemse, L. & Massa, B. (2024) In favor of the principle of nomenclatural stability: the case of the Gomphocerini (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Zootaxa, 5406(3), 495–496. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5406.3.10
  • Mol, A., Taylan, M.S., Kaya, S., Atalay, S. & Sirin, D. (2025) Anatolia’s hidden orthopteran lineage: Discovery of Salmanihippus gen. nov. via integrative taxonomy. Zootaxa, 5717(1), 18–42. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5717.1.2

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Tribe1034
Genus1701532
Subgenus5049
Superspecies5005
Subsuperspecies1001
Species3182299619
Subspecies1130391504