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Orthoptera Species File
Species

Barracris petraea Gurney, Strohecker & Helfer, 1964

CollectionObject 1527198; 501e6c7f-21b7-46f0-94ff-ef01a617550c: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527198; 501e6c7f-21b7-46f0-94ff-ef01a617550c: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527198; 501e6c7f-21b7-46f0-94ff-ef01a617550c: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527198; 501e6c7f-21b7-46f0-94ff-ef01a617550c: male, labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (5)

  • Barracris petraea Gurney, Strohecker & Helfer, 1964: 122.

    Holotype; male; 501e6c7f-21b7-46f0-94ff-ef01a617550c; deposited at: California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California (CASC); United States: Idaho: Lemhi: Gilmore, Meadow Lake

  • Chrysochraon petraea (Gurney, Strohecker & Helfer, 1964) in Jago, 1971: 251.
  • Chrysochraon (Barracris) petraea (Gurney, Strohecker & Helfer, 1964) in Otte, 1981: 45, 236.
  • Barracris petraea Gurney, Strohecker & Helfer, 1964 in Otte, 1995: 109.

References (5)

  • Gurney, A.B., Strohecker, H.F. & Helfer, J.R. (1964) A synopsis of North American Acridine grasshoppers of the genus group Chrysochraontes (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 89, 119–139. [1963]
  • Jago, N.D. (1971) A review of the Gomphocerinae of the world with a key to the genera (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 123, 205–343. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=ELz9FCjoVVkC
  • Dakin, M.E., Jr. (1979) Notes on Chrysochraon (Barracris) petraea (Gurney, Strohecker & Helfer) (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Gomphocerinae) with a description of the female sex. Acrida, 8(1), 9–15.
  • Otte, D. (1981) Acrididae: Gomphocerinae and Acridinae. In North American Grasshoppers. Harvard University Press, Cambridge. Vol. 1, 274 pp.
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 5, Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 630 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.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023