genus
Cauratettix Roberts, 1937
Type
type species by original designation of
Nomenclature (3)
- Cauratettix Roberts, 1937: 349. (valid in Carbonell, 1995: 114)
type species by original designation Cauratettix gracilis Roberts, 1937
- Cauratettix Roberts, 1937 (subjective synonym of Stenobothrus (Rhammatocerus) Saussure, 1861) in Jago, 1971: 266.
- Cauratettix Roberts, 1937 in Carbonell, 1995: 114.
Nomenclature references (3)
- Carbonell, C.S. (1995) Revision of the tribe Scyllinini, nov. (Acrididae: Gomphocerinae), with descriptions of new genera and speces. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 121(3), 87–152.
- 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
- Roberts, H.R. (1937) Studies on the family Acrididae (Orthoptera) of Venezuela. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 89, 343–368, 14 pls. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=6DyC9Esxc7YC
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
From Caura, name of a river in Venezuela, + tettix, grasshopper.
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| species | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |