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Orthoptera Species File
genus

Acantherus Scudder & Cockerell, 1902

Type

type species by original monotypy of

Nomenclature (4)

  • Acantherus Scudder & Cockerell, 1902: 22.

    type species by original monotypy Acantherus piperatus Scudder, 1902

  • Acantherus Scudder & Cockerell, 1902 in Jago, 1971: 229.
  • Acantherus Scudder & Cockerell, 1902 in Otte, 1981: 200.
  • Acantherus Scudder & Cockerell, 1902 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 12.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • 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
  • Otte, D. (1981) Acrididae: Gomphocerinae and Acridinae. In North American Grasshoppers. Harvard University Press, Cambridge. Vol. 1, 274 pp.
  • Scudder, S.H. & Cockerell, T.D.A. (1902) A first list of the Orthoptera of New Mexico. Proceedings of the Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences, 9, 1–60. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/88768#page/23/mode/1up
  • 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.

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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