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Orthoptera Species File
genus

Esselenia Hebard, 1920

Type

Esselenia vanduzeei Hebard, 1920 type species by original designation or monotypy of Esselenia Hebard, 1920

Nomenclature (6)

  • Esselenia Hebard, 1920: 71.

    type species by original designation or monotypy Esselenia vanduzeei Hebard, 1920

  • Esselenia Hebard, 1920 in Rentz, 1966
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  • Esselenia Hebard, 1920 in Otte, 1981: 57, 227.
  • Esselenia Hebard, 1920 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 269.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Hebard, M. (1920) A new genus and species of grasshopper from California. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 10(9), 71–75. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/anewgenusandspe00hebagoog
  • 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
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  • Otte, D. (1981) Acrididae: Gomphocerinae and Acridinae. In North American Grasshoppers. Harvard University Press, Cambridge. Vol. 1, 274 pp.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. (1966) A review of the genus Esselenia Hebard with the description of a new subspecies (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences, 54, 1–10.
  • Strohecker, H.F., Middlekauff, W.W. & Rentz, D.C.F. (1968) The grasshoppers of California (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Bulletin of the California Insect Survey, 10, 1–177. Available at http://essig.berkeley.edu/documents/cis/cis10.pdf
  • 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

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1001
species1001
subspecies2013