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Orthoptera Species File
genus

Mesopsis Bolívar, 1906

Type

type species of

Nomenclature (23)

  • Mesops Serville, 1831: 267. (homonym)

    type species by original monotypy Truxalis abbreviatus Palisot de Beauvois, 1805

  • Mesops Serville, 1831 (homonym of Mesops Billberg, 1820)
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  • Mesopsis Bolívar, 1906 in Otte, 1995: 179.
  • Mesopsis Bolívar, 1906 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 418.

Nomenclature references (18)

  • Bey-Bienko, G.Y. & Mistshenko, L. (1951) Keys to the Fauna of the U.S.S.R. [1964 English translation no. 40]. In Locusts and Grasshoppers of the U.S.S.R. and Adjacent Countries. Zoological Inst. of the U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences, Moscow/Leningrad. Vol. 2, 385–667 [1–291]. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/224097#page/7/mode/1up
  • Bolívar, I. (1906) Rectificaciones y observaciones ortopterológicas. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 6(7), 384–393. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/17792#page/396/mode/1up
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  • Dirsh, V.M. (1970) Acridoidea of the Congo (Orthoptera). Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, 8(182), 1–605.
  • Erichson, W.F. (1842) Beitrag zur Insecten-Fauna von Vandiemensland, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der geographischen Verbreitung der Insecten. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Leipzig (N.F.), 8(1), 83–287. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13672266#page/97/mode/1up
  • Jago, N.D. (1969) A revision of the systematics and taxonomy of certain north American gomphocerine grasshoppers (Gomphocerinae, Acrididae, Orthoptera). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 121, 229–335. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=Cfm77llhguYC
  • 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
  • Johnsen, P. (1991) Acrididae: Truxalinae & Gomphocerinae. The Acridoidea of Botswana, 3, 285–372.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 833 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Kirby, W.F. (1890) On the employment of names proposed for genera of Orthoptera, previous to 1840. Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society, 6, 556–597. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/95855#page/572/mode/1up
  • Kirby, W.F. (1914) Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Orthoptera (Acrididae). London, 276 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/orthopteraacridi00kirbiala
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 5, Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 630 pp.
  • Serville, J.G.A. (1831) Revue méthodique des insectes de l'ordre des Orthoptères. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 22(86), 28–65, 134–167, 262–292. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29456
  • Shumakov, E.M. (1963) Les acridiens et les autres orthoptères de l'Afghanistan et de l'Iran. Trudy Vsesoyeiznogo Entomologicheskojo Obshchestva, Moskva [= Horae Societatis Entomologicae Unionis Soveticae], 49, 3–248. [in Russian]
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1933) Studies in the Iranian Orthoptera, II. Some new of less known Acrididae. Trudy Zoologitscheskogo Instituta, Akademiia Nauk SSSR, Leningrad [= Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, USSR Academy of Sciences, Leningrad], 1(3-4), 187–234, plate 1.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1943) A revision of the group Mesopsis (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 19, 69–78. Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/148301
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1966) In Grasshoppers and Locusts. A Handbook of General Acridology. Cambridge University Press, London. Vol. 1, 481 pp.
  • 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

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Derived from replaced name Mesops Serville, 1831

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
genus1023
species701522