genus
Sperberacris Matiotti da Costa, 2023
Type
Sperberacris muriciensis Matiotti da Costa, 2023 type species by original designation of Sperberacris Matiotti da Costa, 2023
Nomenclature (1)
- Sperberacris Matiotti da Costa, 2023 in Matiotti da Costa, Fernandes e Silva, Acosta & Zefa, 2023: 74.
type species by original designation Sperberacris muriciensis Matiotti da Costa, 2023
Nomenclature references (1)
- Matiotti da Costa, M.K., Fernandes e Silva, A., Acosta, R.C. & Zefa, E. (2023) Sperberacris, a new neotropical genus of Gomphocerinae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea: Acrididae) from state of Alagoas, Brazil with chromosome complement. Zootaxa, 5228(1), 073–080.
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Named in honor of Prof. Carlos Sperber, a specialist in ecology of Orthoptera in Brazil. Akris (ἀκρίς) = grasshopper.
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| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total | |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |