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Orthoptera Species File
Genus

Coryphistes Charpentier, 1845

Type

type species by subsequent designation of Coryphistes Charpentier, 1845

Nomenclature (8)

  • Coryphistes Charpentier, 1845: Tab. 58, 59.

    type species by subsequent designation Coryphistes cyanopterus Charpentier, 1845 in Kirby, 1910

  • Coryphistes Charpentier, 1845 in Kirby, 1910
  • Coryphistes Charpentier, 1845 in Otte, 1995: 226.
  • Coryphistes Charpentier, 1845 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 199.

References (8)

  • von Charpentier, T. (1845) Orthoptera descripta et depicta [1841-1845]. L. Woss, Lipsiae [Leipzig], 120 pp. (non numerate). Available at http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiuc.2859184
  • Kirby, W.F. (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 674 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29660
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1921) Acridiodea Australica. Monographie der bisher von Australien bekannten Heuschrecken mit kurzen Fühlern. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 62(3), 1–318. Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60366953#page/1/mode/1up
  • Key, K.H.L. (1986) A provisional synonomic list of the Australian Acridoidea (Orthoptera). CSIRO Division of Entomology Technical Paper, 24, 1–47.
  • Key, K.H.L. & Colless, D.H. (1993) A higher classification of the Australian Acridoidea (Orthoptera). 2. Subfamily Catantopinae. Invertebrate Taxonomy, 7(1), 89–111.
  • Key, K.H.L. (1994) New genera of Catantopini in the subtribe Coryphistina (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Invertebrate Taxonomy, 8(1), 75–89.
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 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 Greek κορυφή, top of the head or crown, referring to the prominent vertex.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species301619