Orthoptera Species File

genus

Macrazelota Sjöstedt, 1921

Type

Platacanthus cervinus Walker, 1870 type species by original designation of Macrazelota Sjöstedt, 1921

Nomenclature (7)

Macrazelota Sjöstedt, 1921: 217.
type species by original designation Platacanthus cervinus Walker, 1870
Crassofemuria Sjöstedt, 1930: 23.
type species by original monotypy Crassofemuria rubripes Sjöstedt, 1930
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Macrazelota Sjöstedt, 1921 in Otte, 1995: 234.
Crassofemuria Sjöstedt, 1930 (subjective synonym of Macrazelota Sjöstedt, 1921) in Otte, 1995: 234.

Nomenclature references (5)

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. (1986) A provisional synonomic list of the Australian Acridoidea (Orthoptera). CSIRO Division of Entomology Technical Paper, 24, 1–47.
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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
Sjöstedt, Y. (1930) Australische Acrididen aus dem Museum zu Adelaide. Arkiv för Zoologi, 21A(21), 1–35.

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Aggregate (Asserted distribution & Georeference)

Descendants and synonyms

Macrazelota Sjöstedt, 1921
- =Crassofemuria Sjöstedt, 1930
- Macrazelota cervina (Walker, 1870)
  - =Gerenia dilatata Tepper, 1896
  - =Crassofemuria rubripes Sjöstedt, 1930
- Macrazelota flavipennis Sjöstedt, 1932

Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

Gender, form, and etymology

Feminine

Etymology:

Derived from Azelota Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893.

Macrazelota Sjöstedt, 1921

Stats

	Names
Rank	Total	Valid	Invalid
genus	2	1	1
species	6	2	4