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genus

Macrotona Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

Type

Macrotona lineola Brancsik, 1895 type species by subsequent monotypy of Macrotona Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

Nomenclature (11)

  • Macrotona Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893: 142.

    type species by subsequent monotypy Macrotona lineola Brancsik, 1895

  • Eumacrotona Sjöstedt, 1920: 20.

    type species by subsequent designation Eumacrotona picta Sjöstedt, 1920 in Sjöstedt, 1921

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  • Eumacrotona Sjöstedt, 1920 (subjective synonym of Macrotona Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893) in Otte, 1995: 235.
  • Macrotona Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 385.

Nomenclature references (8)

  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1893) Révision du système des Orthoptères et déscription des espèces rapportées par M. Leonardo Fea de Birmanie. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 13(33), 1–230. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/25035
  • 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.
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  • Key, K.H.L. (1986) A provisional synonomic list of the Australian Acridoidea (Orthoptera). CSIRO Division of Entomology Technical Paper, 24, 1–47.
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 pp.
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1920) Results of Dr. E. Mjöbergs Swedish scientific expeditions to Australia 1910-1913. 20. Acridiodea. Arkiv för Zoologi, 12(20), 1–67. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30230#page/613/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1930) Synonymic notes on Australian Acrididae (Orth.). Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 6, 598–603.
  • Yin, X.-C., Shi, J. & Yin, Z. (1996) In Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera). China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing. 1266 pp.
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Gender, form, and etymology
Feminine
Etymology:

From superlative form of μακρόν (long), alluding to the elongate appearance.

Macrotona Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893

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