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Species

Tasmaniacris tasmaniensis (Bolívar, 1898)

Tasmanian Grasshopper

Nomenclature (19)

  • Trigoniza tasmaniensis Bolívar, 1898: 94.

    Holotype; female; 74b55d02-f63e-443f-a1bf-134305b17b7e; deposited at: Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" (MCSN); Australia: Tasmania: Hobart Town, Mount Wellington

  • Trigoniza tasmaniensis Bolívar, 1898 in Kirby, 1910: 441.
  • Tasmaniacris tasmaniensis (Bolívar, 1898) in Rentz, 1996: 185 Pl.294.
  • Tasmaniacris tasmaniensis (Bolívar, 1898) in Rentz, Lewis, Su & Upton, 2003: 178.

References (12)

  • Bolívar, I. (1898) Contributions à l'étude des Acridiens espèces de la Faune indo et austro-malaisienne du Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 19(39), 66–101. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33431#page/74/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1932) Acridiodea aus dem Queensland Museum zu Brisbane. Arkiv för Zoologi, 23A(11), 21 pp.
  • Key, K.H.L. (1952) A provisional check-list of the Acridoidea of Tasmania (Orthoptera). Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 86, 127–130.
  • Sharman, G.B. (1952) The cytology of Tasmanian short-horned grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 86, 107–122. Available at http://eprints.utas.edu.au/13832/1/1952_Sharman_Cytology_short-horned_Grasshoppers.pdf
  • Key, K.H.L. (1959) The ecology and biogeography of Australian grasshoppers and locusts. Biogeography & Ecology Australia, 192–210.
  • 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. (1991) On four endemic genera of Tasmanian Acrididae (Orthoptera). Invertebrate Taxonomy, 5(2), 241–288.
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 pp.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. (1996) Grasshopper Country. The Abundant Orthopteroid Insects of Australia. CSIRO, UNSW Press, Sydney, i-xi, 1–284.
  • Rentz, D.C.F., Lewis, R.C., Su, Y.N. & Upton, M.S. (2003) A Guide to Australian Grasshoppers and Locusts. Natural History Publications (Borneo) Sdn. Bhd., Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, v-ix, 1–419.

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1045