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Orthoptera Species File
genus

Burttia Dirsh, 1951

Type

type species by original designation of

Nomenclature (7)

  • Burttia Dirsh, 1951: 73.

    type species by original designation Burttia sylvatica Dirsh, 1951

  • Burttia Dirsh, 1951 in Johnston, 1956: 296.
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  • Burttia Dirsh, 1951 in Rowell & Hemp, 2018: 66.
  • Burttia Dirsh, 1951 in Hemp & Rowell, 2022: 1.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Dirsh, V.M. (1951) Some new and little-known African Acrididae (Orthotpera). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B), 20, 73–79.
  • Hemp, C. & Rowell, C.H.F. (2022) A new species of Burttia Dirsh (Caelifera, Acridoidea, Acrididae, Catantopinae) from the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 31(1), 1–7. Available at http://jor.pensoft.net/article/70565/
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  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 833 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 pp.
  • Rowell, C.H.F. & Hemp, C. (2018) Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 3. Acrididae: Catantopinae. 224 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:

Named after E. Burtt, who collected the specimens, together with a vast number of other Acrididae.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1001
species2002