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Meridacris diabolica Roberts, 1937 type species of Meridacris Roberts, 1937

Nomenclature (7)

  • Meridacris Roberts, 1937: 359.

    type species Meridacris diabolica Roberts, 1937

  • Meridacris Roberts, 1937 in Rehn & Randell, 1963: 12.
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  • Meridacris Roberts, 1937 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 415.
  • Meridacris Roberts, 1937 in Chintauan-Marquier, Jordan, Berthier, Amédégnato & Pompanon, 2011: 27, 30.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Amédégnato, C. (1974) Les genres d'acridiens neotropicaux, leur classification par familles, sous-familles et tribus. Acrida, 3(3), 193–204.
  • Chintauan-Marquier, I.C., Jordan, S., Berthier, P., Amédégnato, C. & Pompanon, F. (2011) Evolutionary history and taxonomy of a short-horned grasshopper subfamily: The Melanoplinae (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 58, 22–32. Available at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790310003015
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  • Liebermann, J. (1967) Lista alfabética preliminar de las tucuras de la tribu Dichroplini de la región neotropical (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 30(1-4), 27–36. Available at http://www.biotaxa.org/RSEA/article/view/42296
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 pp.
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Randell, R.L. (1963) A preliminary analysis of the lines of the super-tribe Melanoplini (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Cyrtacanthacridinae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 115, 1–32. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=5Y5x8Zew67EC
  • Roberts, H.R. (1937) Studies on the family Acrididae (Orthoptera) of Venezuela. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 89, 343–368, 14 pls. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=6DyC9Esxc7YC
  • 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

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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