Genus

Pedies Saussure, 1861

Type

type species by original monotypy of Pedies Saussure, 1861

Nomenclature (18)

Pedies Saussure, 1861: 157.
type species by original monotypy Pedies virescens Saussure, 1861
Pedies Saussure, 1861 in Thomas, 1873: 221.

Pedies Saussure, 1861 in Fontana & Buzzetti, 2007: 123.
Pedies Saussure, 1861 in Mariño-Pérez, Fontana & Woller, 2018: 554.

References (14)

Saussure, H.L.F.de (1861) Orthoptera nova americana (Diagnoses praeliminares). II. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée, 2(13), 126–130, 156–164, 313–324, 397–402. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/20623#page/138/mode/1up
Thomas, C. (1873) Part II: Acrididae of North America not found in the United States. In Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories. Invertebrate Paleontology. Vol. 5, pp. 191–262. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18502#page/207/mode/1up

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

Scudder, S.H. (1897) Revision of the Orthopteran group Melanopli (Acrididae) with special reference to North American forms. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 20(1124), 1–421. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/revisionoforthop00scudrich

Bruner, L. (1908) Orthoptera. The Acrididae. Biologia Centrali-Americana, 2, 249–342. Available at http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/bca/navigation/bca_20_02_00/bca_20_02_00select.cfm

Rehn, J.A.G. (1909) On Brazilian grasshoppers of the subfamilies Pyrgomorphinae and Locustinae (Acridinae of authors). Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 36(1661), 109–163. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/53526#page/139/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

Hebard, M. (1917) Notes on Mexican Melonopli. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 69, 251–275. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/proceedingsofacad69acad

Ronderos, R.A. & Carbonell, C.S. (1994) Sobre el género mexicano Pedies Saussure, y las especies sudamericanas atribuidas al mismo (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Melanoplinae). Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 53(1-4), 83–99. Available at http://www.biotaxa.org/RSEA/article/view/32535

Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 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.

Cigliano, M.M. & Otte, D. (2003) Revision of the genus Pedies Saussure (Orthoptera: Acridoidea: Melanoplinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 129(1), 111–132.

Fontana, P. & Buzzetti, F.M. (2007) New or little known Mexican Melanoplinae (Orthoptera Acridinae). Atti della Accademia Roveretana degli Agiati, 7(B), 73–130. Available at http://media.agiati.org/page/attachments/agiati-atti-b-2007-art05-fontana-buzzetti.pdf
Mariño-Pérez, R., Fontana, P. & Woller, D.A. (2018) Studies in Mexican Grasshoppers: A new species of Pedies Saussure (Acrididae: Melanoplinae) with comments on the unusual blue coloration on the abdomens of females and live specimen images for three other congenerics. Zootaxa, 4459(3), 551–564.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

From Greek πεδίεύς, "planitiem habitans", inhabitant of plains.

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
Genus	1	0	1	2
Species	13	0	5	18