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genus

Oxytruxalis Dirsh, 1950

Type

Truxalis ensis Burr, 1899 type species by original designation of Oxytruxalis Dirsh, 1950

Nomenclature (6)

  • Oxytruxalis Dirsh, 1950: 135, 149.

    type species by original designation Truxalis ensis Burr, 1899

  • Oxytruxalis Dirsh, 1950 in Johnston, 1956: 741.
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  • Oxytruxalis Dirsh, 1950 in Jago, 1996: 126.
  • Oxytruxalis Dirsh, 1950 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 491.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Dirsh, V.M. (1950) Revision of the group Truxales (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, Tomo extraord., 119–248. Available at http://digital.csic.es/handle/10261/153460
  • Jago, N.D. (1996) Song, sex and synonymy: the Palaearctic genus Acrida Linnaeus (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Acridinae) and synonymy of the subfamily Truxalinae under the subfamily Acridinae. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 5, 125–129.
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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 5, Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 630 pp.
  • 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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Descendants and synonyms

Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

Gender, form, and etymology
Feminine
Etymology:

Prefix oxy- (from Greek ὀξύς), sharp, relating to the strongly elongated and slender body, and Truxalis Fabricius, 1775.

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