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Genus

Gymnobothrus Bolívar, 1889

Type

type species by original monotypy of Gymnobothrus Bolívar, 1889

Nomenclature (41)

  • Gymnobothrus Bolívar, 1889: 100.

    type species by original monotypy Gymnobothrus lineaalba Bolívar, 1889

  • Ogmothela Karsch, 1896: 260.

    type species by original monotypy Ogmothela rimulata Karsch, 1896

  • Orthochirista Sjöstedt, 1933 (subjective synonym of Gymnobothrus Bolívar, 1889) in Popov, Fishpool & Rowell, 2019: 77.
  • Pseudochirista Bolívar, 1909 (subjective synonym of Gymnobothrus Bolívar, 1889) in Popov, Fishpool & Rowell, 2019: 77.

References (20)

  • Bolívar, I. (1889) Ortópteros de Africa del Museo de Lisboa. Jornal de sciências mathemáticas, physicas e naturaes (Ser. 2), 1(2), 73–112. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/23044
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1896) Neue Orthopteren aus dem tropischen Afrika. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 57, 242–359. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/36013#page/250/mode/1up
  • Bolívar, I. (1909) Observaciones sobre los Truxalinos. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 9, 285–296. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/17844#page/295/mode/1up
  • Bruner, L. (1910) Acridoidea from Madagascar, Comoro Islands and Eastern Africa. Voeltzkow Reise, 2, 623–644. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41901484#page/481/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
  • Kirby, W.F. (1914) Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Orthoptera (Acrididae). London, 276 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/orthopteraacridi00kirbiala
  • Karny, H.H. (1917) Ergebnisse der Forschungsreise des Herrn Dr. Adalbert Klaptocz nach Französisch Guinea. Orthoptera und Oothecaria. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere, 40(1-2), 119–146. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37614
  • Ramme, W. (1931) Ergänzungen und Berichtigungen zu meiner Arbeit "Afrikanische Acrididae" (Orth.). Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 16(6), 918–945. [1930]
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1931) Acridiodea aus Kongo und anderen Teilen von Afrika. Arkiv för Zoologi, 22A(15), 64 pp.
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1933) Sammlungen der Schwedischen Elgon-Expedition im Jahre 1920 Acrididae, Mantidae und Phasmidae. Arkiv för Zoologi, 26(11), 2–27. [1934]
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1953) Grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) of Angola and northern Rhodesia, collected by Dr. Malcolm Burr in 1927-1928. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 21, 9–217.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1958) Acridological notes. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 101, 51–63. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89774#page/65/mode/1up
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1963) The Acridoidea (Orthoptera) of Madagascar II. Acrididae, Acridinae. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 13, 245–286. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/102952#page/383/mode/1up
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Jago, N.D. (1968) New African taxa in the genus Gymnobothroides (Acridinae: Acrididae, Orthoptera). Notulae Naturae, 417, 1–14.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Bouvy, E.H. (1982) Five new Acridoidea from Lubumbashi, Zaire and redescription of one species and genus (Orthoptera). Revue de Zoologie Africaine, 96(2), 399–438.
  • 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.
  • Popov, G.B., Fishpool, L.D.C. & Rowell, C.H.F. (2019) A review of the Acridinae s. str. (Orthoptera: Acridoidea: Acrididae) of eastern Africa with taxonomic changes and description of new taxa. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 28(1), 37–105. Available at http://jor.pensoft.net/article/29312/

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1056
Species1605672
Subspecies1202032