Orthoptera Species File
subfamily

Cyrtacanthacridinae Kirby, 1910

Knarrschrecken; migratory bird locusts

Type

Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 1870 type genus of Cyrtacanthacridinae Kirby, 1910

Nomenclature (46)

  • Acridiini Redtenbacher, 1900: 73. (not Latin)

    type genus Acridium Serville, 1831

  • Acridiini Redtenbacher, 1900 (subjective synonym of Cyrtacanthacridinae Kirby, 1910)
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  • Cyrtacanthacridinae Kirby, 1910 in Song, Mariño-Pérez, Woller & Cigliano, 2018: 16.
  • Cyrtacanthacridinae Kirby, 1910 in Hemp & Rowell, 2020: 36.

Nomenclature references (41)

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  • Cadena-Castañeda, O.J. & Cardona-Granda, J.M. (2015) Introducción a los Saltamontes de Colombia (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididea: Acridomorpha, Tetrigoidea & Tridactyloidea). 1–534 pp.
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  • Defaut, B. (2001) In La détermination des Orthoptères de France. Bedeilhac. 85 pp.
  • Dey, A. & Hazra, A.K. (2003) Diversity and distribution of grasshopper fauna of greater Kolkata with notes on their ecology. Memoirs of the Zoological Survey of India, 19(3), 1–118.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1961) A preliminary revision of the families and subfamilies of Acridoidea (Orthoptera, Insecta). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 10(9), 351–419. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2242565
  • Fontana, P., Buzzetti, F.M., Cogo, A. & Odé, B. (2002) In Guida al riconoscimento e allo studio di cavallette, grilli, mantidi e insetti affini del Veneto: Blattaria, Mantodea, Isoptera, Orthoptera, Phasmatodea, Dermaptera, Embidiina. Museo Naturalistico Archaeologico di Vicenza, Vicenza. 1–592 pp.
  • Harz, K. (1975) Die Orthopteren Europas II. Series Entomologica, 11, 1–939.
  • Hazra, A.K., Tandon, S.K., Shishodia, M.S., Mondal, S.K. & Dey, A. (1995) Insecta: Orthoptera: Acridoidea. State Fauna Series 4 Fauna of Meghalaya, 3, 209–277. Available at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/sfs/021/index.pdf
  • Hemp, C. & Rowell, C.H.F. (2020) In Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 4. Acrididae: Euryphyminae, Cyrtacanthacridinae, Oedipodinae. 232 pp.
  • Jiang, G. & Zheng, Z.-M. (1998) In Grasshoppers and Locusts from Guangxi. Guangxi Normal University. 390 pp.
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  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 833 pp.
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  • Li, H. & Xia, K.-L. (2006) Orthoptera, Acridoidea, Catantopidae. Fauna Sinica, Insecta, 43.
  • Moizuddin, M. (1998) Keys to the families, subfamilies, genera and species of locusts and grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) recorded from Lasbela, Balochistan. Proceedings of Pakistan Congress of Zoology, 18, 1–8.
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 5, Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 630 pp.
  • Ramme, W. (1941) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Acrididen-Fauna des indomalayischen und benachbarter Gebiete (Orth.). Mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Tiergeographie von Celebes. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 25, 1–243. [1940]
  • Redtenbacher, J. (1900) In Die Dermapteren und Orthopteren (Ohrwürmer und Geradflügler) von Österreich-Ungarn und Deutschland. Wien. 148 pp. Available at http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MON-E-ORTH_0004_0001-0148.pdf
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1941) Notes on records and descriptions of oriental bird-locusts (Acrididae; Cyrtacanthracridinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 67(4), 247–270. Available at http://chla.library.cornell.edu/c/chla/browse/title/5077659.html
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  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1956) Observations on several characters which have been used as primary differential criteria in the classification of the Cyrtacanthacridinae ( Orthoptera: Acrididae). Entomological News, 67(1), 1–4. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2403563
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  • Rowell, C.H.F. (2013) In The Grasshoppers (Caelifera) of Costa Rica and Panama. The Orthopterists' Society. 611 pp.
  • Shishodia, M.S. (2000) Short and long-horned grasshoppers and crickets of Bastar District, Madhya Pradesh, India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 98(1), 27–80.
  • Shishodia, M.S., Dey, A. & Tandon, S.K. (2003) Insecta: Orthoptera: Acridoidea and Eumastacoidea. In Zoological Survey of India State Fauna Series. Vol. 2, pp. 165–192. Available at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/sfs/045/index.pdf
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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
subfamily1034
tribe1012
genus3711654
superspecies5038
species1674338509
subspecies640189253