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Orthoptera Species File
subfamily

Euryphyminae Dirsh, 1956

agile grasshoppers

Type

Calliptenus [sic] (Euryphymus) Stål, 1873 type genus of Euryphyminae Dirsh, 1956

Nomenclature (16)

  • Euryphyminae Dirsh, 1956: 121-272.

    type genus Calliptenus [sic] (Euryphymus) Stål, 1873

  • Euryphyminae Dirsh, 1956: 255.
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  • Euryphyminae Dirsh, 1956 in Song, Mariño-Pérez, Woller & Cigliano, 2018: 16.
  • Euryphyminae Dirsh, 1956 in Hemp & Rowell, 2020: 7.

Nomenclature references (14)

  • Bazelet, C.S. & Naskrecki, P. (2014) Taxonomic revision of the southern African genus Pachyphymus Uvarov, 1922 (Orthoptera: Acridoidea: Euryphyminae). Zootaxa, 3753(5), 401–420.
  • Bazelet, C.S. (2014) Focus on Euryphyminae (Acrididae), Africa’s endemic agile grasshoppers. Metaleptea, 34(3), 6–8. Available at http://140.247.96.247/orthsoc/pdf/met_34_3.pdf
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  • Dirsh, V.M. (1956) Orthoptera Acridoidea. In South African Animal Life: Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950-1951. Almqvist & Wiksell, Stockholm. Vol. 3, pp. 121–272.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1956) The phallic complex in Acridoidea (Orthoptera) in relation to taxonomy. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 108(7), 223–356.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Johnsen, P. (1990) A new genus and three new species of Acridoidea with notes on some lesser known species from southern Africa (Orthoptera). Natura Jutlandica, 23(1), 1–22.
  • 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.
  • Naskrecki, P. (1995) A review of the Euryphyminae of Namibia and Angola (Insecta: Acridoidea). Cimbebasia, 14, 71–83.
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 pp.
  • Rowell, C.H.F. & Hemp, C. (2017) In Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 2. Acrididae: Teratodinae, Hemiacridinae, Spathosterninae, Tropidopolinae, Calliptaminae, Oxyinae, Coptacrinae, and Eyprepocnemidinae. 237 pp.
  • Song, H., Mariño-Pérez, R., Woller, D.A. & Cigliano, M.M. (2018) Evolution, diversification, and biogeography of grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Insect Systematics and Evolution, 2(4). Available at http://academic.oup.com/isd/article/2/4/3/5052737
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1966) In Grasshoppers and Locusts. A Handbook of General Acridology. Cambridge University Press, London. Vol. 1, 481 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
subfamily1012
genus230730
species88070158
subspecies701320