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Orthoptera Species File
genus

Rhachitopis Uvarov, 1922

Type

Caloptenus [sic] crassus Walker, 1870 type species by original designation of Rhachitopis Uvarov, 1922

Nomenclature (8)

  • Rhachitopis Uvarov, 1922: 119, 141.

    type species by original designation Caloptenus [sic] crassus Walker, 1870

  • Rhachitopis Uvarov, 1922 in Dirsh, 1956: 181, 186.
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  • Rhachitopis Uvarov, 1922 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 612.
  • Rhachitopis Uvarov, 1922 in Picker, Griffiths & Weaving, 2005: 106.

Nomenclature references (8)

  • 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.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 833 pp.
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  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Naskrecki, P. (1992) A taxonomic revision of the southern African genus Rhachitopis Uvarov, 1922 (Acridoidea: Euryphyminae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 1, 58–72.
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 pp.
  • Picker, M., Griffiths, C. & Weaving, A. (2005) In Field Guide to Insects of Southern Africa. Struik Publishers, South Africa. 444 pp.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1922) Notes on the Orthoptera in the British Museum. 2. The group of Calliptamini. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 48, 117–177. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/51053#page/193/mode/1up
  • 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.

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
genus1001
species80816
subspecies3036