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Oxya yezoensis Shiraki, 1910

CollectionObject 1537584; ceeb32a9-b784-42d6-8bd1-f5f4eca0e723: male, lateral view (lectotype of Oxya podisma). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537584; ceeb32a9-b784-42d6-8bd1-f5f4eca0e723: male, lateral view (lectotype of Oxya podisma). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537584; ceeb32a9-b784-42d6-8bd1-f5f4eca0e723: male, dorsal view (lectotype of Oxya podisma). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537584; ceeb32a9-b784-42d6-8bd1-f5f4eca0e723: male, frontal view (lectotype of Oxya podisma). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537584; ceeb32a9-b784-42d6-8bd1-f5f4eca0e723: labels (lectotype of Oxya podisma). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537625; a5daf434-809c-47cf-98d6-29522855d008: female, lateral view (paralectotype of Oxya podisma). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537625; a5daf434-809c-47cf-98d6-29522855d008: female, dorsal view (paralectotype of Oxya podisma). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537625; a5daf434-809c-47cf-98d6-29522855d008: female, ventral view (paralectotype of Oxya podisma). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537625; a5daf434-809c-47cf-98d6-29522855d008: female, forntal view (paralectotype of Oxya podisma). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537625; a5daf434-809c-47cf-98d6-29522855d008: labels (paralectotype of Oxya podisma). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (20)

  • Oxya yezoensis Shiraki, 1910: 57.

    Neotype; male; 08f98320-0b97-4bf0-9009-3295f387cb0c; Japan: Hokkaido: Sapporo

  • Oxya podisma Karny, 1915: 86.
  • Oxya yezoensis Shiraki, 1910 in Kuga & Kasuya, 2026
  • Oxya yesoensis [sic] Shiraki, 1910 (misspelling of Oxya yezoensis Shiraki, 1910)

References (17)

  • Shiraki, T. (1910) Acrididen Japans. Fukuin Printing Co. Ltd., Yokohama, 89 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/acrididenjapans00shirrich
  • Karny, H.H. (1915) H. Sauter's Formosa-Ausbeute. Orthoptera et Oothecaria. Supplementa Entomologica, 4, 56–108. Available at http://sdei.senckenberg.de/~openaccess/01469.pdf
  • Bolívar, I. (1918) Estudios entomológicos. Tercera parte. Sección Oxyae. Trabajos del Museo de Ciencias Naturales (Serie Zoológica), 34, 1–43. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48669
  • Hebard, M. (1924) Studies in Japanese Acrididae (Orth.). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 50(3), 209–224. Available at http://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4260_003#page/55/mode/1up
  • Willemse, C.J.M. (1925) Revision der Gattung Oxya Serville (Orthoptera, Subfam. Acridiodea, trib. Cyrtacanthacrinae). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 68, 1–60. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/87842#page/115/mode/1up
  • Bey-Bienko, G.Y. & Mistshenko, L. (1951) Keys to the Fauna of the U.S.S.R. [1963 English translation no. 38]. In Locusts and Grasshoppers of the U.S.S.R. and Adjacent Countries. Zoological Inst. of the U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences, Moscow/Leningrad. Vol. 1, 1–400 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/224096#page/9/mode/1up
  • Mistshenko, L. (1965) Locusts and Grasshoppers. The Fauna of Russia (= The USSR Fauna). New Series. [1952]
  • Fukuhara, N. (1966) Revisional notes on Oxya species of Japan (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Applied Entomology and Zoology, 1, 201–203.
  • Petersen, G. & Gaedike, H. (1970) Katalog der in den Sammlungen des Deutschen Entomologischen Institutes aufbewahrten Typen II. Beiträge zur Entomologie, 20(1-2), 145–172. Available at http://www.contributions-to-entomology.org/index.php/beitraege_entomologie/article/view/923
  • Hollis, D. (1971) A preliminary revision of the genus Oxya Audinet-Serville (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 26(7), 269–343. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/bulletinofbritis26entolond
  • Hollis, D. (1975) A review of the subfamily Oxyinae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 31(6), 189–234. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2355540#page/269/mode/1up
  • For Overseas Pest Research, C. (1982) The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual. Centre for Overseas Pest Research, London, 690 pp.
  • Sergeev, M.G. (1992) Distribution patterns of Orthoptera in North and Central Asia. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 1, 14–24.
  • Zhu, D.-H., Ando, Y. & Shirota, Y. (2001) Studies on the relationships among species in Oxya Serville (Orthoptera: Catantopidae) using random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD). Acta Entomologica Sinica, 44(3), 316–320.
  • Yin, X.-C., Yin, H. & Zheng, J.-Y. (2008) A new species and key to known species of genus Oxya Serville (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Catantopinae) from China. Zootaxa, 1683, 63–68.
  • Gardiner, T., Kuramoto, N. & Matsuba, M. (2019) Big in Japan: The importance of riparian corridors for Orthoptera. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 28(1), 27–35. Available at http://jor.pensoft.net/article/31380/
  • Kuga, T. & Kasuya, E. (2026) To fly or to jump: Factors related to the mode of locomotion for escape by the Japanese rice grasshopper Oxya yezoensis. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 35(1), 41–48. https://doi.org/10.3897/jor.35.146467

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Derived from Yezo or Ezo, a Japanese term historically used to refer to the people and the lands to the northeast of the island of Honshu, including the northern island of Hokkaido which changed its name from Ezo to Hokkaidō in 1869.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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