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genus

Methiolopsis Rehn, 1957

Type

Praxilla geniculata Stål, 1878 type species by original designation of Methiolopsis Rehn, 1957

Nomenclature (4)

  • Methiolopsis Rehn, 1957: 115.

    type species by original designation Praxilla geniculata Stål, 1878

  • Methiolopsis Rehn, 1957 in Key, 1986: 10.
  • Methiolopsis Rehn, 1957 in Key, 1992: 549.
  • Methiolopsis Rehn, 1957 in Otte, 1995: 126.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Key, K.H.L. (1986) A provisional synonomic list of the Australian Acridoidea (Orthoptera). CSIRO Division of Entomology Technical Paper, 24, 1–47.
  • Key, K.H.L. (1992) A higher classification of the Australian Acridoidea (Orthoptera). 1. General introduction and subfamily Oxyinae. Invertebrate Taxonomy, 6(3), 547–551.
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 pp.
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1957) In Grasshoppers and Locusts (Acridoidea) of Australia. Family Acrididae: Subfamily Cyrtacanthacrldinae tribes Oxyini, Spathosternini and Praxibulini. CSIRO, Melbourne.
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Feminine
Etymology:

Derived from Methiola Sjöstedt, with suffix -opsis, from Greek ὄψις, aspect or appearance.

Methiolopsis Rehn, 1957

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genus110
species312