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Orthoptera Species File
genus

Eucoptacra Bolívar, 1902

Type

Acridium (Catantops) praemorsum Stål, 1861 type species by original monotypy of Eucoptacra Bolívar, 1902

Nomenclature (27)

  • Eucoptacra Bolívar, 1902: 623, 625.

    type species by original monotypy Acridium (Catantops) praemorsum Stål, 1861

  • Coptacroides Bolívar, 1912: 95.

    type species by original monotypy Coptacroides sheffieldi Bolívar, 1912

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  • Eucoptacra Bolívar, 1902 in Massa, 2017: 253.
  • Eucoptacra Bolívar, 1902 in Rowell & Hemp, 2017: 95.

Nomenclature references (23)

  • Bolívar, I. (1902) Les Orthoptères de St. Joseph's College, à Trichinopoly (Sud de l'Inde). 3me partie. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 70, 580–635, pl. 9. [1901] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38238#page/596/mode/1up
  • Bolívar, I. (1912) Orthoptères nouveaux recueillis par le Dr. Sheffield Neave dans le Katanga. Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique, 19, 73–99. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40997#page/97/mode/1up
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  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • 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
  • Jiang, G. & Zheng, Z.-M. (1998) In Grasshoppers and Locusts from Guangxi. Guangxi Normal University. 390 pp.
  • Johnsen, P. (1982) In Acridoidea of Zambia. Aarhus University, Aarhus. Vol. 2, 82–162 [continuation].
  • Johnsen, P. (1990) Thericleidae, Charilaidae, Pamphagidae, Pyrgomorphidae, Pauliniidae, Acrididae: Hemiacridinae, Tropidopolinae, Coptacridinae, Calliptaminae, Euryphyminae, Eyprepocnemidinae. The Acridoidea of Botswana, 1, 1–129.
  • 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.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1955) E. African Blattodea, Phasmatodea and Orthoptera. Ergebnisse der Deutschen Ostafrika-Expedition 1951/52, Gruppe Lindner, Stuttgart, Nr. 5. Beiträge zur Entomologie, 5, 472–485. Available at http://www.contributions-to-entomology.org/index.php/beitraege_entomologie/article/view/267
  • Kirby, W.F. (1914) In Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Orthoptera (Acrididae). London. 276 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/orthopteraacridi00kirbiala
  • Li, H. & Liu, J. (1995) The fauna analysis of the Acridoidea in Hainan Island. In Studies on acridoids of Hainan Island. Academy of Sciences, Beijing. pp. 127–183, 295–300.
  • Li, H. & Xia, K.-L. (2006) Orthoptera, Acridoidea, Catantopidae. Fauna Sinica, Insecta, 43.
  • Lin, L.-L. & Zheng, Z.-M. (2014) Taxonomic study of the genus Eucoptacra (Orthoptera: Catantopidae) from China with description of a new species. Entomotaxonomia, 36(1), 18–22.
  • Liu, J. & Li, H. (1995) Classification of acridoids from Hainan Island, China. In Studies on acridoids of Hainan Island. Academy of Sciences, Beijing. pp. 23–126, 293–294.
  • Massa, B. (2017) New data and taxa for Orthoptera Tettigoniidae and Acrididae from tropical Africa. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 53(4), 236–255. Available at http://biodiversityassociation.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/TettigoniidaeAcrididaeTropicalAfrica_Massa2017.pdf
  • Mistshenko, L. (1952) Locusts and grasshoppers, Catantopinae. The Fauna of Russia (= The USSR Fauna). New Series., 4(2), 610 pp.
  • 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.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1953) Grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) of Angola and northern Rhodesia, collected by Dr. Malcolm Burr in 1927-1928. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 21, 9–217.
  • Willemse, C.J.M. (1930) Fauna Sumatrensis (Bijdrage Nr. 62) Preliminary revision of the Acrididae (Orthoptera). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 73, 1–210. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89680#page/125/mode/1up
  • Willemse, C.J.M. (1957) Synopsis of the Acridoidea of the Indo-Malayan and adjacent regions (Insecta, Orthoptera) (contd.). Publicaties van het natuurhistorisch Genootschap in Limburg, 10, 227–500.
  • 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

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Derived from Coptacra Stål, 1873.

Stats

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
genus1023
species3002353