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Orthoptera Species File
genus

Parepistaurus Karsch, 1896

Type

Parepistaurus deses Karsch, 1896 type species by original monotypy of Parepistaurus Karsch, 1896

Nomenclature (12)

  • Parepistaurus Karsch, 1896: 305.

    type species by original monotypy Parepistaurus deses Karsch, 1896

  • Parepistaurus Karsch, 1896 in Kevan, 1955: 478.
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  • Parepistaurus Karsch, 1896 in Hemp, Kehl, Schultz, Wägele & Hemp, 2015
  • Parepistaurus Karsch, 1896 in Rowell & Hemp, 2017: 106, 107.

Nomenclature references (12)

  • Dirsh, V.M. (1958) Acridological notes. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 101, 51–63. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89774#page/65/mode/1up
  • Green, S.V. (1998) Revision of the African grasshopper genus Parepistaurus Karsch 1896 (Orthoptera Acrididae Coptacridinae). Tropical Zoology, 11, 259–332. Available at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03946975.1998.10539369#.VNOmxS5TucU
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  • Hemp, C. & Kehl, S. (2010) Taxonomic changes and new species of the flightless genus Parepistaurus Karsch, 1896 (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Coptacridinae) from mountainous East Africa. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 19(1), 31–39. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/034.019.0106
  • Hemp, C., Kehl, S., Schultz, O., Wägele, J.W. & Hemp, A. (2015) Climatic fluctuations and orogenesis as motors for speciation in East Africa: case study on Parepistaurus Karsch, 1896 (Orthoptera). Systematic Entomology, 40, 17–34. Available at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/syen.12092/pdf
  • 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.
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1896) Neue Orthopteren aus dem tropischen Afrika. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 57, 242–359. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/36013#page/250/mode/1up
  • 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
  • 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. (1966) In Grasshoppers and Locusts. A Handbook of General Acridology. Cambridge University Press, London. Vol. 1, 481 pp.
  • 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
species250833
subspecies5038