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genus

Legua Walker, 1870

Type

type species by original monotypy of

Nomenclature (11)

  • Legua Walker, 1870: 502.

    type species by original monotypy Gryllus (Locusta) crenulatus Stoll, 1813

  • Legua Walker, 1870 in Kirby, 1910: 408.
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  • Legua Walker, 1870 in Carbonell, 2000: 10.
  • Legua Walker, 1870 in Rowell, 2013: 70.

Nomenclature references (11)

  • Amédégnato, C. & Poulain, S. (1986) Diagnoses et signalisations de Romaleidae arboricoles amazoniens (Orthoptera: Acrididea). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 22(4), 423–455. Available at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6149714s/f432.item
  • Amédégnato, C. (1974) Les genres d'acridiens neotropicaux, leur classification par familles, sous-familles et tribus. Acrida, 3(3), 193–204.
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  • Carbonell, C.S. (2000) Names of grasshopper genera. Metaleptea, 20(2), 8–10. Available at http://140.247.96.247/orthsoc/pdf/met_20_2.pdf
  • Eades, D.C. (2000) Evolutionary relationships of phallic structures of Acridomorpha (Orthoptera). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 9, 181–210.
  • Kirby, W.F. (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 674 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29660
  • 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. (1955) On some Gerstaecker types of neotropical Orthoptera. II. Acrididae (part). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 81, 21–35.
  • Rowell, C.H.F. (2013) In The Grasshoppers (Caelifera) of Costa Rica and Panama. The Orthopterists' Society. 611 pp.
  • Uvarov, B.P. & Dirsh, V.M. (1961) The diagnostic charcters, scope and geographical distribution of the subfamily Romaleinae (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B), 30(11, 12), 153–160.
  • Walker, F. (1870) In Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London. Vol. 3, 425–604 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci03britrich
  • Yin, X.-C., Shi, J. & Yin, Z. (1996) 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
species2035