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Orthoptera Species File
Genus

Romalea Serville, 1831

Type

type species by original monotypy of Romalea Serville, 1831

Nomenclature (42)

  • Romalea Serville, 1831: 280.

    type species by original monotypy Acridium micropterum Palisot de Beauvois, 1817

  • Rhomalea [sic] Serville, 1831 in Fischer von Waldheim, 1833: 379.
  • Romalea Serville, 1831 in De Jesús-Bonilla, Barrientos-Lozano & Zaldívar-Riverón, 2023: 3, 5, 7.
  • Taeniopoda Stål, 1873 (subjective synonym of Romalea Serville, 1831) in De Jesús-Bonilla, Barrientos-Lozano & Zaldívar-Riverón, 2023: 3, 4.

References (29)

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  • Fischer von Waldheim, G. (1833) Conspectus Orthopterorum Rossicorum. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou, 6, 341–390. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/173062#page/751/mode/1up
  • Burmeister, H.C.C. (1838) Kaukerfe, Gymnognatha (Erste Hälfte: Vulgo Orthoptera). In Handbuch der Entomologie. Theodor Christian Friedrich Enslin, Berlin. Vol. 2, Issue I-VIII, 397–756 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25467340#page/13/mode/1up
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  • Saussure, H.L.F.de (1859) Orthoptera Nova Americana (Diagnoses praeliminares). Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée, 2(11), 201–212, 315–317, 390–394. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48711#page/205/mode/1up
  • Stål, C. (1873) Acridiodea. In Recensio Orthopterorum. Revue critique des Orthoptères décrits par Linné, De Geer et Thunberg. Stockholm. Vol. 1, 154 pp. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=oH4qAAAAYAAJ
  • Stål, C. (1876) Observations orthoptérologiques 2. Les genres des Acridiodées de la faune Européenne. Aperçu des genres des Acridiodées de l'Amérique du Nord. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 4(5), 1–58. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49926#page/233/mode/1up
  • Pictet, A. & Saussure, H.L.F.de (1887) Catalogue d'Acridiens. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 7(9), 331–376. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/39741
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  • Bolívar, I. (1901) El género Taeniopoda Stål. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 1, 264–270. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/17820#page/268/mode/1up
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1904) Notes on Orthoptera from northern and central Mexico. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 56, 513–549. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30096#page/563/mode/1up
  • Bruner, L. (1907) Orthoptera. The Acrididae. Biologia Centrali-Americana, 2, 208–248. Available at http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/bca/navigation/bca_20_02_00/bca_20_02_00select.cfm
  • 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
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  • 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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  • Eades, D.C. (2000) Evolutionary relationships of phallic structures of Acridomorpha (Orthoptera). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 9, 181–210.
  • Buzzetti, F.M. & Barrientos-Lozano, L. (2011) Bioacoustics of some Mexican Orthoptera (Insecta: Orthoptera: Ensifera, Caelifera). Bioacoustics, 20(2), 193–213.
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  • De Jesús-Bonilla, V.S., Barrientos-Lozano, L. & Zaldívar-Riverón, A. (2017) Sequence-based species delineation and molecular phylogenetics of the transitional Nearctic–Neotropical grasshopper genus Taeniopoda (Orthoptera, Romaleidae). Systematics and Biodiversity, 16(6), 600–617.
  • De Jesús-Bonilla, V.S., Meza-Lázaro, R.N. & Zaldívar-Riverón, A. (2019) 3RAD-based systematics of the transitional Nearctic-Neotropical lubber grasshopper genus Taeniopoda (Orthoptera: Romaleidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 137(2), 64–75.
  • De Jesús-Bonilla, V.S., Barrientos-Lozano, L. & Zaldívar-Riverón, A. (2023) Taxonomic revision of the transitional Nearctic-Neotropical lubber grasshopper genus Romalea (Orthoptera: Romaleidae). Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 94(e945023), 1–27. Available at http://rev.mex.biodivers.unam.mx/index.php/es/taxonomic-revision-of-the-transitional/

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1034
Species1304760