Species

Diponthus virgatus (Gerstaecker, 1873)

Nomenclature (11)

Acridium virgatum Gerstaecker, 1873
Holotype; female; DORSA BA000003S01; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Brazil: São Paulo: Salto Grande
Diponthus invidus Carl, 1916: 507.
Syntype; female; 3f9b1f79-48ad-450a-a529-f8f4b69e4b7c; deposited at: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Geneva, Switzerland (MHNG); Brazil: Rio de Janeiro: Teresópolis

Diponthus invidus Carl, 1916 (subjective synonym of Acridium virgatum Gerstaecker, 1873) in Pocco, Lange & Cigliano, 2023: 64.
Diponthus virgatus (Gerstaecker, 1873) in Pocco, Lange & Cigliano, 2023: 64.

Gerstaecker, A. (1873) Die Gliedertier-Fauna des Sansibar-Gebietes. C.F. Winter'sche, Leipzig & Heidelberg, 452 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40556#page/13/mode/1up
Carl, J.[=J. (1916) Acridides nouveaux ou peu connus du Muséum de Genève. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 24(6), 461–518, 1 pl. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40346#page/475/mode/1up

Hollier, J.A. (2010) An annotated catalogue of the primary type specimens of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Johann Carl and Adolf Fritze. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 117(1), 23–44. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43718664#page/25/mode/1up
Pocco, M.E., Lange, C.E. & Cigliano, M.M. (2023) Relationships and taxonomy of the genus Diponthus Stål (Orthoptera: Acridoidea: Romaleidae). Zootaxa, 5336(1), 33–81. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5336.1.2

Gender, form, and etymology

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
Species	1	0	3	4