Type

Alcamenes lobipennis Bruner, 1911 type species by original designation of Eidalcamenes Rosas Costa, 1957

Nomenclature (4)

  • Eidalcamenes Rosas Costa, 1957: 44.

    type species by original designation Alcamenes lobipennis Bruner, 1911

  • Eidalcamenes Rosas Costa, 1957 in Otte, 1995: 45.
  • Eidalcarmenes [sic] Rosas Costa, 1957 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 252.
  • Eidalcarmenes [sic] Rosas Costa, 1957 (misspelling of Eidalcamenes Rosas Costa, 1957) in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 252.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 pp.
  • Rosas Costa, J.A. (1957) Nuevo genero de Romaleinae neotrópico (Saltatoria: Caelifera, Acridoidea). Neotropica, 3, 44–46.
  • 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 Alcamenes Stål, 1878, prefix from Greek εἶδος, form, image or appearance.

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genus1012
species2046