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Orthoptera Species File
genus

Megacheilacris Descamps, 1978

Type

type species by original designation of

Nomenclature (6)

  • Megacheilacris Descamps, 1978: 382.

    type species by original designation Megacephalacris bullifemur Descamps & Amédégnato, 1971

  • Megacheilacris Descamps, 1978 in Otte, 1995: 67.
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  • Megacheilacris Descamps, 1978 in Rowell, 2013: 142.
  • Megacheilacris Descamps, 1978 in Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona-Granda, 2015: 157-159.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Cadena-Castañeda, O.J. & Cardona-Granda, J.M. (2015) Introducción a los Saltamontes de Colombia (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididea: Acridomorpha, Tetrigoidea & Tridactyloidea). 1–534 pp.
  • Cardona-Granda, J.M. (2012) In Grasshoppers of Northwest South America. A Photo Guide. Volume 1 - The Western Fauna. 124 pp.
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  • Descamps, M. (1978) La faune dendrophile neotropicale II. Revue de Taeniophorini et Ophthalmolampini (Orth. Romaleidae). Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle Paris (Zoologie 3e serie), 517 (Zool. 355), 371–476. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/265607#page/4/mode/1up
  • 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. (2013) In The Grasshoppers (Caelifera) of Costa Rica and Panama. The Orthopterists' Society. 611 pp.
  • 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

Stats

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
species4059
subspecies2024