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Nomenclature (7)

  • Elysiacris Rehn, 1942: 90.

    type species by subsequent designation Elysiacris ensicornis Cigliano, 1999 in Cigliano, 1999

  • Elysiacris Rehn, 1942 in Liebermann, 1945: 238.
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  • Elysiacris Rehn, 1942 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 255.
  • Elysiacris Rehn, 1942 in Cigliano, 1999: 54.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Amédégnato, C. (1974) Les genres d'acridiens neotropicaux, leur classification par familles, sous-familles et tribus. Acrida, 3(3), 193–204.
  • Cigliano, M.M. (1989) Revisión sistemática de la familia Tristiridae (Orthoptera, Acridoidea). Boletín de la Sociedad de Biología de Concepción, 60, 51–110. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31654600#page/57/mode/1up
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  • Cigliano, M.M. (1999) On the status of Tropidostethus Philippi and Elysiacris Rehn (Orthoptera, Tristiridae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 8, 53–58.
  • Liebermann, J. (1945) Los Acridoideos de Chile. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 48, 161–316. [1944] Available at http://rchn.biologiachile.cl/pdfs/1944/1/Liebermann_1944.pdf
  • 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. (1942) The locusts of the South American generic group Tristriae (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Cyrtacanthacridinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 68, 31–99. Available at http://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4278_001#page/35/mode/1up
  • 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

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

From Ἠλῠ́σῐον, Elysian fields, said by Homer to be at the western border of the world, and ἀκρίς, a locust, in allusion to the western bordering position of Chile.

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