Genus
Elysiacris Rehn, 1942
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.
- Elysiacris Rehn, 1942 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 255.
- Elysiacris Rehn, 1942 in Cigliano, 1999: 54.
References (7)
- 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
- 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
- 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.
- Cigliano, M.M. (1999) On the status of Tropidostethus Philippi and Elysiacris Rehn (Orthoptera, Tristiridae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 8, 53–58.
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.
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |