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Orthoptera Species File
Genus

Phyllochoreia Westwood, 1839

Type

type species by original monotypy of Phyllochoreia Westwood, 1839

Nomenclature (11)

  • Phyllochoreia Westwood, 1839: 495.

    type species by original monotypy Phyllochoreia unicolor Westwood, 1839

  • Phyllochoreia Westwood, 1839 in Kirby, 1890: 591.
  • Phyllochoreia Westwood, 1839 in Otte, 1994: 6.
  • Phyllochoreia Westwood, 1839 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 824.

References (11)

  • Westwood, J.O. (1839) On Hymenotes, a genus of exotic orthopterous insects. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 3, 489–495. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/newsmagazineofna03londuoft/
  • Kirby, W.F. (1890) On the employment of names proposed for genera of Orthoptera, previous to 1840. Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society, 6, 556–597. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/95855#page/572/mode/1up
  • Burr, M. (1899) Essai sur les Eumastacides tribu des Acridiodea. Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 28, 75–112, 253–304, 345–350, 3 pls. Available at http://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/spa/Libro.php?Libro=1176
  • Burr, M. (1904) Orthoptera Fam. Eumastacidae. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. 1–23, pl 1. [1903] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105399#page/13/mode/1up
  • Kirby, W.F. (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 674 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29660
  • Kirby, W.F. (1914) Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Orthoptera (Acrididae). London, 276 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/orthopteraacridi00kirbiala
  • Bolívar, C. (1930) Monografía de los eumastácidos (Orth. Acrid.). Primera Parte. Trabajos del Museo de Ciencias Naturales (Serie Zoológica), 46, xxxii, 380 pp. Available at http://simurg.bibliotecas.csic.es/viewer/image/CSIC000279715/1/
  • Henry, G.M.R. (1944) Facial asymmetry in Eumastacidae ( Orthoptera, Acridoidea). Spolia Zeylanica, 22, 191.
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1948) The Acridoid family Eumastacidae (Orthoptera). A review of our knowledge of its components, features and systematics, with a suggested new classification of its major groups. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 100, 77–139. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=w4Y4UsJXKHwC
  • Otte, D. (1994) Orthoptera Species File 2. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] A Eumastacoidea Trigonopterygoidea Pneumoroidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 162 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

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Relating to the pronotum, "elevated into a large and compressed leaf", from Greek φῠ́λλον, leaf, and possibly χορείᾱ, dance or κοριός, bug.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species4059