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Orthoptera Species File
family

Episactidae Burr, 1899

Type

type genus of

Nomenclature (7)

  • Episactidae Burr, 1899

    type genus Episactus Burr, 1899

  • Episactidae Burr, 1899 in Descamps, 1973: 200.
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  • Episactidae Burr, 1899 in Rowell, 2013: 42.
  • Episactidae Burr, 1899 (classified as Eumastacoidea Burr, 1899) in Schall, Husemann & Bonino, 2026: 269.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • 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
  • Descamps, M. (1973) Révision des Eumastacoidea (Orthoptera) aux échelons des familles et des sous-familles (genitalia, répartition, phylogénie). Acrida, 2, 161–298.
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  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1982) Orthoptera. In Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill Book Company. Vol. 2, pp. 352–379.
  • 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.
  • Rowell, C.H.F. & Perez-Gelabert, D.E. (2006) The status of the Espagnolinae (Rehn 1948) and other subfamilies of the Episactidae (Descamps 1973) (Eumastacoidea, Caelifera, Orthoptera), with description of two new genera, Paralethus and Neibamastax. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 15(2), 191–240. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/1082-6467%282006%2915%5B191%3ATSOTER%5D2.0.CO%3B2
  • Rowell, C.H.F. (2013) In The Grasshoppers (Caelifera) of Costa Rica and Panama. The Orthopterists' Society. 611 pp.
  • Schall, O.-K.O., Husemann, M. & Bonino, E. (2026) The first monkey hopper (Orthoptera, Eumastacoidea) from Eocene Baltic amber. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 35(2), 267–276. https://doi.org/10.3897/jor.35.188742

Descendants and synonyms

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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
family1001
subfamily40812
tribe3014
genus182626
species682878
subspecies2035