Type

Moraba Walker, 1870 type genus of Morabidae Rehn, 1948

Nomenclature (4)

  • Morabidae Rehn, 1948: 110.

    type genus Moraba Walker, 1870

  • Morabidae Rehn, 1948 in Descamps, 1973: 206-208.
  • Morabidae Rehn, 1948 in Kevan, 1982: 369.
  • Morabidae Rehn, 1948 in Otte, 1994: 50.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Descamps, M. (1973) Révision des Eumastacoidea (Orthoptera) aux échelons des familles et des sous-familles (genitalia, répartition, phylogénie). Acrida, 2, 161–298.
  • 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.
  • 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
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Descendants and synonyms

Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial. Herbivorous, cryptic stick mimics.

Stats

Names
Rank Total Valid Invalid
family110
subfamily422
tribe651
genus43421
species16712344
subspecies1082