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Orthoptera Species File
Genus

Eumastax Burr, 1899

Type

type species by original designation of Eumastax Burr, 1899

Nomenclature (26)

  • Mastax Perty, 1832: 122. (homonym)

    type species by original monotypy Mastax tenuis Perty, 1832

  • Mastax Perty, 1832 (homonym of Mastax Fischer-Waldheim, 1828)
  • Eumastax Burr, 1899 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 794.
  • Eumastax Burr, 1899 in Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona-Granda, 2015: 60-62.

References (21)

  • Perty, J.A.M. (1832) Delectus Animalium Articulatorum quae in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII - MDCCCXX jussu et auspiciis Maximiliani Josephi I. Bavariae Regis Augustissimi, percato collegerunt Dr J. B. de Spix et Dr. C. F. Ph. de Martius. München, Vol. 2, 61–124 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/183279#page/4/mode/1up
  • Serville, J.G.A. (1838) Histoire naturelle des insectes. Orthoptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris, i-xviii, 1–776, pl. 1–14. [1839] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54314
  • Westwood, J.O. (1842) Plate XXVI. Monograph of the genus Mastax, belonging to the family of the true locusts. Arcana Entomologica or Illustrations of New, Rare and Interesting Insects, 1(7), 99–100, 1 pl. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44314#page/159/mode/1up
  • Walker, F. (1870) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London, Vol. 4, 605–809 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci04britrich
  • Bolívar, I. (1888) Enumération des Orthoptères de l'île de Cuba. Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France, 1, 116–164. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/title/9485#page/132/mode/1up
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1889) Orthopterologische Mitteilungen 2. Über die Mastaciden. Entomologische Nachrichten, 15, 24–36. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42933#page/432/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
  • Bruner, L. (1901) Orthoptera. The Acrididae. Biologia Centrali-Americana, 2, 14–25. Available at http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/bca/navigation/bca_20_02_00/bca_20_02_00select.cfm
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1904) Studies in the orthopterous subfamilies Acrydiinae (Tettiginae), Eumastacinae and Proscopinae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 56, 658–683. [1905] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30096
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Rehn, J.W.H. (1934) The Eumasticinae (Orthopt., Acrididae) of southern Mexico and Central America. Memoirs of the American Entomological Society, 8, 84 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/118936#page/9/mode/1up
  • International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, I.C.Z.N. (1943) Orthoptera: Twenty-two generic names placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology. The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 17–19. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43924#page/153/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Hemming, F. (1958) Official List of Generic Names in Zoology. International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature, London.
  • Descamps, M. (1971) Les Eumastacidae de Colombie. Revision des Paramastacinae et Eumastacinae (Acridomorpha, Eumastacoidea). Caldasia, 11(51), 99–192. Available at http://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/43969
  • Descamps, M. (1973) Diagnoses et signalisations d'Eumastacoidea (Orth.) IV. Amérique. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 9(4), 943–973. Available at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k61278428/f446.item
  • Descamps, M. (1974) Eusmatacides du Venezuela avec quelques signalisations d'autres pays d'Amerique du Sud. (Orthoptera, Acridomorpha). Acrida, 3(1), 55–76.
  • Rowell, C.H.F. (1978) Food plant specificity in neotropical rain-forest acridids. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 24(3), 651–662.
  • Descamps, M. (1979) Eumastacoidea néotropicaux. Diagnoses, signalisations, notes biologiques. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 15(1), 117–155. Available at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6127890b/f128.item
  • 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.
  • Cadena-Castañeda, O.J. & Cardona-Granda, J.M. (2015) Introducción a los Saltamontes de Colombia (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididea: Acridomorpha, Tetrigoidea & Tridactyloidea). 1–534 pp.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Derived from replaced name Mastax (homonym, from Greek μάσταξ f, locust)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1012
Species240933
Subspecies100515