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Orthoptera Species File
Family

Trigonopterygidae Walker, 1870

Type

type genus of Trigonopterygidae Walker, 1870

Nomenclature (18)

  • Trigonopterygidae Walker, 1870: 518.

    type genus Trigonopteryx Charpentier, 1845

  • Trigonopterygidea Walker, 1870 (not Latin)

    type genus Trigonopteryx Charpentier, 1845

  • Trigonopterygidae Walker, 1870 in Eades, 2000: 204.
  • Trigonopterygidae Walker, 1870 in Flook, Klee & Rowell, 2000

References (15)

  • Walker, F. (1870) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London, Vol. 3, 425–604 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci03britrich
  • Walker, F. (1871) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum: Vol. Supplement. London, 1–116 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34094#page/99/mode/1up
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1952) The restoration of the subfamily Trigonopteryginae Walker (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 5, 82–84.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1955) Tanaoceridae and Xyronotidae: Two new families of Acridoidea (Orthoptera). Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 8(88), 285–288.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1956) The phallic complex in Acridoidea (Orthoptera) in relation to taxonomy. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 108(7), 223–356.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1961) A preliminary revision of the families and subfamilies of Acridoidea (Orthoptera, Insecta). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 10(9), 351–419. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2242565
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1966) A new genus of Trigonopterygidae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) from Sabah (north Borneo). Pacific Insects, 8(2), 389–396.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1966) Grasshoppers and Locusts. A Handbook of General Acridology. Cambridge University Press, London, Vol. 1, 481 pp.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1975) Classification of the Acridomorphoid Insects. E. W. Classey Ltd., Farringdon, Oxon, 1–171 pp.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfam. Trigonopterygoidea (Fam. Trigonopterygidae). In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 15, 1–20 pp.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Eades, D.C. (2000) Evolutionary relationships of phallic structures of Acridomorpha (Orthoptera). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 9, 181–210.
  • Flook, P.K., Klee, S. & Rowell, C.H.F. (2000) Molecular phylogenetic analysis of the Pneumoroidea (Orthoptera, Caelifera): molecular data resolve morphological character conflicts in the basal Acridomorpha. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 15(3), 345–354.

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Family1012
Subfamily2024
Tribe1001
Genus5016
Subgenus2024
Species1702138