genus
Trigonopteryx Charpentier, 1845
Type
Trigonopteryx punctata Charpentier, 1845 type species by original monotypy of Trigonopteryx Charpentier, 1845
Nomenclature (3)
- Trigonopteryx Charpentier, 1845: Tab. 9.
type species by original monotypy Trigonopteryx punctata Charpentier, 1845
- Trigonopteryx Charpentier, 1845 in Kevan, 1977: 8.
- Trigonopteryx Charpentier, 1845 in Otte, 1994: 136.
Nomenclature references (3)
- Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfam. Trigonopterygoidea (Fam. Trigonopterygidae). In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 15, 1–20 pp.
- 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.
- von Charpentier, T. (1845) In Orthoptera descripta et depicta [1841-1845]. L. Woss, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. 120 pp. (non numerate). Available at http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiuc.2859184
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
From trigonus, three-angled, and Greek πτέρῠξ, wing, relating to the shape of the tegmina.
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| subgenus | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| species | 5 | 0 | 6 | 11 |