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Orthoptera Species File
genus

Mitricephala Bolívar, 1898

Type

Mitricephala vittata Bolívar, 1898 type species by original monotypy of Mitricephala Bolívar, 1898

Nomenclature (9)

  • Mitricephala Bolívar, 1898: 91.

    type species by original monotypy Mitricephala vittata Bolívar, 1898

  • Mitricephala Bolívar, 1898 in Kirby, 1910: 384.
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  • Mitricephala Bolívar, 1898 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 427.
  • Mitricephala Bolívar, 1898 in Mariño-Pérez & Song, 2023: 120, 160.

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Bolívar, I. (1898) Contributions à l'étude des Acridiens espèces de la Faune indo et austro-malaisienne du Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 19(39), 66–101. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33431#page/74/mode/1up
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1963) A preliminary revision of the genera Mitricephala Bolivar, 1898 and Verdula Bolivar, 1905 (Orthoptera: Acridoidea, Pyrgomorphidae). Pacific Insects, 5(4), 771–795. Available at http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pi/pi5-4.htm
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  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.
  • Kirby, W.F. (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 674 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29660
  • Mariño-Pérez, R. & Song, H. (2023) Pyrgomorphidae Genera of the World: Key to Genera. Miscellaneous Publications Museum of Zoology University of Michigan, Vol. 212, 1–185 pp.
  • Otte, D. (1994) Orthoptera Species File 3. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] B Pamphagoidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 241 pp.
  • Ramme, W. (1941) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Acrididen-Fauna des indomalayischen und benachbarter Gebiete (Orth.). Mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Tiergeographie von Celebes. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 25, 1–243. [1940]
  • Willemse, C.J.M. (1930) Fauna Sumatrensis (Bijdrage Nr. 62) Preliminary revision of the Acrididae (Orthoptera). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 73, 1–210. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89680#page/125/mode/1up
  • 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.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Mitre-headed, alluding to elongate shape of head.

Stats

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
genus1001
species4059