Type

Orthacris acuticeps Bolívar, 1902 type species by original designation of Neorthacris Kevan & Singh, 1964

Nomenclature (7)

  • Neorthacris Kevan & Singh, 1964: 173.

    type species by original designation Orthacris acuticeps Bolívar, 1902

  • Neorthacris Kevan & Singh, 1964 in Singh & Kevan, 1965: 401.
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  • Neorthacris Kevan & Singh, 1964 in Zahid, Mariño-Pérez, Amehmood, Muhammad & Song, 2020: 387.
  • Neorthacris Kevan & Singh, 1964 in Mariño-Pérez & Song, 2023: 102, 161.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • For Overseas Pest Research, C. (1982) The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual. Centre for Overseas Pest Research, London, 690 pp.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. & Singh, A. (1964) Preliminary diagnoses of a new genus and a new subgenus of Orthacridini (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphidae) from South India. The Entomologist, 97, 173–176.
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  • 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.
  • Singh, A. & Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1965) The genus Orthacris Bolivar, 1884, and its allies (Orthoptera: Acridoidea, Pyrgomorphidae). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 117, 367–416.
  • Yin, X.-C., Shi, J. & Yin, Z. (1996) In Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera). China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing. 1266 pp.
  • Zahid, S., Mariño-Pérez, R., Amehmood, S.A., Muhammad, K. & Song, H. (2020) An illustrated key of Pyrgomorphidae (Orthoptera: Caelifera) of the Indian Subcontinent Region. Zootaxa, 4895(3), 381–397.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Derived from Orthacris Bolívar, 1884.

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RankExtantFossilInvalid Total
genus1001
species5038
subspecies2057