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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.

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
species5038
subspecies2057