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Orthoptera Species File
genus

Psedna Key, 1972

Type

type species by original designation of

Nomenclature (7)

  • Psedna Key, 1972: 19.

    type species by original designation Propsednura hespera nana Rehn, 1953

  • Psedna Key, 1972 in Kevan, 1977: 42.
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  • Psedna Key, 1972 in Zahid, Mariño-Pérez & Song, 2021: 110.
  • Psedna Key, 1972 in Mariño-Pérez & Song, 2023: 141, 166.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.
  • Key, K.H.L. (1972) A revision of the Psednurini (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphidae). Australian Journal of Zoology, 14(Suppl.), 1–72, 61 figs.
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  • Key, K.H.L. (1986) A provisional synonomic list of the Australian Acridoidea (Orthoptera). CSIRO Division of Entomology Technical Paper, 24, 1–47.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Zahid, S., Mariño-Pérez, R. & Song, H. (2021) Molecular phylogeny of the grasshopper family Pyrgomorphidae (Caelifera, Orthoptera) reveals rampant paraphyly and convergence of traditionally used taxonomic characters. Zootaxa, 4969(1), 101–118.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

From Greek ψεδνός, thin or scanty, alluding to body shape.

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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
species1034