genus
Menesesia Willemse, 1922
Type
type species by original monotypy of
Nomenclature (9)
- Menesesia Willemse, 1922: 710.
type species by original monotypy Menesesia novaeguineae Willemse, 1922
- Desmopterina Ramme, 1941: 39, 55.
type species by original designation Desmopterina elegans Ramme, 1941
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- Menesesia Willemse, 1922 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 414.
- Menesesia Willemse, 1922 in Mariño-Pérez & Song, 2023: 132, 159.
Nomenclature references (7)
- Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1963) A revision of the Desmopterini (Orthoptera: Acridoidea, Pygomorphidae) Part I. Genera other than Desmopterella. Nova Guinea, 19, 361–407.
- Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.
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- Willemse, C.J.M. (1922) Résultats de l'expédition scientifique neerlandaise à la Nouvelle-Guinée en 1912-1913. Orthoptera Fam. Acridodea. Nova Guinea, 13, Zool. 5, 702–722.
- 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:
In honor of the Portuguese explorer Jorge de Meneses who dioscovered New Guinea in 1526.
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| species | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |