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Orthoptera Species File
Tribe

Poekilocerini Burmeister, 1840

Type

type genus of Poekilocerini Burmeister, 1840

Nomenclature (19)

  • Poekilocerini Burmeister, 1840: 45.

    type genus Poekilocerus Serville, 1831

  • Poeciloceridae Burmeister, 1840 (not Latin)

    type genus Poecilocera [sic] Serville, 1831

  • Poekilocerini Burmeister, 1840 in Key, 1985: 36.
  • Poekilocerini Burmeister, 1840 in Otte, 1994: 95.

References (11)

  • Burmeister, H.C.C. (1840) Audinet Serville, histoire naturelle des Orthoptéres. Paris 1839. 8. verglichen mit H. Burmeister, Handbuch d. Entomologie. II. Bd. 2. Abth. 1. Hälfte (vulgo Orthoptera). Berlin 1838. 8. vom Verfasser des Letzteren. Zeitschrift für die Entomologie, 2, 1–82. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/79083#page/7/mode/1up
  • Bolívar, I. (1884) Monografía de los pirgomorfinos. Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 13, 1–73, 418–500. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54702#page/9/mode/1up
  • Bolívar, I. (1904) Notas sobre los pirgomórfidos (Pyrgomorphidae). VI. Poecilocerinae. VII. Pyrgomorphinae. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 4, 432–459. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/28617#page/456/mode/1up
  • Jacobson, G.G. (1905) Orthoptera. In Orthopteroid and Pseudoneuropteroid Insects of Russian Empire and adjacent countries. Devrien Publ., St. Petersburg. pp. 6–466. [1902]
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1951) The tribal position of certain genera of the Pyrgomorphinae (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Entomological News, 62(8), 241–244. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/20188#page/283/mode/1up
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1953) Family Acrididae (Subfamily Pyrgomorphinae). In The grasshoppers and locusts (Acridoidea) of Australia II. CSIRO, Melbourne. 270 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. & Akbar, S.S. (1964) The Pyrgomorphidae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea), their systematics, tribal divisions and distribution. The Canadian Entomologist, 96(12), 1505–1536.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.
  • Key, K.H.L. (1985) Monograph of the Monistriini and Petasidini (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphidae). Australian Journal of Zoology, Supplementary Series, 107, 1–213.
  • 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.

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Tribe1045
Genus1067
Species501217
Subspecies302629