genus
Carinisphena Kevan, 1966
Type
Carinisphena producta Kevan, 1966 type species by original designation of Carinisphena Kevan, 1966
Nomenclature (5)
- Carinisphena Kevan, 1966: 84.
type species by original designation Carinisphena producta Kevan, 1966
- Carinisphena Kevan, 1966 in Kevan, 1977: 446.
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- Carinisphena Kevan, 1966 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 131.
- Carinisphena Kevan, 1966 in Mariño-Pérez & Song, 2023: 31, 153.
Nomenclature references (5)
- Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1966) Some little known flightless species of Pyrgomorphidae from South Africa, with a description of a new genus and species (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B), 35, 79–86.
- Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.
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- 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) In 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:
Derived from the similar Punctisphena Kevan, 1961, and alluding to the strongly raised median pronotal carina.
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| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |