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Orthoptera Species File
Genus

Tagasta Bolívar, 1905

Type

type species by subsequent designation of Tagasta Bolívar, 1905

Nomenclature (24)

  • Mestra Stål, 1877: 52. (homonym)

    type species by subsequent designation Mestra hoplosterna Stål, 1877

  • Mestra Stål, 1877 (homonym of Mestra Hübner, 1825)
  • Tagasta Bolívar, 1905 in Zahid, Mariño-Pérez, Amehmood, Muhammad & Song, 2020: 392.
  • Tagasta Bolívar, 1905 in Mariño-Pérez & Song, 2023: 103, 110, 116, 120, 172.

References (21)

  • Stål, C. (1877) Orthoptera nova ex Insulis Philippinis descripsit. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlinger, 34(10), 33–58. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100843#page/513/mode/1up
  • Bolívar, I. (1905) Notas sobre los pirgomórfidos (Pyrgomorphidae). VIII. Subfam. Desmopterinae. IX. Subfam. Tagastinae. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 5, 105–115. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/17794#page/107/mode/1up
  • Kirby, W.F. (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 674 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29660
  • Kirby, W.F. (1914) Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Orthoptera (Acrididae). London, 276 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/orthopteraacridi00kirbiala
  • Willemse, C.J.M. (1928) Revision des Acridiodea, décrites par De Haan, avec descriptions de nouvelles espèces. Zoologische Mededeelingen, 11(1), 1–27. Available at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/318070
  • Willemse, C.J.M. (1930) Fauna Sumatrensis (Bijdrage Nr. 62) Preliminary revision of the Acrididae (Orthoptera). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 73, 1–210. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89680#page/125/mode/1up
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1961) Taxonomy and distribution of Atractomorphini and Omurini, Trib. nov. (Orth. Acridoidea, Pyrgomorphidae). The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, 96, 204–207.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1968) A revision of the Pseudomorphacridini (Orthoptera: Acridoidea, Pyrgomorphidae). Oriental Insects, 2(2), 141–154.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.
  • Bi, D. (1983) On the genus Tagasta Bolivar from China (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphidae). Contributions from the Shanghai Institute of Entomology, 3, 175–180. [in Chinese]
  • 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.
  • Xia, K.-L. & Al., E. (1994) Acridoidea: Pamphagidae, Chrotogonidae, Pyrgomorphidae. Fauna Sinica, Insecta, 4, 340 pp.
  • Liu, J. & Li, H. (1995) Classification of acridoids from Hainan Island, China. In Studies on acridoids of Hainan Island. Academy of Sciences, Beijing. pp. 23–126, 293–294.
  • 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.
  • Jiang, G. & Zheng, Z.-M. (1998) Grasshoppers and Locusts from Guangxi. Guangxi Normal University, 390 pp.
  • Lu, W. & Li, T. (1998) Description of a new species of the genus Tagasta (Orthoptera: Chrotogonidae) from China. Journal of Guangxi Agricultural University, 17(1), 54–56.
  • Yin, X.-C., Ye, B.-H. & Yin, Z. (2009) A taxonomic study of the genus Tagasta Bolivar from China (Orthoptera: Acridoidea: Chrotogonidae). Acta Entomologica Sinica, 52(11), 1244–1248. Available at https://archive.org/details/acta-entomologica-sinica-4644
  • Mao, B.-Y., Ren, G.-D. & Ou, X.-H. (2011) Fauna, Distribution Pattern and Adaptability on Acridoidea from Yunnan. China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, 336 pp.
  • Mao, B.-Y. & Li, M. (2015) Two new species of grasshopper from China (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphidae). Zoological Systematics, 40(1), 63–69. Available at http://www.zootax.com.cn/EN/abstract/abstract84.shtml
  • 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.
  • 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.

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1012
Species1601228
Subspecies2013