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genus

Paramekongiella Huang, 1990

Type

Paramekongiella zhongdianensis Huang, 1990 type species by original designation of Paramekongiella Huang, 1990

Nomenclature (4)

  • Paramekongiella Huang, 1990: 230, 233.

    type species by original designation Paramekongiella zhongdianensis Huang, 1990

  • Paramekongiella Huang, 1990 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 507.
  • Paramekongiella Huang, 1990 in Mariño-Pérez & Song, 2023: 111, 162.
  • Paramekongiella Huang, 1990 in Yu, Huang, Wang, Li & Mao, 2025: 510.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Huang, C. (1990) A new genus of Acridoidea from Hengduan Mountains (Orthotpera: Acrididae, Pyrgomorphinae). Acta Entomologica Sinica, 33(2), 230–233. Available at http://www.insect.org.cn/EN/abstract/abstract13106.shtml
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Yu, H.-L., Huang, Z.-P., Wang, X., Li, F.-T. & Mao, B.-Y. (2025) Taxonomy of the Paramekongiella (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphidae) with description of a new species. Zootaxa, 5569(3), 509–520. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5569.3.6
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Etymology:

Derived from Mekongiella Kevan, 1966.

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