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Orthoptera Species File
genus

Paramekongiella Huang, 1990

Type

type species by original designation of

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) 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

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Derived from Mekongiella Kevan, 1966.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1001
species2002