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Orthoptera Species File
Species

Gryllus (Gryllus) brevicaudus Weissman, Rentz & Alexander, 1980

short-tailed field cricket
CollectionObject 1527120; 3283c9b9-e2f1-47cf-a1f0-a33a0eb1fc6d: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527120; 3283c9b9-e2f1-47cf-a1f0-a33a0eb1fc6d: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1527120; 3283c9b9-e2f1-47cf-a1f0-a33a0eb1fc6d: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (2)

  • Gryllus brevicaudus Weissman, Rentz & Alexander, 1980 in Weissman, Rentz, Alexander & Loher, 1980: 338.

    Holotype; male; 3283c9b9-e2f1-47cf-a1f0-a33a0eb1fc6d; deposited at: California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California (CASC); United States: California: Santa Clara: Palo Alto

  • Gryllus brevicaudus Weissman, Rentz & Alexander, 1980 in Weissman & Gray, 2019: 36.

References (2)

  • Weissman, D.B. & Gray, D.A. (2019) Crickets of the genus Gryllus in the United States (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Gryllinae). Zootaxa, 4705(1), 1–277.
  • Weissman, D.B., Rentz, D.C.F., Alexander, R.D. & Loher, W. (1980) Field crickets (Gryllus and Acheta) of California and Baja California, Mexico (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Gryllinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 106, 327–356.

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001