Orthoptera Species File
genus

Brachytrupes Serville, 1838

Type

Gryllus megacephalus Lefebvre, 1827 type species by subsequent designation of Brachytrupes Serville, 1838

Nomenclature (20)

  • Brachytrupes Serville, 1838: 323.

    type species by subsequent designation Gryllus megacephalus Lefebvre, 1827 in Simeu-Noutchom, Heller, Um Nyobe & Kekeunou, 2023: 375

  • Brachytrypes [sic] Agassiz, 1846: 52.
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  • Brachytrupes Serville, 1838 in Massa, Fontana, Buzzetti, Kleukers & Odé, 2012: 342.
  • Brachytrupes Serville, 1838 in Simeu-Noutchom, Heller, Um Nyobe & Kekeunou, 2023: 374, 375, 385.

Nomenclature references (18)

  • Agassiz, J.L.R. (1846) Nomenclatoris Zoologici Index Universalis. In Nomenclatoris Zoologici Index Universalis.
  • Bhowmik, H.K. (1985) Contribution to the gryllid fauna of the Western Himalayas (Orthoptera: Gryllidae). Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 73, 1–85. Available at https://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/occpapers/073/index.pdf
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  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1873) Système des Gryllides. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 4(4), 163–170. Available at http://www.e-periodica.ch/digbib/view?pid=seg-001%3A1872%3A4%3A%3A166#184
  • Chopard, L. (1967) Gryllides. Fam. Gryllidae; Subfam. Gryllinae (Trib. Grymnogryllini, Gryllini, Gryllomorphini, Nemobiini). In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 10, pp. 213 pp.
  • Costa, O.G. (1855) Grillidei. Fauna del regno di Napoli. Ortotteri, 37–52. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=OOZAAAAAcAAJ
  • de Saussure, H. (1877) Mélanges orthoptérologiques V. fascicule Gryllides. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève, 25(1), 169–504 [1–352]. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35307
  • Gorochov, A.V. (1995) System and evolution of the suborder Ensifera (Orthoptera). Part I. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 260, 1–224. [in Russian]
  • Gorochov, A.V. (1995) System and evolution of the suborder Ensifera (Orthoptera). Part II. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 260, 1–213. [in Russian]
  • Harz, K. (1969) Die Orthopteren Europas I. Series Entomologica, 5, 1–749.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1962) Gryllinae (Orthoptera) in the Linnean Collection, London. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London, 173, 129–131, Pl. 1.
  • Kirby, W.F. (1906) Orthoptera Saltatoria. Part I. (Achetidae et Phasgonuridae). In A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London. Vol. 2, i-viii, 1–562. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29662
  • Massa, B., Fontana, P., Buzzetti, F.M., Kleukers, R.M.J.C. & Odé, B. (2012) In Fauna d'Italia. Orthoptera. Calderini, Bologna. Vol. 48, 563 pp.
  • Randell, R.L. (1964) The male genitalia in Gryllinae (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) and a tribal revision. The Canadian Entomologist, 96(12), 1565–1607.
  • Serville, J.G.A. (1838) Histoire naturelle des insectes. Orthoptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris, i-xviii, 1–776, pl. 1–14. [1839] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54314
  • Simeu-Noutchom, A., Heller, K.-G., Um Nyobe, P.C.A. & Kekeunou, S. (2023) Taxonomy review of the genus Brachytrupes (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) with the description of a new species and key to the species. Zootaxa, 5336(3), 373–388. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5336.3.4
  • Targioni-Tozzetti, A. (1882) In Ortotteri agrari cioè dei diversi insetti dell'ordine degli ortotteri nocivi o vantaggiosi all'agricoltura o all'economia domestica e principalmente delle cavallette. Annali di Agricoltura, Firenze, Bencini. 238 pp., 68 figs.
  • Vasanth, M. (1993) Studies on crickets (Insecta: Orthoptera: Gryllidae) of northeast India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 132(1-6), 1–178. Available at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/occpapers/132/index.pdf
  • Zeuner, F.E. (1936) The prothoracic tracheal apparatus of Saltatoria (Orthoptera). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (A), 11(1-2), 11–22.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Derived from Greek and referring to short ovipositor.

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
genus1023
species1603248