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Orthoptera Species File
Genus

Hemigryllus Saussure, 1877

Type

type species by original monotypy of Hemigryllus Saussure, 1877

Nomenclature (10)

  • Hemigryllus Saussure, 1877: 268 [100].

    type species by original monotypy Hemigryllus kriechbaumeri Saussure, 1877

  • Hemigryllus Saussure, 1877 in Kirby, 1906: 20.
  • Hemigryllus Saussure, 1877 in Desutter-Grandcolas, Hugel, Nel, Warren, Souza-Dias & Chintauan-Marquier, 2021: 84.
  • Hemigryllus Saussure, 1877 (classified as Hemigryllinae Gorochov, 1986) in Cadena-Castañeda, 2025: 154, 173.

References (10)

  • Saussure, H.L.F.de (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
  • 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
  • Gorochov, A.V. (1986) System and morphological evolution of crickets from the family Gryllidae (Orthoptera) with description of new taxa. Communication 1. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 65(4), 516–527. [in Russian] Available at http://gryllus.smart21.ru/gryllus/Gorochov%27s%20papers%20in%20PDF%20and%20list%20of%20his%20publications/1986%20%2826-32%29/27%20On%20syst%20&%20evol%20Gryllidae%201%20%28russian%29%201986.pdf
  • Desutter-Grandcolas, L. (1987) Structure et évolution du complexe phallique de Gryllidea (Orthoptères) et classification des genres néotropicaux de Grylloidea. Première partie. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 23(3), 213–239. Available at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6139207n/f3.image
  • Otte, D. (1994) Orthoptera Species File 1. Crickets (Grylloidea). The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 120 pp.
  • 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]
  • Gorochov, A.V. (1996) New and little known crickets from the collection of the Humboldt University and some other collections (Orthopera: Grylloidea). Part 2. Zoosystematica Rossica, 5(1), 29–90. Available at http://gryllus.smart21.ru/gryllus/Gorochov%27s%20papers%20in%20PDF%20and%20list%20of%20his%20publications/1996/90%20Grylloidea%20Humboldt%202%201996.pdf
  • Chintauan-Marquier, I.C., Legendre, F., Hugel, S., Robillard, T., Grandcolas, P., Nel, A., Zuccon, D. & Desutter-Grandcolas, L. (2016) Laying the foundations of evolutionary and systematic studies in crickets (Insecta, Orthoptera): a multilocus phylogenetic analysis. Cladistics, 32(1), 54–81. Available at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/cla.12114
  • Desutter-Grandcolas, L., Hugel, S., Nel, A., Warren, B.H., Souza-Dias, P.G.B. & Chintauan-Marquier, I.C. (2021) Updated diagnoses for the cricket family Trigonidiidae (Insecta: Orthoptera: Grylloidea) and its subfamilies (Trigonidiinae, Nemobiinae), with a review of the fossil record. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 294, 80–91.
  • Cadena-Castañeda, O.J. (2025) Studies on Neotropical crickets: On the Hemigryllus Saussure, 1877 taxonomic placement (Orthoptera: Grylloidea), with comments on Gryllidae classification, including new species and records. Zootaxa, 5661(2), 151–177. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5661.2.1

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Derived from Gryllus with prefix hemi-, half.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species100313