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Orthoptera Species File
Genus

Ligypterus Saussure, 1878

Type

type species by original monotypy of Ligypterus Saussure, 1878

Nomenclature (11)

  • Ligypterus Saussure, 1878: 535 [675].

    type species by original monotypy Eneoptera heydeni Saussure, 1874

  • Ligypterus Saussure, 1878 in Kirby, 1906: 89.
  • Ligypterus Saussure, 1878 in Yong, Desutter-Grandcolas, Teruel & Leguin, 2020: 263.
  • Ligypterus Saussure, 1878 in Zefa, Martins, Demari, Acosta, Centeno, Castro-Souza, Lobregat de Oliveira, Miyoshi, Fianco, Redü, Timm, Matiotti da Costa & Szinwelski, 2022

References (11)

  • Chopard, L. (1968) Fam. Gryllidae: Subfam. Mogoplistinae, Myrmecophilinae, Scleropterinae, Cachoplistinae, Pteroplistinae, Pentacentrinae, Phalangopsinae, Trigonidiinae, Eneopterinae; Fam. Oecanthidae, Gryllotalpidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 12, pp. 213–500.
  • 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
  • Desutter-Grandcolas, L. (1990) Étude phylogénétique, biogéographique et écologique des Grylloidea néotropicaux (Insectes, Orthoptères). University of Paris, 347 pp. PhD thesis.
  • 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
  • Otte, D. (1994) Orthoptera Species File 1. Crickets (Grylloidea). The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 120 pp.
  • Robillard, T. & Desutter-Grandcolas, L. (2005) A revision of the Neotropical Eneopterinae crickets (Orthoptera, Grylloidea, Eneopteridae) with a phylogenetic discussion. Insect Systematics and Evolution, 35(4), 411–435.
  • Saussure, H.L.F.de (1878) Mélanges orthoptérologiques. VI. fascicule Gryllides. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève, 25(2), 369–704 [505–834]. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/122148#page/525/mode/1up
  • Vicente, N.M. & Robillard, T. (2017) Ligypterus najtae n. sp. from Mounts Tumuc-Humac in French Guiana (Orthoptera, Grylloidea, Gryllidae, Eneopterinae). Zoosystema, 39(1), 125–136. Available at http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/en/periodiques/zoosystema/39/1/ligypterus-najtae-n-sp-des-monts-tumuc-humac-guyane-francaise-orthoptera-grylloidea-gryllidae-eneopterinae
  • Vicente, N.M., Kergoat, G.J., Dong, J., Yotoko, K.S.C., Legendre, F., Nattier, R. & Robillard, T. (2017) In and out of the Neotropics: historical biogeography of Eneopterinae crickets. Journal of Biogeography, 44(10), 2199–2210.
  • Yong, S., Desutter-Grandcolas, L., Teruel, R. & Leguin, E.-A. (2020) A new genus and species of cricket from eastern Cuba: the first Antillean true Eneopterinae (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Eneopterinae). Zootaxa, 4858(2), 261–273.
  • Zefa, E., Martins, L.de P., Demari, C.P., Acosta, R.C., Centeno, E., Castro-Souza, R.A., Lobregat de Oliveira, G., Miyoshi, A.R., Fianco, M., Redü, D.R., Timm, V.F., Matiotti da Costa, M.K. & Szinwelski, N. (2022) Singing crickets from Brazil (Orthoptera: Gryllidea), an illustrated checklist with access to the sounds produced. Zootaxa, 5209(2), 211–237.

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species6017