Orthoptera Species File

genus

Niquirana Hebard, 1928

Type

type species by original monotypy of Niquirana Hebard, 1928

Nomenclature (7)

Niquirana Hebard, 1928: 6, 29.
type species by original monotypy Niquirana polita Hebard, 1928
Niquirana Hebard, 1928 in Chopard, 1968
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Niquirana Hebard, 1928 in Gorochov, 2014: 13.
Niquirana Hebard, 1928 in Gorochov, 2024: 40.

Nomenclature references (7)

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. (2014) New taxa and data for Neotropical Phalangopsidae (Orthoptera, Grylloidea). Zootaxa, 3866(3), 398–420.
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Hebard, M. (1928) The group Luzarae of the subfamily Phalangopsinae (Orthoptera: Gryllidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 54, 1–56. Available at http://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4264_001#page/6/mode/1up
Otte, D. (1994) Orthoptera Species File 1. Crickets (Grylloidea). The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 120 pp.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Relating to distribution in Nicaragua. Derived from niquira, relating to an Amerindian people living between Lake Nicaragua and the Pacific Ocean.

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
genus	1	0	0	1
species	5	0	1	6