Type

Nemobius tartarus Saussure, 1874 type species of Pteronemobius Jacobson, 1904

Nomenclature (3)

  • Pteronemobius Jacobson, 1904 in Jacobson & Bianchi, 1904: 450.

    type species Nemobius tartarus Saussure, 1874

  • Pteronemobius Jacobson, 1904 in Storozhenko, Kim & Jeon, 2015: 126.
  • Pteronemobius Jacobson, 1904 in Tao, Yang, Ma & He, 2025: 2.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Jacobson, G.G. & Bianchi, V.L. (1904) In Priamokrylyia i lozhnostchatokrylyia Rossiiskoi imperii. Izdanie A. F. Devriena, St. Petersburg [Leningrad].
  • Storozhenko, S.Y., Kim, T.-W. & Jeon, M.-J. (2015) Monograph of Korean Orthoptera. National Institute of Biological Resources, Incheon, 377 pp.
  • Tao, L.-L., Yang, R.-Y., Ma, L. & He, Z. (2025) Description of three new species of Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1874 from China (Orthoptera: Grylloidea). Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, 28(1), 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aspen.2025.102372

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

From the Ancient Greek πτερόν (‘pterón’), ‘wing’. Pteronemobius means ‘winged Nemobius’. In contrast to the wingless genus Nemobius Serville, 1838, Pteronemobius often have hindwings and are able to fly.

Stats

Valid names
RankExtantFossilInvalid Total
genus1001
subgenus2024
superspecies5005
species1041104209
subspecies703037