genus
Amanayara Mello & Jacomini, 1994
Type
type species by original designation of
Nomenclature (4)
- Amanayara Mello & Jacomini, 1994: 25.
type species by original designation Amanayara piuna Mello & Jacomini, 1994
- Amanayara Mello & Jacomini, 1994 in Otte, 1994: 29.
- Amanayara Mello & Jacomini, 1994 in Szinwelski, Rodrigues, Pereira, Serrão & Sperber, 2009
- Amanayara Mello & Jacomini, 1994 in Pereira, Sperber & Lhano, 2010
Nomenclature references (4)
- de Mello, F.de A.G. & Jacomini, L. (1994) New cricket genera from the Atlantic forest of Brazil and mountains from Magdalena, Colombia (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Nemobiinae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 2, 25–28, illustr.
- Otte, D. (1994) Orthoptera Species File 1. Crickets (Grylloidea). The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 120 pp.
- Pereira, M.R., Sperber, C.F. & Lhano, M.G. (2010) First report and three new species of Amanayara (Orthoptera: Grylloidea) in Minas Gerais State, Brazil. Zootaxa, 2542, 1–17.
- Szinwelski, N., Rodrigues, M.S.R., Pereira, M.R., Serrão, J.E. & Sperber, C.F. (2009) Proventriculus of three Nemobiinae crickets (Orthoptera: Grylloidea: Trigonidiidae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 18(1), 59–63. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/034.018.0104
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Amanayara in the Tupi-Guarani language means "the lord of the rain", an allusion to the fact that the crickets were found in the rainiest region of Brazil.
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| species | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |