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Orthoptera Species File
subgenus

Trigonidium (Superstes) Hugel, 2012

Type

Metioche (Superstes) superbus Hugel, 2012 type species by original designation of Trigonidium (Superstes) Hugel, 2012

Nomenclature (1)

  • Metioche (Superstes) Hugel, 2012: 47.

    type species by original designation Metioche (Superstes) superbus Hugel, 2012

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Hugel, S. (2012) Trigonidiinae crickets from Rodrigues Island: from widespread pantropical species to critically endangered endemic species. Zootaxa, 3191, 41–55.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin superstes, survivor. The small island where Metioche (Superstes) superbus was found has been almost entirely cleared for agriculture and firewood, forcing the extinction of many taxa.

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
subgenus1001
species2002