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genus

Miotopus Hutton, 1898

Type

Pleioplectron diversum Hutton, 1896 type species by original monotypy of Miotopus Hutton, 1898

Nomenclature (9)

  • Miotopus Hutton, 1898: 41. (valid)

    type species by original monotypy Pleioplectron diversum Hutton, 1896

  • Miotopus Hutton, 1898 in Kirby, 1906: 138.
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  • Miotopus Hutton, 1898 (subjective synonym of Pleioplectron Hutton, 1896) in Otte, 2000: 77.
  • Miotopus Hutton, 1898 in Fitness, Morgan-Richards, Hegg & Trewick, 2018: 8.

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Fitness, J.L., Morgan-Richards, M., Hegg, D. & Trewick, S.A. (2018) Reinstatement of the New Zealand cave wētā genus Miotopus Hutton (Orthoptera: Rhaphidophoridae) and description of a new species. European Journal of Taxonomy, 468, 1–24. Available at http://www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/599
  • Hutton, F.W. (1898) Supplement to the Stenopelmatidae. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 31, 40–43. Available at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_31/rsnz_31_00_000730.html
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  • Karny, H.H. (1930) On the geographical distribution of the Pacific Gryllacrids. Proceedings of the fourth Pacific Science Congress, 3, 157–172.
  • Karny, H.H. (1937) Orthoptera Fam. Gryllacrididae, Subfamiliae Omnes. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. Vol. 206, 1–317 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/223806#page/9/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Mesa, A. & Mesa, R.S. (1971) Citologia y evolución en Macropathinae (Orthoptera-Gryllacridoidea-Rhaphidophoridae). Revista Peruana de Entomología, 14(2), 220–224.
  • Otte, D. (2000) Orthoptera Species File 8. Gryllacrididae, Stenopelmatidae, Cooloolidae, Schizodactylidae, Anastostomatidae and Rhaphidophoridae. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 97 pp.
  • Richards, A.M. (1958) Revision of the Rhaphidophoridae (Orthoptera) of New Zealand. Part III. The genera Pachyrhamma Brunner and Pallidoplectron n. g. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 85(4), 695–706. Available at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_85/rsnz_85_04_007710.html
  • Richards, A.M. (1959) Revision of the Rhaphidophoridae (Orthoptera) of New Zealand. Part VI. A new species belonging to the genus Pachyrhamma Brunner, 1888. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 87, 329–332. Available at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_87/rsnz_87_03_003400.html

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