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Species

Ametrosomus helmsi Tepper, 1892

Nomenclature (6)

  • Ametrosomus helmsi Tepper, 1892: 170.

    Syntypes (n= 2); individual; a9377604-ac72-46ff-8af4-19b1a9ce11ce; deposited at: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia (SAMA); Australia: South Australia: Blyth Hills and Barrow Range

  • Ametrosomus helmsi Tepper, 1892 in Tepper, 1893: 153.
  • Ametrosomus helmsi Tepper, 1892 in Rentz & John, 1990: 1112.
  • Ametrosomus helmsi Tepper, 1892 in Cadena-Castañeda, 2019: 83.

References (6)

  • Tepper, J.G.O. (1892) The Gryllacrididae and Stenopelmatidae of Australia and Polynesia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 15, 137–178. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54689#page/145/mode/1up
  • Tepper, J.G.O. (1893) Orthoptera (Elder Exploring Expedition). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 16, 151–153. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/110683#page/161/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
  • 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
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & John, B. (1990) Studies in Australian Gryllacrididae: taxonomy, biology, ecology and cytology. Invertebrate Taxonomy, 3(8), 1053–1210.
  • Cadena-Castañeda, O.J. (2019) A proposal towards classification of the Raspy Crickets (Orthoptera: Stenopelmatoidea: Gryllacrididae) with zoogeographical comments: An initial contribution to the higher classification of the Gryllacridines. Zootaxa, 4605(1), 1–100.

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001