genus

Ancistrogera Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1898

Type

type species by original monotypy of

Ancistrogera Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1898: 277.
type species by original monotypy Ancistrogera particularis Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1898
Ancistrogera Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1898 in Kirby, 1906: 148.
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Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1898) Orthopteren des Malayischen Archipels gesammelt von Prof. Dr. W. Kükenthal in den Jahren 1893 and 1894. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 24(2), 193–288, pl. 16–20. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54935#page/202/mode/1up
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.
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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
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.

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

From Greek ᾰ̓́γκῐστρον, fishhook, relating to a long curved spine on the hind tibia, and Latin suffix -gera, carrying or bearing.