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Orthoptera Species File
genus

Plastocorypha Karsch, 1896

Type

Pseudorhynchus nigrifrons Redtenbacher, 1891 type species by original designation of Plastocorypha Karsch, 1896

Nomenclature (8)

  • Plastocorypha Karsch, 1896: 353. (valid)

    type species by original designation Pseudorhynchus nigrifrons Redtenbacher, 1891

  • Plastocorypha Karsch, 1896 in Kirby, 1906: 237.
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  • Plastocorypha Karsch, 1896 in Otte, 1997: 64.
  • Plastocorypha Karsch, 1896 in Simeu-Noutchom, Kekeunou, Oumarou-Ngoute & Zang Affa'a, 2025: 566.

Nomenclature references (8)

  • Chopard, L. (1954) La Réserve naturelle intégrale du Mt. Nimba, III. Orthoptères Ensifères. Mémoires de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire, 40(2), 25–97.
  • Griffini, A. (1909) Note sopra alcune Phasgonouridae del Congo. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique, 53, 9–28. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46155
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  • Karny, H.H. (1907) Revisio Conocephalidarum. Abhandlungen der K.K. Zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft Wien, 4(3), 1–114. Available at http://www.landesmuseum.at/biophp/de/band_det.php?litnr=29695
  • Karny, H.H. (1912) Orthoptera. Fam. Locustidae. Subfam. Copiphorinae. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. Vol. 139, 50 pp., 6 pls. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/138357#page/7/mode/1up
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1896) Neue Orthopteren aus dem tropischen Afrika. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 57, 242–359. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/36013#page/250/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
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.
  • Simeu-Noutchom, A., Kekeunou, S., Oumarou-Ngoute, C. & Zang Affa'a, G. (2025) Mpem and Djim National Park’s katydids (Orthoptera Tettigoniidae) in Cameroon: ecology, distribution and threats. Biodiversity Journal, 16(4), 557–570. https://doi.org/10.31396/biodiv.jour.2025.16.4.557.570

Descendants and synonyms

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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
genus1001
species5038