genus
Acanthacara Scudder, 1869
Type
type species by original monotypy of
Nomenclature (10)
- Acanthacara Scudder, 1869: 335.
type species by original monotypy Acanthacara acuta Scudder, 1869
- Acanthacara Scudder, 1869 in Walker, 1871: 38.
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- Acanthacara Scudder, 1869 in Gorochov, 2015: 497.
- Acanthacara Scudder, 1869 in Braun & Morris, 2022: 149, 152.
Nomenclature references (10)
- Braun, H. & Morris, G.K. (2022) New species of awl-head katydids, Cestrophorus and Acanthacara, from the Andes of Ecuador (Orthoptera, Conocephalinae, Cestrophorini). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 31(2), 143–156. Available at http://jor.pensoft.net/article/82306/
- Bruner, L. (1915) Notes on tropical American Tettigonoidea (Locustodea). Annals of the Carnegie Museum, 9(3-4), 284–404. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/annalsofcarnegie09carn
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- Scudder, S.H. (1897) List of exotic Orthoptera described by S. H. Scudder, 1868-1879, with a revision of their nomenclature. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 27(12), 201–218. [1896] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/257772#page/321/mode/1up
- Walker, F. (1871) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum: Vol. Supplement. London, 1–116 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34094#page/99/mode/1up
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Probably derived from Greek άκανθα – ácantha (thorn) and certainly referring to the vertex being “prolonged into a sharply pointed, long and curved thorn” (Scudder 1869).
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| species | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |