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genus

Acosmetura Liu, 2000

Type

Acosmetura brevicerca Liu, 2000 type species by original designation of Acosmetura Liu, 2000

Nomenclature (13)

  • Acosmetura Liu, 2000: 220, 225.

    type species by original designation Acosmetura brevicerca Liu, 2000

  • Acosmetura Liu, 2000 in Liu & Zhou, 2007: 190.
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  • Acosmetura Liu, 2000 in Lv, Shi & Chang, 2024: 298.
  • Acosmetura Liu, 2000 in Su, Wang & Shi, 2025: 581.

Nomenclature references (13)

  • Bian, X. & Shi, F. (2015) New Acosmetura species (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from China, with notes on their distribution. Zootaxa, 4040(4), 477–482.
  • Bian, X., Kou, X.-Y. & Shi, F. (2014) Notes on the genus Acosmetura Liu, 2000 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae). Zootaxa, 3811(2), 239–250.
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  • Chen, C., Xu, H. & Shi, F. (2023) One new species of the genus Acosmetura (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from Hunan, China. Zootaxa, 5369(3), 446–450. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5369.3.8
  • Liu, X.-W. & Zhou, S. (2007) A taxonomic revision of the genus Acosmetura from China (Orthoptera, Tettigonioidea, Meconematidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 32, 190–195. Available at http://www.zootax.com.cn/viewmulu_en.aspx?qi_id=684&mid=18013
  • Liu, X.-W. (2000) Three new genera and seven new species of the tribe Meconematini from China (Orthoptera: Tettigonioidea: Meconematidae). Zoological Research, 21(3), 218–226. Available at https://www.zoores.ac.cn/en/article/id/592
  • Liu, X.-W., Zhou, M. & Bi, W.-X. (2008) Four new species of the genus Acosmetura from China (Orthoptera, Tettigonioidea, Meconematidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 33(4), 761–767.
  • Lv, W., Shi, F. & Chang, Y.-L. (2024) One new species of the genus Acosmetura Liu, 2000 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from Guangxi, China. Zootaxa, 5453(2), 298–300. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5453.2.11
  • Shi, F. & Bian, X. (2013) One new genus and species of the tribe Meconematini (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae) from Sichuan, China with description of the male sex and transfer of Acosmetura carinata Liu, Zhou & Bi, 2008 to the new genus. Zootaxa, 3599(4), 390–394.
  • Su, J., Wang, T. & Shi, F. (2025) One new species of the genus Acosmetura (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from Sichuan with description of the female of Xiphidiopsis (Euxiphidiopsis) spicula Su, An & Shi, 2023. Zootaxa, 5627(3), 580–586. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5627.3.11
  • Wang, H. (2020) In Meconematinae in China. Shanghai. 527 pp.
  • Wang, P., Bian, X. & Shi, F. (2016) One new species of the genus Acosmetura (Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from Hubei, China. Zootaxa, 4171(2), 389–394.
  • Wang, T. & Shi, F. (2020) Two new species of the tribe Meconematini (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from China and male song characters of Pseudocosmetura yaoluopingensis sp. nov. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 29(2), 115–120. Available at http://jor.pensoft.net/article/49821/
  • Wang, T., Shi, F. & Wang, H.-J. (2018) One new species of the genus Acosmetura and supplement of Acosmetura emeica Liu & Zhou, 2007 (Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from Sichuan, China. Zootaxa, 4462(1), 134–138.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Derived from Cosmetura Yamasaki, 1983.

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