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Orthoptera Species File
Genus

Meconema Serville, 1831

Type

type species by original monotypy of Meconema Serville, 1831

Nomenclature (29)

  • Meconema Serville, 1831: 157.

    type species by original monotypy Locusta varia Fabricius, 1775

  • Meconema Serville, 1831 in Westwood, 1838: 45.
  • Meconema Serville, 1831 in Kočárek, Holuša & Vidlicka, 2005: 124.
  • Meconema Serville, 1831 in Massa, Fontana, Buzzetti, Kleukers & Odé, 2012: 194.

References (29)

  • Serville, J.G.A. (1831) Revue méthodique des insectes de l'ordre des Orthoptères. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 22(86), 28–65, 134–167, 262–292. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29456
  • Wesmaël, C. (1838) Enumeratio methodica Orthopterorum Belgii. Bulletins de l’Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, 5, 587–597. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54302#page/635/mode/1up
  • Westwood, J.O. (1838) Synopsis of the Genera of British Insects. In An Introduction to the Modern Classification of Insects: Founded on the Natural Habits and Corresponding Organisation of the Different Families. Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster-Row, London. Vol. 1, pp. 158 pp. Available at http://www2.odl.ox.ac.uk/gsdl/cgi-bin/library?e=d-000-00---0munahi01--00-0-0-0prompt-10---4------0-1l--1-en-50---20-about---00001-001-1-1isoZz-8859Zz-1-0&a=d&cl=CL1.2&d=munahi001-aad
  • Costa, O.G. (1860) Fauna del regno di Napoli. Ortotteri, 10. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=OOZAAAAAcAAJ
  • Bolívar, I. (1877) Sinopsis de los Ortópteros de España y Portugal. III. Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 6, 249–348, 3 pls. Available at http://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/ing/Libro.php?Libro=1130
  • Kirby, W.F. (1890) On the employment of names proposed for genera of Orthoptera, previous to 1840. Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society, 6, 556–597. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/95855#page/572/mode/1up
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1893) Révision du système des Orthoptères et déscription des espèces rapportées par M. Leonardo Fea de Birmanie. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 13(33), 1–230. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/25035
  • Redtenbacher, J. (1900) Die Dermapteren und Orthopteren (Ohrwürmer und Geradflügler) von Österreich-Ungarn und Deutschland. Wien, 148 pp. Available at http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MON-E-ORTH_0004_0001-0148.pdf
  • Jacobson, G.G. & Bianchi, V.L. (1905) Orthopteroid and Pseudoneuropteroid Insects of Russian Empire and adjacent countries. Devrien Publ., St. Petersburg, i–xii, 1–952, pls 1–25. [1902]
  • 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
  • Caudell, A.N. (1912) Orthoptera Fam. Locustidae Subfam. Meconeminae, Phyllophorinae, Tympanophorinae, Phasgonurinae, Phasomodinae, Bradyporinae. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. Vol. 138, 1–25 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/123207#page/5/mode/1up
  • Aires & Menano (1916) Catálogo sinóptico dos ortópteros de Portugal. Collecção do Museu Zoológico da Universidade de Coimbra. Revista da Universidade de Coimbra, 4-5, 1–58.
  • Willemse, C.J.M. (1917) Orthoptera Neerlandica. De rechtvleugelige insecten van Nederland en het aangrenzend gebied. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 60, 1–176, figs. 1–80. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40982#page/69/mode/1up
  • Lucas, W.J. (1920) Monograph of the British Orthoptera. Ray Society, London. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/monographofbriti00luca
  • Chopard, L. (1922) Orthoptères et dermaptères. In Faune de France. Fédération Française des Sociétés de Sciences Naturelles, Paris. Vol. 3, 212 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1093568
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  • Houlbert, C. (1927) Thysanoures, Dermaptères et Orthoptères de France et de la Faune européenne. Encycl. sci., Zool., 2, 382 pp.
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  • Bazyluk, W. (1956) Prostoskrzydłe – Orthoptera (Saltatoria). Klucze Oznacz. Owad. Polski, 11.
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  • Beier, M. (1966) Tettigoniidae: Subfam. Meconematinae, Mecopodinae, Phyllophorinae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 9, 247–342 pp.
  • Harz, K. (1969) Die Orthopteren Europas I. Series Entomologica, 5, 1–749.
  • Us, P.A. (1992) Fauna of Orthopteroidea - insect group in Slovenia. Slovenska Akad. Znanosti Umetnosti Razred Naravoslovne Vede Dela, 32, 1–325.
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.
  • Defaut, B. (2001) Actualisation taxonomique et nomenclaturale du "Synopsis des orthoptères de France". Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques, 6, 107–112.
  • Kočárek, P., Holuša, J. & Vidlicka, L. (2005) Blattaria, Mantodea, Orthoptera & Dermaptera Ceské a Slovenské republiky. Kabourek, Zlin, Czech Republic, 1–348 pp.
  • Massa, B., Fontana, P., Buzzetti, F.M., Kleukers, R.M.J.C. & Odé, B. (2012) Fauna d'Italia. Orthoptera. Calderini, Bologna, Vol. 48, 563 pp.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

From Greek μῆκος (long) and νῆμᾰ (thread), referring to the antennae.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1023
Species20810