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Type

Brachyamytta rapidoaestima Naskrecki, 2008 type species by original designation of Brachyamytta Naskrecki, 2008

Nomenclature (2)

  • Brachyamytta Naskrecki, 2008: 17.

    type species by original designation Brachyamytta rapidoaestima Naskrecki, 2008

  • Brachyamytta Naskrecki, 2008 in Gorochov, 2017: 39.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Gorochov, A.V. (2017) New taxa of the subfamily Meconematinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from Africa and adjacent islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 321(1), 32–64. Available at http://www.zin.ru/journals/trudyzin/doc/vol_321_1/TZ_321_1_Gorochov.pdf
  • Naskrecki, P. (2008) New species of arboreal predatory katydids from West Africa (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae). Zootaxa, 1732, 1–28.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

The generic name reflects the brachyptery of all known species of this genus, combined with –amytta, a common stem of generic names of arboreal African Meconematinae.

Stats

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
species4004
subspecies2002