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Genus

Mecopoda Serville, 1831

Type

type species by original monotypy of Mecopoda Serville, 1831

Nomenclature (36)

  • Mecopoda Serville, 1831: 154.

    type species by original monotypy Mecopoda maculata Serville, 1831

  • Mecopoda Serville, 1831 in Brullé, 1835: 140.
  • Mecopoda Serville, 1831 in Heller, Baker, Ingrisch, Korsunovskaya, Liu, Riede & Warchalowska-Sliwa, 2021: 102, 110.
  • Mecopoda Serville, 1831 in Nityananda & Balakrishnan, 2021

References (33)

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  • Brullé, G.A. (1835) Cinquième Ordre. Orthoptères. In Histoire naturelle des insectes: Vol. 9 [1] (5). Société bibliophile, Paris. pp. 1–225 [225–416 in 1836]. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/79090#page/9/mode/1up
  • Serville, J.G.A. (1838) Histoire naturelle des insectes. Orthoptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris, i-xviii, 1–776, pl. 1–14. [1839] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54314
  • Burmeister, H.C.C. (1838) Kaukerfe, Gymnognatha (Erste Hälfte: Vulgo Orthoptera). In Handbuch der Entomologie. Theodor Christian Friedrich Enslin, Berlin. Vol. 2, Issue I-VIII, 397–756 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25467340#page/13/mode/1up
  • Blanchard, C.É. (1840) Histoire naturelle des Insectes Orthoptères, Névroptères, Hémiptères, Hyménoptères, Lépidoptères et Diptères. In Histoire Naturelle des Animaux. P. Dumenil, Paris. pp. Orthoptères pp. 1–44. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/histoirenaturell00blan
  • Germar, E.F. (1840) Zeitschrift für die gesammten Naturwissenschaften, 2.
  • de Haan, W. (1843) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Orthoptera. In Temminck [Ed.] Verhandelingen over de Natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Nederlansche Overzeesche Bezittingen: Vol. 19/20. In commissie bij S. en J. Luchtmans, en C.C. van der Hoek, Leiden. 165–228 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/200624#page/647/mode/1up
  • Walker, F. (1869) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London, Vol. 2, 225–423 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci02britrich
  • Stål, C. (1874) Recensio Orthopterorum. Revue critique des Orthoptères décrits par Linné, De Geer et Thunberg. Stockholm, Vol. 2, 121 pp. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=nSxDAAAAYAAJ
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1886) Orthopterologische Beiträge I. Die Mekopodiden des Berliner zoologischen Museums. Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift, 30, 107–118 pl. 4. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100061
  • 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
  • Redtenbacher, J. (1892) Monographische Uebersicht der Mecopodiden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 42, 183–224. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48404#page/305/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
  • Bolívar, I. (1903) Contributions a l'étude des Mecopodinae. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici, 1, 161–178. Available at http://publication.nhmus.hu/pdf/annHNHM/Annals_HNHM_1903_Vol_1_161.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
  • Matsumura, S. & Shiraki, T. (1908) Locustiden Japans. Journal of the College of Agriculture, Tohoku Imperial University, 3(1), 1–80.
  • Caudell, A.N. (1916) Orthoptera Fam. Locustidae. Subfam. Mecopodinae. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. Vol. 171, 1–32, pls 1–4. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105422#page/57/mode/1up
  • Karny, H.H. (1923) On Malaysian katydids (Gryllacridae and Tettigoniidae) from the Raffles Museum, Singapore. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1, 117–193.
  • Karny, H.H. (1924) Beiträge zur malayischen Orthopterenfauna VIII. Die Mecopodinen des Buitenzorger Museums. Hortus Botanicus Bogoriensis, Java (Treubia), 5(1–3), 137–160. Available at http://e-journal.biologi.lipi.go.id/index.php/treubia/article/view/1681
  • Karny, H.H. (1926) On Malaysian katydids. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums, 13(2-3), 69–157.
  • Karny, H.H. (1931) Orthoptera Celebica Sarasiniana. Fam. Tettigoniidae. Hortus Botanicus Bogoriensis, Java (Treubia), 12 (Suppl.), 4–140.
  • Beier, M. (1966) Tettigoniidae: Subfam. Meconematinae, Mecopodinae, Phyllophorinae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 9, 247–342 pp.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Balderson, J. (1979) Catalogue of Australian Tettigoniidae. CSIRO Division of Entomology Technical Paper, 15, 1–24.
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.
  • Nityananda, V. & Balakrishnan, R. (2007) Synchrony during acoustic interactions in the bushcricket Mecopoda ‘Chirper’ (Tettigoniidae:Orthoptera) is generated by a combination of chirp-by-chirp resetting and change in intrinsic chirp rate. Journal of Comparative Physiology A Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology, 193(1), 51–65. Available at http://www.springerlink.com/content/r546277030258771/
  • Storozhenko, S.Y., Kim, T. & Jeon, M.-J. (2015) Monograph of Korean Orthoptera. National Institute of Biological Resources, Incheon, 377 pp.
  • Krobath, I., Heiner, R. & Hartbauer, M. (2017) Plasticity of signaling and mate choice in a trilling species of the Mecopoda complex (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 71(11). Available at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5655568/
  • Liu, Y.-F., Shen, C.-Z., Gong, P., Zhang, L. & He, Z. (2019) Three new species of genus Mecopoda Serville, 1831 from China (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Mecopodinae). Zootaxa, 4585(3), 561–572.
  • Gorochov, A.V. (2020) A review of the genus Mecopoda (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Mecopodinae) from Indo-Malayan and Papuan Regions. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 324(4), 564–586. Available at http://www.zin.ru/journals/trudyzin/doc/vol_324_4/TZ_324_4_Gorokhov.pdf
  • Liu, C., Heller, K.-G., Wang, X.-S., Yang, Z., Wu, C., Liu, F. & Zhang, T. (2020) Taxonomy of a katydid genus Mecopoda Serville (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae, Mecopodinae) from East Asia. Zootaxa, 4758(2), 296–310.
  • Heller, K.-G., Baker, E., Ingrisch, S., Korsunovskaya, O., Liu, C., Riede, K. & Warchalowska-Sliwa, E. (2021) Bioacoustics and systematics of Mecopoda (and related forms) from South East Asia and adjacent areas (Orthoptera, Tettigonioidea, Mecopodinae) including some chromosome data. Zootaxa, 5005(2), 101–144. Available at http://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5005.2.1
  • Nityananda, V. & Balakrishnan, R. (2021) Synchrony of complex signals in an acoustically communicating katydid. Journal of Experimental Biology, 224(9).

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Reference to the long legs.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1023
Superspecies1012
Subsuperspecies3003
Species2904271
Subspecies1602339