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type species by original monotypy of Oxyecous Chopard, 1935

Nomenclature (7)

  • Oxyecous Chopard, 1935: 4.

    type species by original monotypy Oxyecous lesnei Chopard, 1935

  • Oxyecous Chopard, 1935 in Ragge, 1956: 183.
  • Angustithorax Massa, 2015 (subjective synonym of Oxyecous Chopard, 1935)
  • Oxyecous Chopard, 1935 (classified as Oxyecoini Massa, 2026) in Massa, 2026: 5.

References (6)

  • Chopard, L. (1935) Contribution à l'étude de la faune du Mozambique. Voyage de M.P. Lesne (1928-1929). Memórias e Estudos do Museu Zoológico da Universidade de Coimbra, 85, 43 pp.
  • Massa, B. (2015) New genera, species and records of Phaneropterinae (Orthoptera, Phaneropteridae) from sub-Saharan Africa. ZooKeys, 472, 77–102. Available at http://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=4521
  • Massa, B. (2026) New records of Orthoptera from Zambia (Tettigoniidae; Pamphagidae). Biogeographia – The Journal of Integrative Biogeography, 41(1), 1–16. https://doi.org/10.21426/b6.60868
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.
  • Ragge, D.R. (1956) A revision of the genus Oxyecous Chopard,1935 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B), 25, 183–190.
  • Ragge, D.R. (1968) An index-catalogue of African Phaneropterinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 22(3), 75–108. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/bulletinofbritis22entolond

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Possibly synthesis of Greek Οξύς = sharp and ήχος (echo) = continuous sound or returning sound (Massa 2026).

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1012
Species4015