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Orthoptera Species File
Genus

Xenicola Uvarov, 1940

Type

type species by subsequent designation of Xenicola Uvarov, 1940

Nomenclature (13)

  • Xenica Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891: 4, 39. (homonym)

    type species by subsequent designation Xenica superba Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891 in Kirby, 1906

  • Xenica Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891 (homonym of Xenica Westwood, 1851)
  • Xenicola Uvarov, 1940 (classified as Aniarellina Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878) in Cadena-Castañeda, 2026: 58, 62, 63, 71.
  • Xenicola Uvarov, 1940 in Braun, 2026: 299.

References (10)

  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1891) Additamenta zur Monographie der Phaneropteriden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 41, 1–196. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49919#page/141/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Bruner, L. (1915) Notes on tropical American Tettigonoidea (Locustodea). Annals of the Carnegie Museum, 9(3-4), 284–404. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/annalsofcarnegie09carn
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1940) Eleven new generic names in Orthoptera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 6, 377–380.
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.
  • Fianco, M., Preis, H., Szinwelski, N., Braun, H. & Faria, L.R.R. (2019) On brachypterous phaneropterine katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae) from the Iguaçu National Park, Brazil: three new species, new record and bioacoustics. Zootaxa, 4652(2), 240–264.
  • Fianco, M., Engelking, P.W. & Faria, L.R.R. (2020) Xenicola brauni sp. n., a new katydid species (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae) from the Atlantic Forest, southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa, 4778(3), 584–592. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4778.3.9
  • Fianco, M. & Melo, G.A.R. (2025) Molecular systematics and species revision of a Neotropical genus of flightless phaneropterine katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 204(2). https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf041
  • Cadena-Castañeda, O.J. (2026) Studies on Phaneropterinae: The short-winged bush katydids, Odonturini sensu lato, Barbististini and their allies (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Twelfth contribution to the suprageneric organization of phaneropterines. Zootaxa, 5762(1), 1–82. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5762.1.1
  • Braun, H. (2026) Is Xenicola the same genus as Angara? (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae). Zootaxa, 5853(2), 299–300. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5853.2.12

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Diminutive of replaced genus name Xenica.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1012
Species901120