genus
Mactruchus Cohn, Swanson & Fontana, 2014
Type
type species by original designation of
Nomenclature (3)
- Mactruchus Cohn, Swanson & Fontana, 2014: 41.
type species by original designation Mactruchus ischnodus Cohn, Swanson & Fontana, 2014
- Mactruchus Cohn, Swanson & Fontana, 2014 in Rocha-Sánchez, Zaldívar-Riverón, De Jesús-Bonilla, Barrientos-Lozano & Correa-Sandoval, 2019: 1437, 1444.
- Mactruchus Cohn, Swanson & Fontana, 2014 (classified as Dichopetalini Cadena-Castañeda, 2026) in Cadena-Castañeda, 2026: 79.
Nomenclature references (3)
- 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
- Cohn, T.J., Swanson, D.R. & Fontana, P. (2014) Dichopetala and new related North American genera: a study in genitalic similarity in sympatry and genitalic differences in allopatry (Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae: Odonturini). In Miscellaneous Publications Museum of Zoology University of Michigan. Vol. 203, 1–180 pp. Available at http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/handle/2027.42/122723
- Rocha-Sánchez, A.Y., Zaldívar-Riverón, A., De Jesús-Bonilla, V.S., Barrientos-Lozano, L. & Correa-Sandoval, A. (2019) Molecular systematics of the Dichopetala genus group (Orthoptera: Phaneropteridae). Revista de Biología Tropical, 67(6), 1431–1448. Available at http://https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/36085
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Greek, μάκτρα, mactra, kneading trough; Greek, -οῦχος, -uchus, suffix meaning bearer. The name references the trough-shaped subgenital plate of the male, a feature that readily separated this genus from all other dichopetaline genera.
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| species | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 |