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Orthoptera Species File
Genus

Pterochroza Serville, 1831

Type

type species by original monotypy of Pterochroza Serville, 1831

Nomenclature (19)

  • Pterochroza Serville, 1831: 144.

    type species by original monotypy Gryllus (Tettigonia) ocellatus Linnaeus, 1758

  • Pterochroza Serville, 1831 in Burmeister, 1838: 695.
  • Pterochroza Serville, 1831 in Otte, 1997: 245.
  • Pterochroza Serville, 1831 in Xiberras & Ducaud, 2004

References (19)

  • Serville, J.G.A. (1831) Revue méthodique des insectes de l'ordre des Orthoptères. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 22(86), 28–65, 134–167, 262–292. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29456
  • 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
  • Burmeister, H.C.C. (1840) Audinet Serville, histoire naturelle des Orthoptéres. Paris 1839. 8. verglichen mit H. Burmeister, Handbuch d. Entomologie. II. Bd. 2. Abth. 1. Hälfte (vulgo Orthoptera). Berlin 1838. 8. vom Verfasser des Letzteren. Zeitschrift für die Entomologie, 2, 1–82. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/79083#page/7/mode/1up
  • Walker, F. (1870) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London, Vol. 3, 425–604 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci03britrich
  • 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
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1884) Ueber hypertelische Nachahmungen bei den Orthopteren. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 33, 247–249. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49945#page/337/mode/1up
  • Pictet, A. (1888) Locustides nouveaux ou peu connus du Musée de Genève. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève, 30(6), 1–84. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50100#page/664/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1895) Monographie der Pseudophylliden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 45, 1–282. Available at http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/MON-E-ORTH_0007_0001-0282.pdf
  • Sharp, D. (1895) Insects. Part 1. (Chapters 12-14 Orthoptera continued: Acridiidae, Locustidae, Gryllidae). Cambridge Natural History, 5, 279–329. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/64361
  • 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
  • Vignon, P. (1922) Notes sur les Pterochrozae du Muséum National de Paris. Sept espèces nouvelles dans le genre Pterochroza Serv. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 28, 523–529. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/106546#page/565/mode/1up
  • Vignon, P. (1931) Recherches sur les sauterelles-feuilles de l'Amérique tropicale. Archives du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, 5, 57–212. [1930] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/280446#page/71/mode/1up
  • Beier, M. (1960) Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae (Pseudophyllinae II). Das Tierreich, 74, 1–396.
  • Beier, M. (1963) Tettigoniidae: Subfam. Pseudophyllinae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 5, 1–246 pp.
  • Gorochov, A.V. (1995) System and evolution of the suborder Ensifera (Orthoptera). Part I. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 260, 1–224. [in Russian]
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.
  • Xiberras, S. & Ducaud, P. (2004) Sauterelles-feuilles de Guyane: révision du genre Pterochroza (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Pseudophyllinae: Pterochrozini). Lambillionea, 104(3), 1–38.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

From Greek πτερόν (wing) and χροα (color). Apparently the origiginal Greek word misspelled in the original description.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species101617