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Orthoptera Species File
Genus

Acrolophitus Thomas, 1871

Type

type species by original designation of Acrolophitus Thomas, 1871

Nomenclature (26)

  • Acrolophitus Thomas, 1871: 278.

    type species by original designation Gryllus hirtipes Say, 1825

  • Acrolophitus Thomas, 1871 in Thomas, 1872: 429.
  • Pedioscirtetes [sic] Thomas, 1873 (synonym of Acrolophitus Thomas, 1871) in Otte, 1995: 97.
  • Acrolophitus Thomas, 1871 in Yin, Shi & Yin, 1996: 24.

References (15)

  • Thomas, C. (1871) A list and description of new species of Orthoptera. Rep. U.S. Geol. Surv. Wyoming, 2, 265–284. [1872] Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/124638#page/271/mode/1up
  • Thomas, C. (1872) Notes on the saltatorial Orthoptera of the Rocky Mountain regions. In Preliminary Report of the United States Geological Survey of Montana and Portions of Adjacent Territories; being a Fifth Annual Report of Progress. Vol. 5, pp. 423–466, 2 pls. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=NgdSAAAAcAAJ
  • Thomas, C. (1873) Descriptions of new species of Orthoptera collected in Nevada, Utah and Arizona by the expedition under Lt. G. M. Wheeler. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 25, 295–297. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/84729#page/307/mode/1up
  • Stål, C. (1876) Observations orthoptérologiques 2. Les genres des Acridiodées de la faune Européenne. Aperçu des genres des Acridiodées de l'Amérique du Nord. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 4(5), 1–58. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49926#page/233/mode/1up
  • Scudder, S.H. (1890) Some genera of Oedipodidae rescued from the Tryxalidae. Psyche, a Journal of Entomology, 5, 431–442. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48893#page/445/mode/1up
  • Scudder, S.H. (1897) Guide to the genera and classification of North American Orthoptera found north of Mexico. Cambridge, Mass., 87 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/guidetogeneracla00scudrich
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1907) Notes on Orthoptera from southern Arizona, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 59, 24–81. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=DY9l7J6HxsAC
  • Hebard, M. (1926) A key to the North American genera of the Acridinae which occur north of Mexico (Orth. Acrididae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 52, 47–59. Available at http://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4262_002#page/3/mode/1up
  • Brooks, A.R. (1958) Acridoidea of southern Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba (Orthoptera). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 90(9), 5–92.
  • Jago, N.D. (1969) A revision of the systematics and taxonomy of certain north American gomphocerine grasshoppers (Gomphocerinae, Acrididae, Orthoptera). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 121, 229–335. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=Cfm77llhguYC
  • Jago, N.D. (1971) A review of the Gomphocerinae of the world with a key to the genera (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 123, 205–343. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=ELz9FCjoVVkC
  • Otte, D. (1981) Acrididae: Gomphocerinae and Acridinae. In North American Grasshoppers. Harvard University Press, Cambridge. Vol. 1, 274 pp.
  • Vickery, V.R. & Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1983) A monograph of the orthopteroid insects of Canada and adjacent regions. Memoirs of the Lyman Entomological Museum and Research Laboratory, 13(1), I-IV, i-xxii, 1–679.
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 5, Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 630 pp.
  • Yin, X.-C., Shi, J. & Yin, Z. (1996) Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera). China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, 1266 pp.

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1045
Species401216