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Truxalis Fabricius, 1775

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Fabricius, J.C. (1775) In Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus. Flensburgi et Lipsiae, in officina libraria Kortii. 832 pp. Available from http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/82400

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Orthoptera
family
Acrididae
genus
Truxalis

Name

Synonyms
Acridella Bolívar, 1893
Iroxallis Fischer de Waldheim, 1846
Troxalis Fabricius, 1775
Troxalis Kirby, 1825
Troxalis Kittary, 1849
Troxallis Fischer, 1846
Tryxalis Blanchard, 1840
Tryxalis Brullé, 1835
Tryxalis Fabricius, 1775
Homonyms
Truxalis Fabricius, 1775
Truxalis Linnaeus, 1758
Common names
Attacos in Greek, Modern (1453-)
Attacus in Latin
Blessprinkane in Afrikaans
Bruingrassprinkane in Afrikaans
Funnyface Locusts in English
Gewone Grassprinkane in Afrikaans
Sôl’ãm in Hebrew
Sālə‘ām in Hebrew
leNtloro in Tswana
חטמן in Hebrew
סָלְעָם in Hebrew

Bibliographic References

  1. Berthold. 1827. In Latreille. Natürliche Familien des Thierreichs, Weimar 411
  2. Bey-Bienko & Mistshenko. 1951. Keys to the Fauna of the U.S.S.R. [1964 English translation no. 40]. Locusts and Grasshoppers of the U.S.S.R. and Adjacent Countries, Zoological Inst. of the U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences, Moscow/Leningrad 2:22
  3. Bolívar, I. 1876. Sinopsis de los Ortópteros de España y Portugal. Segunda parte. Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural (An. Soc. Espan. Hist. Nat.) 5:308
  4. Burmeister, H. 1838. Kaukerfe, Gymnognatha (Erste Hälfte: Vulgo Orthoptera). Handbuch der Entomologie, Theodor Christian Friedrich Enslin, Berlin 2 2(I-VIII):606
  5. CoL 2006
  6. Defaut & Morichon. 2015. Criquets de France (Orthoptera, Caelifera). Faune de France, Fédération Française des Sociétés de Sciences Naturelles, Paris 97(1a,b):380
  7. Defaut. 1988. Determination des orthopteroides ouest-palearctiques 4. Catantopidae: le genre Calliptamus Serville 1831. 5. Acrididae: les genres Acrida L. 1758, Truxalis 1775 et Ochrilidia Stal 1873. Entomologiste 44(6):342
  8. Dirsh. 1950[1951]. Revision of the group Truxales (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Eos, Revista española de Entomología (Eos) Tomo extraord. 1950:119-248
  9. Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea, Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London 507
  10. Fabricius, J.C. (1775). Systema entomologiae : sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus. Officina Libraria Kortii, Flensburgi et Lipsiae. [xxxii] + 832 pp.
  11. Fabricius. 1775. Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus, Flensburgi et Lipsiae, in officina libraria Kortii 279
  12. Fabricius. 1787. Mantissa insectorum exhibens species nuper in Etruria collectas a Ptro Rossio, Pisis, Polloni 1:231
  13. Harz. 1975. Die Orthopteren Europas II. Series Entomologica (Ser. Entomol.) 11:431
  14. Hebard. 1934. The Dermaptera and Orthoptera of Illinois. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History (Bull. Ill. State Lab. Nat. Hist.) 20:173
  15. Jago. 1996. Review of western and eastern African genera of the Dnopherula complex (Orthoptera, Acridoidea, Gomphocerinae) with description of new genera and species. Journal of Orthoptera Research (Jour. Orth. Res.) 5:69-124
  16. Jago. 1996. Song, sex and synonymy: the Palaearctic genus Acrida Linnaeus (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Acridinae) and synonymy of the subfamily Truxalinae under the subfamily Acridinae. Journal of Orthoptera Research (Jour. Orth. Res.) 5:126
  17. Johnsen. 1991. Acrididae: Truxalinae & Gomphocerinae. The Acridoidea of Botswana (Acridoidea of Botswana) 3:288
  18. Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers, The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 728
  19. Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers, The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge Suppl:363
  20. Karny. 1908. Bemerkungen zu dem Linné'schen Gattungsnamen "Tettigonia". Zoologische Annalen (Zool. Ann.) 2:202
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