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Heteracris Walker, 1870

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Walker, F. (1870) In Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London. Vol. 4, 605–809 pp. Available from http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci04britrich

Classification

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

Name

Synonyms
Asmara Bolívar, 1914
Bibulus Bolívar, 1914
Cyclopternacris Ramme, 1928
Horaeocerus Saussure, 1899
Paraeuprepocnemis Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Paraeuprocnemis Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Parathisoicetrus Ramme, 1929
Pareupocnemis Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Pareuprepocnemis Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Pareuprepocnemis Sjöstedt, 1910
Thisocetrinus Tarbinsky, 1940
Thisocetrinus Uvarov, 1921
Thisocetrus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Thisocetrus Uvarov, 1921
Thisoecetrinus Uvarov, 1921
Thisoecetrus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Thisoecetrus Uvarov, 1921
Thisoicetrellus Uvarov, 1921
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 1921
Thisoicetrus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Homonyms
Heteracris Walker, 1870
Common names
Gemsboksprinkane in Afrikaans
Splendid Grasshoppers in English
שיחן in Hebrew

Bibliographic References

  1. Catal. Dermapt. Saltat. Brit. Mus., 4
  2. CoL 2006
  3. Defaut & Morichon. 2015. Criquets de France (Orthoptera, Caelifera). Faune de France, Fédération Française des Sociétés de Sciences Naturelles, Paris 97(1a,b):344
  4. Defaut. 1986. Heteracris lieutaghii, espèce nouvelle du Maroc (Caelifera, Catantopidae). Bulletin de la Société d'histoire naturelle de Toulouse (Bull. Soc. Hist. nat. Toulouse) 122:20
  5. Dirsh & Descamps. 1968. Insectes. Orthoptères, Acridoidea. Pyrgomorphidae et Acrididae. Faune de Madagascar 26:170
  6. Dirsh. 1958. Acridological notes. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie (Tijdschr. v. Entomologie) 101:53-54
  7. Dirsh. 1962. The Acridoidea (Orthoptera ) of Madagascar. I. Acrididae (except Acridinae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology (Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Ent.) 12(6):319
  8. Grunshaw. 1991. A revision of the grasshopper genus Heteracris (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Eyprepocnemidinae). Natural Resources Institute Bulletin (Nat. Resour. Inst. Bull.) 38:i-iv, 1-106
  9. Harz. 1975. Die Orthopteren Europas II. Series Entomologica (Ser. Entomol.) 11:376
  10. Johnsen. 1982. Acridoidea of Zambia, Aarhus University, Aarhus 3:193
  11. Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers, The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 394
  12. Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers, The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge Suppl:211
  13. Kirby, W.F. 1910. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae), British Museum (Natural History), London 3(2):554
  14. Li, Hongchang, K.-L. Xia & et al. 2006. Orthoptera, Acridoidea, Catantopidae. Fauna Sinica, Insecta 43:607
  15. Massa, Fontana, Buzzetti, Kleukers & Odé. 2012. Fauna d'Italia. Orthoptera, Calderini, Bologna 48:413
  16. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  17. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  18. Otte, D. 1995. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. Orthoptera Species File, The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia 4:181
  19. Picker, M., Griffiths & Weaving. 2005. Field Guide to Insects of Southern Africa, Struik Publishers, South Africa 102
  20. SN2000/Stang, 2004-present
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