Tropidacris Scudder, 1869

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
GENUS: Published in
Scudder, S.H. (1869) Notes on Orthoptera collected by Prof. James Orton on either side of the Andes of Equatorial South America. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 12, 330–345. Available from http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37039#page/338/mode/1up

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Arthropoda: class
Insecta: order
Orthoptera: family
Romaleidae: genus
Tropidacris

Name

Synonyms: Eutropidacris Hebard, 1923
Homonyms: Tropidacris Scudder, 1869
Common names: Chapulines gigantes in Spanish; Tucuras gigantes in Spanish

Bibliographic References

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Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .
Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1893. Révision du système des Orthoptères et déscription des espèces rapportées par M. Leonardo Fea de Birmanie. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova (Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova) 2 13(33):134
Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona. 2015. Introducción a los Saltamontes de Colombia (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididea: Acridomorpha, Tetrigoidea & Tridactyloidea) 220-222
Carbonell. 1984. Nomenclature and systematics of Tropidacris and Eutropidacris (Orthoptera: Acridoidea, Romaleidae). Notulae Naturae 461:8
Carbonell. 1986. Revision of the Neotropical genus Tropidacris (Orthoptera: Acridoidea, Romaleidae, Romaleinae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad.) 138(2):367
CoL 2006
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Pictet & Saussure. 1887. Catalogue d'Acridiens. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft (Mitt. Schweiz. Ent. Gesellsch.) 7(9):358
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Rehn, J.A.G. & H.J. Grant Jr. 1959. An analysis of the tribes of the Romaleinae with special reference to their internal genitalia (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society (Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc.) 85:262
Rowell. 1978. Food plant specificity in neotropical rain-forest acridids. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (Entomologia Exp. Appl.) 24(3):451-462
Rowell. 2013. The Grasshoppers (Caelifera) of Costa Rica and Panama, The Orthopterists' Society 113
Scudder, S.H. 1869. Notes on Orthoptera collected by Prof. James Orton on either side of the Andes of Equatorial South America. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History (Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist.) 12:338
Scudder, S.H. 1869[1868-1869]. A study of the gigantic lobe-crested grasshoppers of South and Central America. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History (Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist.) 12:346
Yin, X.-C., J. Shi & Z. Yin. 1996. Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera), China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing 724