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Anostostomatidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
Saussure. 1859. Orthoptera Nova Americana (Diagnoses praeliminares). Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée (Revue et Magasin de Zoologie) 2(11):201-212, 315-317, 390-394
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Orthoptera
family
Anostostomatidae

Name

Synonyms
Henicidae
Mimnermidae
Homonyms
Anostostomatidae

Bibliographic References

  1. Brettschneider, Chimimba, Scholtz & Bateman. 2007. Review of southern African Anostostomatidae (Orthoptera: Ensifera), with a key to genera. African Entomology (Afr. Entomol.) 15:103-119
  2. Cadena-Castañeda & Cortés-Torres. 2013. New species and taxonomic rearrangements of Anostostomatid Crickets (Orthoptera: Stenopelmatoidea: Anostostomatidae) from the Neotropics. Zootaxa 3664(3):335–348
  3. CoL2006/OSF2
  4. CoL2006/OSF2
  5. Desutter-Grandcolas. 2003. Phylogeny and the evolution of acoustic communication in extant Ensifera (Insecta, Orthoptera). Zoologica Scripta (Zool. Scripta) 32(6):538
  6. Diwakar & Balakrishnan. 2006. Male and female stridulation in an Indian weta (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae). Bioacoustics 16:75-85
  7. Gorochov. 2001. In Field, L.H. [Ed.]. The higher classification, phylogeny and evolution of the superfamily Stenopelmatoidea. The biology of wetas, king crickets and their allies, Wallingford 8
  8. Gorochov. 2001. New taxa of Anostostomatidae and Prophalangopsidae (Orthoptera). Zoosystematica Rossica 9(2):299-315
  9. Gorochov. 2010. New species of the families Anostostomatidae and Rhaphidophoridae (Orthoptera: Stenopelmatoidea) from China. Far Eastern Entomologist 206:1-16
  10. Ingrisch & D.C.F. Rentz. 2009. Orthoptera (grasshoppers, locusts, katydids, crickets). Encyclopedia of Insects, Academic Press 2nd ed.:735
  11. Johns. 1997. The Gondwanaland weta: family Anostostomatidae (formerly in Stenopelmatidae, Henicidae or Mimnermidae): nomenclatural problems, world checklist, new genera and species. Journal of Orthoptera Research (Jour. Orth. Res.) 6:127
  12. Monteith & L.H. Field. 2001. In Field, L.H. [Ed.]. Australian king crickets: Distribution, Habitats and Biology (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae). The biology of wetas, king crickets and their allies, Wallingford 79-94
  13. Otte, D. 2000. Gryllacrididae, Stenopelmatidae, Cooloolidae, Schizodactylidae, Anastostomatidae and Rhaphidophoridae. Orthoptera Species File, The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia 8:40
  14. Otte, Daniel / Poole, Robert W. and Patricia Gentili, eds., 1997: Orthoptera. Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America: vol. 4: Non-Holometabolous Orders. 581-634.
  15. Otte, Daniel, 2000: Gryllacrididae, Stenopelmatidae, Cooloolidae, Schizodactylidae, Anostostomatidae, and Rhaphidophoridae. Orthoptera Species File 8. 97.
  16. Picker, M., Griffiths & Weaving. 2005. Field Guide to Insects of Southern Africa, Struik Publishers, South Africa 74
  17. Saussure. 1859. Orthoptera Nova Americana (Diagnoses praeliminares). Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée (Revue et Magasin de Zoologie) 2(11):209
  18. Taylor Smith, Morgan-Richards & Trewick. 2013. New Zealand ground weta (Anostostomatidae: Hemiandrus): descriptions of two species with notes on their biology. New Zealand Journal of Zoology (New Zealand J. Zool.) 40(4):314
  19. Tepper. 1892. The Gryllacrididae and Stenopelmatidae of Australia and Polynesia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia (Trans. R. Soc. S. Australia) 15:172
  20. Toms. 2001. In Field, L.H. [Ed.]. South African king crickets (Anostostomatidae). The biology of wetas, king crickets and their allies, Wallingford 73-78
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