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Romaleidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
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Pictet, A. & Saussure, H.de (1887) Catalogue d'Acridiens. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen entomologischen Gesellschaft 7, 331–376.
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Orthoptera
family
Romaleidae

Name

Homonyms
Romaleidae
Common names
lubber grasshopper in English
lubber grasshoppers in English
lubber grasshoppers in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Amédégnato. 1974. Les genres d'acridiens neotropicaux, leur classification par familles, sous-families et tribus. Acrida 3(3):195
  2. Braga & A.L. Nunes. 2010. Ampliación de la distribución de saltamontes romaleidos (Orthoptera) de la Colección del Museo Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Revista Colombiana de Entomología (Rev. Colomb. Entomol.) 36(2):335-337
  3. 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
  4. Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona. 2015. Introducción a los Saltamontes de Colombia (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididea: Acridomorpha, Tetrigoidea & Tridactyloidea) 144-254
  5. Hill, J.G. 2011. An annotated list of the grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Romaleidae) of the southeastern United States. Midsouth Entomologist 4(2):39-48
  6. Kevan, D.K.M. 1982. In Parker [Ed.]. Orthoptera. Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms, McGraw-Hill Book Company 2:375
  7. Otte, D. 1995. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. Orthoptera Species File, The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia 4:20
  8. 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.
  9. Otte, Daniel, 1995: Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. Orthoptera Species File 4. 518.
  10. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  11. Richman, Lightfoot, C.A. Sutherland & Ferguson. 1993. A manual of the grasshoppers of New Mexico, Orthoptera: Acrididae and Romaleidae. New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service Handbook (New Mex. Coop. Extens. Service Handbook) 7:18
  12. Roberts, H.R. 1941. A comparative study of the subfamilies of the Acrididae (Orthoptera) primarily on the basis of their phallic structures. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad.) 93:238
  13. Rowell. 2013. The Grasshoppers (Caelifera) of Costa Rica and Panama, The Orthopterists' Society 59
  14. as per included genera
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