Micropterellus, Braun, 2024

Braun, Holger, 2024, Nomenclatural notes on a variety of Orthoptera, Zootaxa 5453 (1), pp. 121-126 : 124

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5453.1.7

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:459ECAEE-4FE8-42EE-A7F7-A154C4D21D30

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11246150

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/297EAC16-2D2B-D774-9692-32DAFB69F88B

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Micropterellus
status

nom. nov.

Micropterellus nom. nov.

For Micropterus Dong & Wang, 2012 , preoccupied by Micropterus Lacepède, 1802 (fish). Type species: Micropterellus yongshengensis (Dong & Wang, 2012) comb. nov.

Etymology: Referring to the strongly reduced wings and a diminutive of the replaced name, since the grasshopper is much smaller than the fishes.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Orthoptera

Family

Pamphagidae

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