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Mesacridites

Insecta - Orthoptera - Locustavidae

Taxonomy
Mesacridites was named by Riek (1954). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Stenaropodidae by Riek (1954); to Neoptera by Carpenter (1992); and to Locustavidae by Béthoux and Ross (2005).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Mesacridites Riek p. 163
1992Mesacridites Carpenter
2005Mesacridites Béthoux and Ross p. 607

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderOrthoptera
suborderCaelifera
infraorderAcridideaMacLeay 1821
Acridomorpha
superfamilyLocustopsoideaHandlirsch 1906
familyLocustavidae
genusMesacridites

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Mesacridites Riek 1954
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Mesacridites elongata Riek 1954
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available