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Locustopsis bucklandi

Insecta - Orthoptera - Locustopsidae

Taxonomy
Gryllus bucklandi was named by Brodie (1845). Its type specimen is NHM I 3555, an exoskeleton, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Grafton, Warwickshire, which is in a Hettangian marine horizon in the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Gomphocerites bucklandi by Heer (1852); it was recombined as Locustopsis bucklandi by Handlirsch (1906), Cockerell (1915), Zeuner (1942) and Zessin (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Gryllus bucklandi Brodie pp. 76, 96, 101, 125 figs. Pl 7, fig 16
1852Gomphocerites bucklandi Heer p. 15 fig. 43
1906Locustopsis bucklandi Handlirsch p. 422
1915Locustopsis bucklandi Cockerell p. 473
1942Locustopsis bucklandi Zeuner p. 10
1983Locustopsis bucklandi Zessin p. 186 fig. 12

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

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.

Locustopsis bucklandi Brodie 1845
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Diagnosis
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