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Gomphocerini

Insecta - Orthoptera - Acrididae

Taxonomy
Gomphocerini was named by Fieber (1853). It is extant. Its type is Gomphocerus.

It was assigned to Gomphocerinae by Vedenina and Mugue (2011); and to Acridinae by Storozhenko et al. (2015).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Gomphocerini Fieber p. 101
2011Gomphocerini Vedenina and Mugue
2015Gomphocerini Storozhenko et al. p. 238

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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
superfamilyAcridoidea
familyAcrididae()
subfamilyGomphocerinae()
tribeGomphocerini
tribeGomphocerini

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.

Tr. Gomphocerini Fieber 1853
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G. Chorthippus Fieber 1852
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Chorthippus angulatus Tarbinsky 1927
Chorthippus mollis Charpentier 1825
Chorthippus parallelus Zetterstedt 1821
G. Gomphocerus Thunberg 1815
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Gomphocerus sibiricus Linnaeus 1767
Invalid names: Aeropus Gistel 1848 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinsubo
Grouping: gregarioussubo
Environment: terrestrialsubo
Locomotion: fast-movingsubo
Life habit: ground dwellingsubo
Diet: grazersubo
Diet 2: herbivoresubo
Vision: well-developedsubo
Reproduction: oviparoussubo
Dispersal: direct/internalsubo
Dispersal 2: mobilesubo
Created: 2011-07-02 09:51:38
Modified: 2011-07-01 18:51:38
Source: subo = suborder
Reference: Tillyard 1921

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Ukraine Chorthippus angulatus, Gomphocerus sibiricus (113753)