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Gomphocerinae

Insecta - Orthoptera - Acrididae

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

It was corrected as Gomphocerinae by Garai (2010) and Cadena-Castañeda and Cardona-Granda (2015).

It was assigned to Acrididae by Garai (2010) and Cadena-Castañeda and Cardona-Granda (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Gomphocerinae Garai p. 404
2015Gomphocerinae Cadena-Castañeda and Cardona-Granda

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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()
subfamilyGomphocerinae()

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.

Subfm. Gomphocerinae Fieber 1853
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Tr. Chrysochraontini Brunner von Wattenwyl 1893
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G. Podismopsis Zubowsky 1900
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Podismopsis gracilis Fischer-Waldheim 1846
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Invalid names: Podismopsis altaica Zubowsky 1900 [synonym]
Invalid names: Monopterus Fischer von Waldheim 1846 [replaced]
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]
Tr. Ochrilidiini Brunner von Wattenwyl 1893
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G. Ochrilidia Stal 1873
Tr. Stenobothrini Harz 1975
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G. Stenobothrus Fischer 1853
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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 (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Ukraine Chorthippus angulatus, Gomphocerus sibiricus, Stenobothrus posthumoides (113753) Stenobothrus sp. (153476)