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genus Chortophaga Saussure, 1884

• Nomenclatural details:   Nomen novum (Junior homonym is Tragocephala)
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (11):
  • Saussure. 1884. Mem. Soc. Phys. Hist. Nat. Geneve 28(9):43, 72   >> Chortophaga    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:65239
  • Scudder, S.H. 1897. Guide to the genera and classification of North American Orthoptera found north of Mexico 33   >> Note: Oedipodinae: Oedipodini >> Chortophaga
  • Kirby, W.F. 1910. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 3(2):198   >> Chortophaga
  • Hebard. 1934. Bull. Ill. State Lab. Nat. Hist. 20:180   >> Chortophaga
  • Brooks, A.R. 1958. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 90(9):36 >> Chortophaga
  • Otte, D. 1984. North American Grasshoppers 2:70 >> Chortophaga
  • Otte, D. 1995. Orthoptera Species File 5:334 >> Chortophaga
  • Yin, X.-C., J. Shi & Z. Yin. 1996. Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera) 171 >> Chortophaga
  • Brust, Hoback & Wright. 2008. Jour. Orth. Res. 17(1):101-105   >> Chortophaga
  • Gómez, R.A., Lightfoot & K.B. Miller. 2012. Insect Systematics and Evolution 43(2):117-145   >> Chortophaga
  • Rowell, C. Hugh Fraser. 2013. The Grasshoppers (Caelifera) of Costa Rica and Panama 292 >> Chortophaga
• Type species:  Acrydium viridi-fasciatum De Geer (= Chortophaga viridifasciata), by subsequent designation; authority:  Kirby, W.F. 1910. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 3(2):674 pp.
• The first family-group name based on this genus is Chortophagini Otte, D., 1995.

• synonym Tragocephala Harris, 1841
• species australior Rehn & Hebard, 1911
• species cubensis (Scudder, 1875)
• species mendocino Rentz, 1977
• species viridifasciata (De Geer, 1773)
• synonym chrysomelas (Gmelin, 1790)
• synonym hemipterum (Palisot de Beauvois, 1817)
• synonym infuscata (Harris, 1841)
• synonym marginatum (Olivier, 1791)
• synonym meridionalis Bruner, 1905
• synonym radiata (Harris, 1835)
• synonym virginianus (Fabricius, 1775)
• synonym viridi-fasciatum (De Geer, 1773)
• synonym zimmermanni (Saussure, 1861)

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