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synonym Ptemoblax Karsch, 1896

• Nomenclatural details:   Junior synonym
• Citations (7):
  • Karsch. 1896. Stett. Entomol. Z. 57:311   >> Ptemoblax    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:59217
  • Kirby, W.F. 1910. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 3(2):474   >> Ptemoblax
  • Kevan, D.K.M. 1955. Publ. Cult. Comp. Diamant. Angola 24:66 >> Note: synonym >> Apoboleus
  • Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 284 >> Note: Catantopinae: Group Apobolei >> Ptemoblax
  • Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:232 >> Note: synonym >> Apoboleus
  • Otte, D. 1995. Orthoptera Species File 4:207 >> Note: synonym >> Apoboleus
  • Rowell, C. Hugh Fraser & C. Hemp. 2018. Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 3. Acrididae: Catantopinae 219 >> Note: Jago: must be restored from synonymy >> Ptemoblax
• Type species:  Ptemoblax ludius Karsch, by subsequent monotypy
• No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.

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