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synonym Brachycercus Willemse, 1922

• Nomenclatural details:   Preoccupied (Nomen novum is Megra), Not Brachycercus of Curtis, 1834 (Ephemeroptera)
• Citations (7):
  • Willemse, C. 1922. Nova Guinea 13, Zool. 5:718 >> Brachycercus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:39220
  • Campion. 1923. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 9 11:518   >> Note: synonym (new name) >> Megra
  • Willemse, C. 1957. Publ. natuurhist. Genootsch. Limburg 10:1 >> Note: synonym >> Megra
  • Kevan, D.K.M. 1966. Pacific Insects 8(3):695 >> Note: synonym >> Megra
  • Kevan, D.K.M., Akbar & Y.C. Chang. 1971. Eos 46:182   >> Note: synonym >> Megra
  • Kevan, D.K.M. [Ed.]. 1977. In Beier [Ed.]. Orthopterorum Catalogus 16:104 >> Note: synonym >> Megra
  • Otte, D. 1994. Orthoptera Species File 3:13 >> Note: synonym >> Megra
• Type species:  Brachycercus flavum Willemse, C. (= Megra flava), by original monotypy
• No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.

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