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family
Acrididae
MacLeay, 1821
subfamily
Gomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
genus
Mesopsis
Bolívar, 1906
synonym
Mesops
Serville, 1831
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Nomenclatural details: Preoccupied (Nomen novum is
Mesopsis
), Not
Mesops
of Billberg 1820 (Coleoptera)
Citations:
Serville. 1831. Ann. Sci. nat. 22(86):267
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Mesops
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Erichson. 1842. Arch. Naturgesch., Leipzig (N.F.) 8(1):246, 250
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Mesops
Kirby, W.F. 1890. Sci. Proc. R. Dublin Soc. 6:587
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Mesops
Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 725 >> Note: synonym >>
Mesopsis
Type species:
Truxalis abbreviatus
Palisot de Beauvois (=
Mesopsis abbreviata
), by original monotypy
The first family-group name based on this genus is Mesopes Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893.
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