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genus Ornithacris Uvarov, 1924

• Nomenclatural details:   Nomen novum (Junior homonym is Glaphyra)
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (12):
  • Uvarov. 1924. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 9 13:9 >> Ornithacris    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:50103
  • Uvarov. 1942. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 11 9:135 >> Ornithacris
  • Rehn, J.A.G. 1943. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 95:111 >> Ornithacris
  • Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 367 >> Note: Catantopinae: Group Cyrtacanthacres >> Ornithacris
  • Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:279 >> Ornithacris
  • Johnsen. 1983. Acridoidea of Zambia 4:256 >> Ornithacris
  • Mungai. 1987. Eos 63:156   >> Note: key to species >> Ornithacris
  • Johnsen. 1991. Acridoidea of Botswana 2:165 >> Note: key to species >> Ornithacris
  • Otte, D. 1995. Orthoptera Species File 5:16 >> Note: Cyrtacanthacridinae >> Ornithacris
  • Yin, X.-C., J. Shi & Z. Yin. 1996. Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera) 473 >> Ornithacris
  • Usmani, M.K. 2008. Zootaxa 1946:20 >> Ornithacris
  • Hemp, C. & C. Hugh Fraser Rowell. 2020. Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 4. Acrididae: Euryphyminae, Cyrtacanthacridinae, Oedipodinae 72 >> Note: key to species >> Ornithacris
• Type species:  Gryllus cyaneus Stoll, C. (= Ornithacris cyanea cyanea), inherited from replaced name
• No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.

• synonym Glaphyra Uvarov, 1923
• species cavroisi (Finot, 1907)
• synonym tereticolle (Bolívar, 1908)
• species cyanea (Stoll, 1813)
• subspecies cyanea (Stoll, 1813)
• subspecies imperialis Rehn, 1943
• species pictula (Walker, 1870)
• subspecies cruenta Rehn, 1943
• subspecies magnifica (Bolívar, 1882)
• subspecies pictula (Walker, 1870)
• species turbida (Walker, 1870)
• synonym inclyta (Walker, 1870)

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