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Taxa hierarchy
superfamily
Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1821
family
Acrididae
MacLeay, 1821
subfamily
Catantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
genus
Melinocatantops
Jago, 1984
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:56717
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Citations:
Jago. 1984. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 110(3):343 >>
Melinocatantops
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:56717
Otte, D. 1995. Orthoptera Species File 4:312 >> Note: Catantopinae, tribe uncertain >>
Melinocatantops
Yin, X.-C., J. Shi & Z. Yin. 1996. Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera) 413 >>
Melinocatantops
Rowell, C. Hugh Fraser & C. Hemp. 2018. Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 3. Acrididae: Catantopinae 138 >>
Melinocatantops
Type species:
Catantops somalicus
Sjöstedt, by original designation
No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
species
joycei
(Dirsh, 1950)
species
somalicus
(Sjöstedt, 1931)
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