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synonym Monopterus Fischer von Waldheim, 1846

• Nomenclatural details:   Nomen oblitum (Nomen protectum is Melanoplus), Not Monopterus of Lacepède 1800 (fish)
• Citations:
  • Fischer von Waldheim. 1846. Nouv. mem. Soc. Imp. natur. Moscou 8:252   >> Monopterus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:54006
  • Storozhenko. 1994[1993]. Articulata 8(2):20   >> Note: synonym, Monopterus gracilis Fischer-Waldheim, 1846 (= Gryllus frigidus Boheman, 1846) as type species, by monotypy >> Monopterus
  • Defaut. 2008[2007]. Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques 12:6 >> Note: synonym, invalid name because it is a homonym of Monopterus Lacepède >> Melanoplus
• Scrutiny:
  • Eades, 2002, Depending on type species and lectotype designations, this could be a senior synonym of Melanoplus, Podismopsis or Chrysochraon.
• Type species information not available.
• No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.

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