Carlos Frankl Sperber

Carlos Frankl Sperber (Sperber), Entomologist (Orthopterist), Brazil

Programa de Pós-Graduação em Entomologia, Departamento de Entomologia, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, 36570-000, Viçosa, MG, Brasil
Departamento de Biologia Geral, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, 36570-000, Viçosa, MG, Brasil

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Mews, C.M. & Sperber, C.F. 2008. A new species of Endecous Saussure, 1878 and redescription of Endecous cavernicolus Costa-Lima, 1940 (Orthoptera: Grylloidea: Phalangopsidae). Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 43(2): 159–167. DOI: 10.1080/01650520701492389 Reference page.
Mews, C.M. & Sperber, C.F. 2008. Two new species of Phalangopsis Serville, 1831 (Orthoptera: Grylloidea: Phalangopsidae) from Brazilian Amazon Forest. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 80(4): 647–655. DOI: 10.1590/S0001-37652008000400006 . Reference page.
Mews, C.M., Lopes-Andrade, C. & Sperber, C.F. 2008. A new species of Laranda Walker 1869 (Orthoptera: Grylloidea, Phalangopsidae) from remnant patches of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Neotropical Entomology 37(4): 420–425. DOI: 10.1590/S1519-566X2008000400010 . Reference page.

Mews, C.M., Mól, A.P. & Sperber, C.F. 2009. Crickets with phallic glands: two new genera and one new species of Brazilian Luzarinae (Grylloidea: Phalangopsidae). Zootaxa 2292: 34–48. Abstract & excerpt, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2292.1.4, ResearchGate. [erratum in Zootaxa, 2300: 68. PDF] Reference page.

Pereira, M.R., Martins, L. de P., Fernandes, M.L., Zefa, E. & Sperber, C.F. 2015. Redescription of Argizala brasiliensis Walker, 1869 (Orthoptera: Grylloidea: Trigonidiidae: Nemobiinae: Pteronemobiini) and consideration of its morphological proximity to other Pteronemobiini Nearctic genera. Zootaxa 3974(1): 49–58. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3974.1.3 Preview (PDF). Reference page.

Silva, D.S.M., Pereira, M.R., Domenico, F.C. de & Sperber, C.F. 2016. New species of Zygoclistron Rehn, 1905 (Insecta: Orthoptera: Acrididae: Copiocerinae) in the central corridor of the Atlantic Forest biome. Zootaxa 4126(2): 251–261. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4126.2.5 Reference page.

Jesus, F.M. de, Pereira, M.R., Rodrigues, G.C.R. & Sperber, C.F. 2017. A new genus and species of Neotropical Nemobiinae (Insecta: Orthoptera: Grylloidea: Trigonidiidae: Nemobiinae). Zootaxa 4276(1): 96–106. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4276.1.4 Reference page.
Silva, D.S.M., Pereira, M.R. & Sperber, C.F. 2017. The type material of Gryllotalpidae Leach, 1815 (Insecta: Orthoptera: Ensifera) deposited in the Orthoptera collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, Philadelphia (ANSP): an updated checklist. Zootaxa 4318(3): 499–515. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4318.3.4 Reference page.
Silva, D.S.M., Skejo, J., Pereira, M.R., de Domenico, F.C. & Sperber, C.F. 2017. Comments on the recent changes in taxonomy of pygmy unicorns, with description of a new species of Metopomystrum from Brazil (Insecta, Tetrigidae, Cleostratini, Miriatrini). ZooKeys 702: 1–18. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.702.13981 Reference page.

Silva, D.S.M., Cadena-Castañeda, O.J., Pereira, M.R., de Domenico, F.C. & Sperber, C.F. 2019. Review of Lophotettix, the sole member of the subfamily Lophotettiginae Hancock, 1909 (Insecta: Orthoptera: Caelifera: Tetrigidae). Zootaxa 4686(3): 346–360. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4686.3.2 Reference page.

Cadena-Castañeda, O.J., Silva, D.S.M., Mendes, D.M. de M., Pereira, M.R., de Domenico, F.C. & Sperber, C.F. 2020. Review of the tribe Amorphopini (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae: Metrodorinae): Pygmy moss-lichen tetrigids from the Amazon rainforest. Journal of Orthoptera Research 29(1): 45–62. DOI: 10.3897/jor.29.33717 Reference page.