Triamescaptor

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Grylloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Supercohort: Polyneoptera Ordo: Orthoptera Subordo: Ensifera Superfamilia: Grylloidea

Familia: Gryllotalpidae
Subfamilia: Gryllotalpinae
Genus: Triamescaptor
Species (1): T. aotea

Name

• Triamescaptor Tindale, 1928
  • Authority for current placement: Padhi et al., 2010: 358
    • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
  • Incorrect subsequent spelling: Trimescaptor: Johns, 1970: 66
  • Original status: valid genus
  • Type species: Triamescaptor aotea Tindale, 1928
    • Fixation: original designation [p. 19] [and monotypy]

References

Primary references

• Tindale, N.B. 1928: Australasian mole-crickets of the family Gryllotalpidae (Orthoptera). Records of the South Australian Museum, 4: 1–42. PDF [19, original description]

Additional references

• Johns, P.M. 1970: Knowledge of Orthoptera, Blattaria and Dermaptera of New Zealand. New Zealand entomologist, 4(3): 66–69. BUGZ PDF
• Nickle, D.A. 2003: A revision of the mole cricket genus Scapteriscus with the description of a morphologically similar new genus (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae: Scapteriscinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 129(3-4): 411–485. JSTOR
• Padhi, A. et al. 2010: Investigating genetic relationships within Gryllotalpidae: a molecular hypothesis. Journal of Orthoptera research, 19(2): 357–360. DOI: 10.1665/034.019.0224

Links

• EoL [as Trimescaptor]
• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus
• Orthoptera Species File (Version 2.0/4.0)