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Dermaptera Species File
genus

Ancistrogaster Stål, 1855

Type

Ancistrogaster luctuosus Stål, 1855 type species by original monotypy of Ancistrogaster Stål, 1855

Nomenclature (19)

  • Ancistrogaster Stål, 1855: 349.

    type species by original monotypy Ancistrogaster luctuosus Stål, 1855

  • Ancistrogaster Stål, 1855 in Dohrn, 1865: 76.
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  • Ancistrogaster Stål, 1855 in Steinmann, 1989c: 650. Catalog/Collection
  • Vlax Burr, 1907 (subjective synonym of Ancistrogaster Stål, 1855) in Steinmann, 1989c: 650, 665. Classification

Nomenclature references (17)

  • Burr, M. (1907) A preliminary revision of the Forficulidae (sensu stricto) and of the Chelisochidae, families of the Dermatoptera. Transactions of the Entomological Society, 1907, 91–134. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48288#page/303/
  • Burr, M. (1911) Dermaptera. In Genera Insectorum. Vol. 122, pp. 1–112. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105421/
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  • de Bormans, A. & Krauss, H.A. (1900) Forficulidae und Hemimeridae. Das Tierreich, 11, 142 pp.
  • Dohrn, H. (1865) Versuch einer Monographie der Dermapteren. Entomologische Zeitung, 26, 68–99.
  • Hebard, M. (1917) Notes on Mexican Dermaptera. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 43(December), 409–432. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7541547#page/451/
  • Kirby, W.F. (1891) A revision of the Forficulidae with descriptions of new species in the British Museum. Journal of the Linnean Society (Zoology), 23, 502–531. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31595946
  • Popham, E. (1968) Genera and species of the Dermaptera: 8. Eudohrninae, Neolobophorinae, Ancistrogastrinae, Diaperasticinae and Anechurinae (Forficulidae). The Entomologist, 101, 196–201.
  • Reichardt, H. (1971) Catalogue of new world Dermaptera (Insecta). Part IV Forficuloidea. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 24, 161–184.
  • Sakai, S. (1973) VII. Forficulidae. Dermapterorum Catalogus Praeliminaris, 357 pp.
  • Sakai, S. (1982) A new proposed classification of the Dermaptera with special reference to the check list of the Dermaptera of the world. Daito Bunka University, 20, 1–108.
  • Scudder, S.H. (1876) Critical and historical notes on the Forficulariae; including description of new generic forms and an alphabetical synonymic list of the described species. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 18, 287–332.
  • Steinmann, H. (1975) Suprageneric classification of Dermaptera. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 21, 195–220.
  • Steinmann, H. (1982) A revision of the genus Ancistrogaster Stal, 1855 (Dermaptera, Forficulidae). Annales Musei Historico-Naturalis Hungarici, 74, 75–84.
  • Steinmann, H. (1989c) World Catalogue of Dermaptera. In Series Entomologica. Vol. 43, 1–934 pp.
  • Stål, C. (1855) Entomologiska Notiser. Forficulariae fran Cafferlandet. Oefv kongl Vet Acad Foerh, 12, 347–355. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15970099
  • Townes, H.K. (1945) A list of the generic and subgeneric names of the Dermaptera, with their genotypes. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 38, 343–356.
  • Verhoeff, K.W. (1902) Über Dermapteren. 1. Aufsatz. Versuch eines neuen, natürlichen Systems auf vergleichend-morphologischer Grundlage und über den Mikrothorax der Insecten. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 25, 181–209. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37981#page/195/

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1012
species1302033
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

From Greek ἄγκιστρον - hook, curved object + γαστήρ - belly, womb