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Revision of certain pyrgomorphid genera previously included in the Orthacridini (Orthoptera), together with descriptions of closely related new genera.

The first independant treatment of the acridoid family Orthoptera, Pyrgomorphidae, was that of Bolivar (1884). A revision was published later by Bolivar (1904-5) and this was summarised with s1ight modification shortly afterwards (Bolivar, 1909). No comprehensive review has been pub1ished subsequently, although a revision of the tribal arrangement was recently the subject of study by Akbar (1963) who gives a full review of the various changes that have occurred at the suprageneric level up to the present. [...]

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:LACETR/oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.116677
Date January 1964
CreatorsSingh, Asket.
ContributorsKevan, D. (Supervisor)
PublisherMcGill University
Source SetsLibrary and Archives Canada ETDs Repository / Centre d'archives des thèses électroniques de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeElectronic Thesis or Dissertation
Formatapplication/pdf
CoverageDoctor of Philosophy. (Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology.)
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