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Case 2568: ACRIDIDAE Karny, 1907, OEDIPODIDAE Walker, 1870 and LOCUSTIDAE Latreille, 1802 (Insecta, Orthoptera): proposed order of precedence

K. H. L. Key, “Case 2568: ACRIDIDAE Karny, 1907, OEDIPODIDAE Walker, 1870 and LOCUSTIDAE Latreille, 1802 (Insecta, Orthoptera): proposed order of precedence”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 45, no. 3, pp. , 1988.

The purpose of this application is to conserve usage of the subfamily name of certain grasshoppers, OEDIPODINAE Walker, 1 870 by giving it precedence over LOCUSTiNAE Latreille, 1802 whenever the two are considered synonyms. Both subfamilies are normally placed in the family ACRIDIDAE Karny, 1907, and it is proposed....

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