Vitalisia Explained

Vitalisia^{[1] [2]} is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Acridinae, with no tribe assigned. Two species have been recorded from Indochina from Bangladesh to peninsular Malaysia.^[3]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File^[3] includes:

• Vitalisia bangiensus Mahmood, Samira & Idris, 2007
• Vitalisia cerambycina Bolívar, 1914 – type species

Cerambycidae

Vitalisia Pic (1924) is an invalid junior homonym, applied to a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae. The genus of beetles with this name is in the family Cerambycidae, tribe Apomecynini; species were originally placed in the genus Zotale, which is presently treated as a subgenus within Mycerinopsis (e.g.,^[4]).

See also

• Vitalisia alternata, a species of Longhorn beetle
• Vitalisia sumatrana, another species of Longhorn beetle

Notes and References

1. Bolívar I (1914) Trab. Mus. Cienc. nat., Madrid (Ser. zool.) 20: 94.
2. Yin X-C, Shi J, Yin Z (1996) Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera) 742
3. http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1112221 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 11 August 2020)
4. Web site: Cerambycidae (Longhorns).