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synonym Alopus Newport, 1844

• Nomenclatural details:   Unavailable other:  Misspelling of Aplopus Gray 1835
• Citations:
  • Newport. 1844. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London 288   >> Alopus    urn:lsid:Phasmida.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4862
  • Kirby, W.F. 1904. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria et Gressoria. (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae) 1:386   >> Note: Not specifically listed as a synonym, but Alopus automatically became a synonym of Graffea, because Kirby listed Alopus cocophages as a syn. of crouanii >> Graeffea
  • Zompro. 2004. Revision of the genera of the Areolatae, including the status of Timema and Agathemera (Insecta, Phasmatodea) 304   >> Note: type species data >> Graeffea
• Type species:  Alopus coccophages Newport (= Graeffea crouanii), by original monotypy
• No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.

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