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Cycloptiloides orientalis Chopard, 1925

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Cycloptiloides orientalis Chopard, 1925
Name authority
Chopard, 1925
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Orthoptera
Family
Mogoplistidae
Genus
Cycloptiloides
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderOrthoptera Olivier, 1789
  7. suborderEnsifera Chopard, 1921
  8. infraorderGryllidea Vickery, 1977
  9. superfamilyGrylloidea Laicharting, 1781
  10. familyMogoplistidae Costa, 1855
  11. subfamilyMogoplistinae Costa, 1855
  12. tribeArachnocephalini Gorochov, 1984
  13. subtribeBothromogoplistina Gorochov, 2020
  14. genusCycloptiloides Sjöstedt, 1910
  15. speciesCycloptiloides orientalis Chopard, 1925

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Cycloptiloides. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Cycloptiloides lamottei Chopard, 1954MogoplistidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Cycloptiloides meruensis Sjöstedt, 1910MogoplistidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

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Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Cycloptiloides ceylonicus Chopard, 1925 Chopard, 1925synonym

Documented distribution

Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.

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Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Chopard, L. (1925) Descriptions de Gryllides nouveaux (Orthopteres). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 94, 291–332. Available at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5460950m/f33.item Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:32WGJ. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.