Derectaotus longipalpis Chopard, 1960
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
- Derectaotus longipalpis Chopard, 1960
- Name authority
- Chopard, 1960
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Orthoptera
- Family
- Mogoplistidae
- Genus
- Derectaotus
- 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.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsecta
- orderOrthoptera Olivier, 1789
- suborderEnsifera Chopard, 1921
- infraorderGryllidea Vickery, 1977
- superfamilyGrylloidea Laicharting, 1781
- familyMogoplistidae Costa, 1855
- subfamilyMogoplistinae Costa, 1855
- tribeMogoplistini Costa, 1855
- genusDerectaotus Chopard, 1936
- speciesDerectaotus longipalpis Chopard, 1960
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Derectaotus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Derectaotus alboniger Bey-Bienko, 1967 | MogoplistidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Derectaotus maindroni (Chopard, 1928) | MogoplistidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Derectaotus mjobergi (Chopard, 1932) | MogoplistidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Derectaotus nigrovittatus Chopard, 1961 | MogoplistidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
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.
- Chopard, L. (1960) Contribution à l'étude de la faune d'Afghanistan 35; Gryllides. Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 36, 389–401. Available at http://digital.csic.es/handle/10261/156590 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:34W6H. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.