Acanthoplus

Acanthoplus is a genus of armoured ground cricket.[1]

Corn crickets
A. discoidalis in the Kruger
Park
, South Africa
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Acanthoplus

Stål, 1873
Species

See article

Species

  • A. armativentris — corn cricket
  • A. bechuanus
  • A. cervinus — corn cricket
  • A. desertorum
  • A. discoidalis — armoured katydid, corn cricket
  • A. germanus
  • A. innotatus
  • A. jallae
  • A. loandae
  • A. longipes — long-legged armoured katydid
  • A. pallidus
  • A. serratus
  • A. spiseri
  • A. stratiotes
  • A. varicornis
  • A. weidneri[2]

References

  1. Bateman, Philip; Fleming, P. A. (28 April 2009). "There will be blood: autohaemorrhage behaviour as part of the defence repertoire of an insect". Journal of Zoology. 278 (4): 342–348. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.2009.00582.x. ISSN 1469-7998. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2009.
  2. "Dictionary of Common (Vernacular) Names". Nomen.at. Retrieved 18 June 2014.


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