Chondracris

Chondracris[1][2] is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Cyrtacanthacridinae. Species records are distributed throughout Asia: from India, southern China, Korea, Japan, Indo-China and Java.[3][4]

Chondracris
Chondracris rosea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Tribe: Cyrtacanthacridini
Genus: Chondracris
Uvarov, 1923

Species

The Catalogue of Life lists the following (other species have now been placed in the genus Ritchiella):[2]

  • Chondracris bengalensis Mungai, 1992
  • Chondracris rosea De Geer, 1773 - type species (as Acrydium roseum De Geer)

References

  1. Uvarov BP (1923) Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 9 11:144.
  2. Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2011). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  3. Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 7 August 2019)
  4. GBIF: Chondracris Uvarov, 1923
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