Lactista

Lactista is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about 10 described species in Lactista.[1][2][3][4]

Lactista
Lactista stramineus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Oedipodinae
Tribe: Arphiini
Genus: Lactista
Saussure, 1884

Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Lactista:

  • Lactista azteca (Saussure, 1861) (Aztec grasshopper)
  • Lactista elota Otte, D., 1984
  • Lactista eustatia Bland, 2002
  • Lactista gibbosus Saussure, 1884 (trailside grasshopper)
  • Lactista humilis Hebard, 1932
  • Lactista inermus Rehn, 1900
  • Lactista micrus (Hebard, 1932)
  • Lactista pellepidus Saussure, 1884
  • Lactista punctata (Stål, 1873)
  • Lactista stramineus (Erichson, 1848)

References

  1. "Lactista Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Lactista". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "genus Lactista Saussure, 1884". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

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