Neorthacris

Neorthacris is a genus of wingless grasshoppers in the Pyrgomorphidae. Species in the genus are found in South Asia, mainly in peninsular India.

Neorthacris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Pyrgomorphidae
Subfamily: Orthacridinae
Genus: Neorthacris
Kevan & Singh, 1964[1]

Species in the genus include:

  • N. acuticeps (Bolívar, 1902)
    • N. a. acuticeps (Bolívar, 1902)
    • N. a. nilgirensis (Uvarov, 1929)
  • N. longicercata Singh & Kevan, 1965
  • N. malabarensis Singh & Kevan, 1965
  • N. palnensis (Uvarov, 1929)
  • N. simulans (Bolívar, 1902)

References

  1. Singh, Asket; Kevan, D. Keith McE. (2009). "The genus Orthacris Bolivar, 1884, and its allies (Orthoptera: Acridoidea, Pyrgomorphidae)". Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London. 117 (13): 367–411. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1965.tb00045.x.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.