Biology:Acrida
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Short description: Genus of grasshoppers
| Acrida | |
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| Acrida conica | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Superfamily: | Acridoidea |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Acridinae |
| Tribe: | Acridini |
| Genus: | Acrida Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Type species | |
| Gryllus turritus Linnaeus, 1758
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Acrida is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. The genus contains around 40 species which are found in Africa, Europe, Asia, North America, Hawaii, and Australia. Insects of this genus are omnivorous and a well-known pest of many agricultural crops.[1]
Species
(As of 2018), the Orthoptera Species File accepted the following species:[2]
Gallery
Acrida cinerea
Acrida ungarica
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References
- ↑ Liu, Nan; Huang, Yuan (2010). Parkinson, John. ed. "Complete Mitochondrial Genome Sequence of Acrida cinerea (Acrididae: Orthoptera) and Comparative Analysis of Mitochondrial Genomes in Orthoptera". Comparative and Functional Genomics (Hindawi Publishing Corporation) 2010: 16 pages. doi:10.1155/2010/319486. Article ID 319486. PMID 21197069.
- ↑ "Acrida Linnaeus". Orthoptera Species File. http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1111341. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
External links
- AcridAfrica (in French)
Wikidata ☰ Q4675113 entry
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