Biology:Ceracris

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Short description: Genus of grasshoppers

Ceracris
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Ceracris cf. fasciata
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Oedipodinae
Tribe: Parapleurini
Genus: Ceracris
Walker, 1870
Synonyms
  • Geea Caudell, 1921
  • Kuthya Bolívar, 1909
  • Rammeacris Willemse, 1951

Ceracris[1][2] is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Oedipodinae, found in tropical Asia. C. kiangsu is the yellow-spined bamboo locust which infests Indo-China and southern China.

Species

The Orthoptera Species File and Catalogue of Life[2] list:

  • Ceracris amplicornis Cao, Dang & Yin, 2019
  • Ceracris chuannanensis Ou, Zheng & Chen, 1995
  • Ceracris deflorata Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
  • Ceracris fasciata Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
  • Ceracris hainanensis Liu & Li, 1995
  • Ceracris hoffmanni Uvarov, 1931
  • Ceracris jianfenglingensis Feng, Qiao & Yin, 2018
  • Ceracris jiangxiensis Wang, 1992
  • Ceracris kiangsu Tsai, 1929
  • Ceracris nigricornis Walker, 1870
    - type species (subspecies nigricornis, locality Darjeeling)
  • Ceracris striata Uvarov, 1925
  • Ceracris szemaoensis Zheng, 1977
  • Ceracris versicolor Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
  • Ceracris xizangensis Liu, 1981

References

  1. Walker F (1870) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum 4: 721,790.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Roskov Y.; Kunze T. (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist.". in Didžiulis V.. Species 2000: Reading, UK.. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2011/search/all/key/ceracris/match/1. Retrieved 5 February 2018. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10445496 entry