Biology:Paroxya

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Short description: Genus of grasshoppers

Paroxya
Olive-green Swamp Grasshopper? - Paroxya clavuliger?, Leesylvania State Park, Woodbridge, Virginia.jpg
Paroxya sp.
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Melanoplinae
Tribe: Melanoplini
Genus: Paroxya
Scudder, 1877

Paroxya is a genus of spur-throated grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about eight described species in the genus Paroxya.[1][2][3][4][5]


Species

These eight species belong to the genus Paroxya:

  • Paroxya atlantica Scudder, 1877 i c g b (Atlantic grasshopper)
  • Paroxya bermudensis Rehn, J.A.G., 1909 c g
  • Paroxya clavuliger (Serville, 1839) i b (olive-green swamp grasshopper)
  • Paroxya clavuligera (Serville, 1838) c g
  • Paroxya dissimilis Morse, 1905 c g
  • Paroxya hoosieri (Blatchley, 1892) i c g
  • Paroxya paroxyoides (Scudder, 1897) i c g
  • Paroxya recta Scudder, 1877 i c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10621199 entry