Biology:Psiloscirtus

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Short description: Genus of grasshoppers

Psiloscirtus
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Psiloscirtus apterus, Ecuador
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Ommatolampidinae
Tribe: Abracrini
Genus: Psiloscirtus
Bruner, 1911

Psiloscirtus is a genus of short-horned grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about seven described species in Psiloscirtus, found in Central and South America.[1][2]

Psiloscirtus splendidus, Colombia

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Psiloscirtus:

  • Psiloscirtus apterus (Scudder, 1875) (Ecuador and Peru)
  • Psiloscirtus bolivianus (Bruner, 1920) (Bolivia)
  • Psiloscirtus debilis (Rehn, 1913) (Ecuador)
  • Psiloscirtus flavipes (Giglio-Tos, 1898) (Colombia and Ecuador)
  • Psiloscirtus olivaceus Bruner, 1911 (Brazil)
  • Psiloscirtus peruvianus (Bruner, 1910) (Peru)
  • Psiloscirtus splendidus Hebard, 1923 (Colombia)

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10644899 entry