Biology:Maura (insect)
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Short description: Genus of grasshoppers
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| Maura rubroornata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Pyrgomorphidae |
| Subfamily: | Pyrgomorphinae |
| Tribe: | Dictyophorini |
| Genus: | Maura Stål, 1873 |
Maura[1] is a genus of grasshoppers in the tribe Dictyophorini and the family Pyrgomorphidae; it is native to sub-Saharan Africa.[2]
Species
The Orthoptera Species File lists:[2]
- Maura bolivari Kirby, 1902
- Maura lurida (Fabricius, 1781)
- Maura marshalli Bolívar, 1904
- Maura rubroornata (Stål, 1855) - type species (as Petasia rubroornata Stål)
References
- ↑ Stål C (1873) Recensio Orthopterorum. Revue critique des Orthoptères décrits par Linné, De Geer et Thunberg 1: 20.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 21 September 2021)
External links
- Roskov Y., Kunze T., Orrell T., Abucay L., Paglinawan L., Culham A., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Decock W., De Wever A., Didžiulis V. (ed) (2014). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist.". Species 2000: Reading, UK.. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2011/search/all/key/maura/match/1. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
Wikidata ☰ Q10578635 entry
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