Poekilocerus
Poekilocerus[1] is a genus of grasshoppers (Caelifera) in the family Pyrgomorphidae and the tribe Poekilocerini.[1] Species are found in Africa, India, Indo-China, Malesia through to New Guinea.[2]
| Poekilocerus | |
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| Poekilocerus bufonius | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Pyrgomorphidae |
| Subfamily: | Pyrgomorphinae |
| Genus: | Poekilocerus Serville, 1831 |
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Species
The Orthoptera Species File lists the following:
- Poekilocerus arabicus Uvarov, 1922
- Poekilocerus bufonius Klug, 1832
- Poekilocerus calotropidis Karsch, 1888
- Poekilocerus geniplanus Gupta & Chandra, 2016
- Poekilocerus pictus (Fabricius, 1775) - type species (as Gryllus pictus Fabricius)
Gallery
References
- 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. (2011). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
- Orthoptera Species File (retrieved 7 April 2018)
External links
Media related to Poekilocerus at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Poekilocerus at Wikispecies
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