Cercina (grasshopper)
Cercina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Subfamily: | Caryandinae |
Genus: | Cercina Stål, 1878 |
Cercina is an Asian genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Caryandinae (it was placed previously in the Oxyinae) first described by Carl Stål (1833–1878), a Swedish entomologist.[1][2]
Species include:[1]
- Cercina mussoriensis Prasad & Sinha, 1956
- Cercina obtusa Stål, 1878 - type species
- Cercina phillipsi Henry, 1933
References
- ^ a b "genus Cercina Stål, 1878". Orthoptera Species File Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0).
- ^ Stål. 1878. Bihang Kungl. Svenska Vet. Akad. Handl. 5(4):97