Tonkinacris
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Melanoplinae |
| Tribe: | Podismini |
| Genus: | Tonkinacris Carl, 1916 |
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Tonkinacris[1] is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Melanoplinae, tribe Podismini Jacobson, 1905 and subtribe Tonkinacridina Ito, 2015. The recorded distribution of species is in East Asia: including southern China and Vietnam.[2]
Species[edit]
The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:
- Tonkinacris damingshanus Li, Lu, Jiang & Meng, 1991
- Tonkinacris decoratus Carl, 1916 - type species - locality: "Than-Moi" (probably in Lạng Sơn province), Vietnam.
- Tonkinacris meridionalis Li, 1986
- Tonkinacris ruficerus Ito, 1999
- Tonkinacris sinensis Chang, 1937
- Tonkinacris yaeyamaensis Ito, 1999
References[edit]
- ^ Carl (1916) Revue Suisse de Zool. 24(6): 485.
- ^ a b Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 24 December 2022)
External links[edit]
- Picture of Tonkinacris decoratus on www.ecotourismus.de (retrieved 25 November 2018)
- 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 November 2018.