Achurum
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Achurum | |
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Achurum carinatum | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Tribe: | Mermiriini |
Genus: | Achurum Saussure, 1861 |
Achurum is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least three described species in Achurum.[1][2][3]
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Species
- Achurum carinatum (Walker, 1870) (long-headed toothpick grasshopper)
- Achurum minimipenne Caudell, 1904 (tamaulipan toothpick grasshopper)
- Achurum sumichrasti (Saussure, 1861) (sumichrast toothpick grasshopper)
References
- ^ "Achurum Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- ^ "Achurum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- ^ "genus Achurum Saussure, 1861". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
- Otte, Daniel (1995). "Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D". Orthoptera Species File 5, 630.
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