Psinidia
Appearance
Psinidia | |
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Psinidia fenestralis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Subfamily: | Oedipodinae |
Tribe: | Psinidiini |
Genus: | Psinidia Stål, 1873 |
Psinidia is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least three described species in Psinidia.[1][2][3][4][5]
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Species
[edit]These three species belong to the genus Psinidia:[1][3][2]
- Psinidia amplicornis Caudell, 1903 (Caudell's longhorn grasshopper)
- Psinidia amplicornus Caudell, 1903
- Psinidia fenestralis (Serville, 1839) (longhorn band-wing grasshopper)
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Psinidia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
- ^ a b "Browse Psinidia". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
- ^ a b "Psinidia Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
- ^ "Psinidia Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
- ^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online". Retrieved 2018-03-13.
Further reading
[edit]- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Bland, Roger (2003). The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets. Michigan State University Extension. ISBN 978-1565250178.
- Capinera, J.L; Scott, R.D.; Walker, T.J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-8948-8.
- Otte, Daniel (1984). The North American Grasshoppers, volume II, Acrididae, Oedipodinae. Harvard. ISBN 0674626613.
- Otte, Daniel (1997). Poole, Robert W.; Gentili, Patricia (eds.). Orthoptera. Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America: vol. 4: Non-Holometabolous Orders. Entomological Information Services. pp. 581–634. ISBN 1-889002-04-6.
External links
[edit]Media related to Psinidia at Wikimedia Commons