Scaria (grasshopper)
Appearance
Scaria | |
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Scaria hamata | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Tetrigidae |
Tribe: | Batrachideini |
Genus: | Scaria Bolívar, 1887 |
Scaria is a genus of groundhoppers or pygmy grasshoppers in the tribe Batrachideini from South America.[1] There are about eight described species in Scaria.[2][3][1]
Species
[edit]Eight named, and one nameless species belong to the genus Scaria:
- Scaria boliviana Bruner, L., 1920 c g
- Scaria brevis Hancock, J.L., 1909 c g
- Scaria fasciata Hancock, J.L., 1907 c g
- Scaria ferruginea Hancock, J.L., 1909 c g
- Scaria hamata (De Geer, 1773) c g
- Scaria lineata Bolívar, I., 1887 c g
- Scaria maculata Giglio-Tos, 1898 c g
- Scaria producta Hancock, J.L., 1907 c g
- "the nameless Scaria"[4]
Data sources: i = ITIS,[5] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net
References
[edit]- ^ a b Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online". Retrieved 2018-05-25.
- ^ a b "Browse Scaria". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
- ^ a b "Scaria". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
- ^ Kasalo, Niko; Deranja, Maks; Adžić, Karmela; Sindaco, Roberto; Skejo, Josip (2021-12-14). "Discovering insect species based on photographs only: The case of a nameless species of the genus Scaria (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae)". Journal of Orthoptera Research. 30 (2): 173–184. doi:10.3897/jor.30.65885. ISSN 1937-2426. S2CID 245190449.
- ^ "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2018-05-25.
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.
- 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.