Diabolocatantops

Diabolocatantops
Diabolocatantops axillaris, female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Tribe: Catantopini
Genus: Diabolocatantops
Jago, 1984

Diabolocatantops is a genus of grasshoppers (Caelifera: Acrididae), in the subfamily Catantopinae and tribe Catantopini, erected by Nick Jago in 1984.[1] Species can be found in Africa, India, China and Indo-China.[2]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists the following:

  1. Diabolocatantops axillaris Thunberg, 1815 - type species (as Gryllus axillaris Thunberg = D. axillaris axillaris)
  2. Diabolocatantops consobrinus Karny, 1907
  3. Diabolocatantops innotabilis Walker, 1870
  4. Diabolocatantops pinguis Stål, 1861
  5. Diabolocatantops pulchellus Walker, 1870
  6. Diabolocatantops rufipennis Li & Jin, 1984
  7. Diabolocatantops signatipes Walker, 1870
  8. Diabolocatantops sukhadae Bhowmik, 1986
  • D. axillaris
    D. axillaris
  • D. pinguis
    D. pinguis

References

  1. ^ Jago N (1984) Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 110(3): 295.
  2. ^ a b Orthoptera Species File:genus Diabolocatantops Jago, 1984 (retrieved 1 November 2024)
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  • Data related to Diabolocatantops at Wikispecies
  • 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 September 2012.