Aztecacris
| Aztecacris | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Aztecacris laevis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Melanoplinae |
| Tribe: | Dactylotini |
| Genus: | Aztecacris Roberts, 1947[1] |
| Type species | |
| Perixerus laevis Rehn, 1900 | |
Aztecacris is a genus of spur-throated grasshoppers in the family Acrididae.[2][3][4][5][6] It occurs in Mexico and Southwestern United States.[1][4][6]
Species
[edit]These three species belong to the genus Aztecacris:[3][4][6]
- Aztecacris gloriosa (Hebard, 1935) (Atascosa gem grasshopper[5])
- Aztecacris laevis (Rehn, J.A.G., 1900)
- Aztecacris variabilis (Rehn, J.A.G., 1904)
References
[edit]- 1 2 Roberts, H. Radclyffe (1947). "Revision of the Mexican Melanoplini (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Cyrtacanthacridinae) Part I". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 99: 201–230 [222–224]. JSTOR 4064372.
- ↑ "Aztecacris Roberts, 1947". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
- 1 2 "Aztecacris Roberts, 1947". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
- 1 2 3 "Aztecacris Roberts, 1947". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
- 1 2 "Aztecacris Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
- 1 2 3 Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "genus Aztecacris Roberts, 1947". Orthoptera Species File Online. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
Further reading
[edit]- 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.