Megacheilacris

Megacheilacris
Megacheilacris vallensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Superfamily: Acridoidea
Family: Romaleidae
Subfamily: Bactrophorinae
Genus:
Descamps, 1978

Megacheilacris[1] is a genus of grasshopper, in the tribe Taeniophorini, found in Central and South America.[2]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File lists:[2]

  • Megacheilacris bullifemur Descamps & Amédégnato, 1971
    - type species (as Megacephalacris bullifemur = M. bullifemur bullifemur)
  • Megacheilacris graminicola Descamps & Amédégnato, 1971
  • Megacheilacris megacephala Bruner, 1907
  • Megacheilacris vallensis (Descamps & Amédégnato, 1971)

References

  1. ^ Descamps (1978) Bulletin Mus. natn. Hist. nat. Paris (Zool. 3e ser) 355: 382.
  2. ^ a b "Orthoptera Species File: genus Megacheilacris Descamps, 1978".