Tauchira[1] is a genus of grasshoppers (Acrididae) in the subfamily Catantopinae and tribe Tauchirini. Species can be found in South-East Asia.[2]
| Tauchira | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Tribe: | Tauchirini |
| Genus: | Tauchira Stål, 1878 |
| Synonyms | |
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Bua Bolívar, 1918 | |
Species
editThe Orthoptera Species File[2] lists the following:
- Tauchira abbreviata Serville, 1838
- Tauchira buae Bolívar, 1898
- Tauchira damingshana Zheng, 1984
- Tauchira grandiceps Willemse, 1928
- Tauchira hunanensis Fu & Zheng, 1999
- Tauchira karnyi Willemse, 1925
- Tauchira longipennis Liang, 1989
- Tauchira obliqueannulata Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1898
- Tauchira oreophilus Tinkham, 1940
- Tauchira polychroa (Stål, 18750 - type species (as Oxya polychroa Stål)
- Tauchira rufotibialis Willemse, 1925
- Tauchira vietnamensis Storozhenko, 1992
References
edit- ^ Stål (1878) Bihang Kungl. Svenska Vet. Akad. Handl. 5(4):48
- ^ a b Orthoptera Species File (retrieved 24 November 2021)
External links
edit- Images at Phuket Nature Tours (grasshoppers) of Tauchira polychroa.
Media related to Catantopinae at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Tauchira 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.
