Chorotypus

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Chorotypus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Chorotypidae
Subfamily: Chorotypinae
Tribe: Chorotypini
Genus: Chorotypus
Serville, 1838

Chorotypus [1] [2] is a genus of Asian grasshoppers in the family Chorotypidae; species can be found in: India, Indo-China and Malesia. [3]

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Species

The Catalogue of Life [2] lists:

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References

  1. Serville (1838)[1839] Histoire naturelle des insectes. Orthoptères 751.
  2. 1 2 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.
  3. 1 2 Orthoptera Species File (retrieved 20 May 2019)