Huastecacris

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Huastecacris
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Huastecacris truncatipennis, México
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Melanoplinae
Tribe: Conalcaeini
Genus: Huastecacris
Fontana & Buzzetti, 2007

Huastecacris is a genus of spur-throated grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least four described species in Huastecacris, found in Mexico. [1] [2]

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Species

These four species belong to the genus Huastecacris:

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References

  1. "Huastecacris". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  2. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2021). "genus Huastecacris Fontana & Buzzetti, 2007". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2021-09-10.