Laplatacris

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Laplatacris
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Laplatacris dispar, Argentina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Tribe: Orphulellini
Genus: Laplatacris
Rehn, 1939
Species:
L. dispar
Binomial name
Laplatacris dispar
Rehn, 1939

Laplatacris is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There is one described species in Laplatacris, L. dispar, found in South America. [1] [2] Laplatacris's nymphal mortality is mostly a result of polyphagous spiders. While Laplatacris's adult mortality is predominantly caused by predators and parasites. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Laplatacris". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  2. ↑ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2020). "genus Laplatacris Rehn, 1939". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
  3. ↑ SÁnchez, Norma E.; LiljesthrÖm, Gerardo G. (1 August 1986). "Population Dynamics of Laplatacris dispar (Orthoptera: Acrididae)" . Retrieved 2024-04-21.

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