Methiolopsis | |
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Methiolopsis geniculata, little black-knees, Australia | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Subfamily: | Oxyinae |
Tribe: | Praxibulini |
Genus: | Methiolopsis Rehn, 1957 |
Species: | M. geniculata |
Binomial name | |
Methiolopsis geniculata (Stål, 1878) | |
Methiolopsis is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. The only species in the genus is Methiolopsis geniculata, sometimes called the "little black knees," found in eastern Australia. [1] [2]