Paroxya

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Paroxya
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Paroxya sp.
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Melanoplinae
Tribe: Melanoplini
Genus: Paroxya
Scudder, 1877

Paroxya is a genus of spur-throated grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about eight described species in the genus Paroxya. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Species

These eight species belong to the genus Paroxya:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Paroxya Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Paroxya". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  3. 1 2 "Paroxya". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  4. 1 2 "Paroxya Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  5. "genus Paroxya Scudder, 1877". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2020-06-02.

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