Patanga japonica

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Patanga japonica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Genus: Patanga
Species:
P. japonica
Binomial name
Patanga japonica
(Bolivar, 1898)

Patanga japonica is a species of grasshopper found in Japan, the Korean peninsula, Vietnam, and China. [1]

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References

  1. Cigliano, M. M.; Braun, H.; Eades, D. C.; Otte, D. "species Patanga japonica (Bolívar, 1898)". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 29 December 2018.