Quilta

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Quilta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Oxyinae
Tribe: Oxyini
Genus: Quilta
Stål, 1861 [1]
Type species
Acridium mitratum
Stål, 1861
Synonyms [2]
  • Quitta Otte, 1995

Quilta is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Oxyinae. Species can be found in Indo-China. [2]

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Species

The Orthoptera Species File lists the following: [2]

  1. Quilta deschauenseei Rehn, 1957 - Thailand
  2. Quilta mitrata (Stål, 1861) - type species (as Acridium mitratum Stål) - Vietnam
  3. Quilta oryzae Uvarov, 1925 - Thailand & Vietnam

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References

  1. Stål (1861[1860]) Kongliga Svenska fregatten Eugenies Resa omkring jorden under befäl af C.A. Virgin åren 1851-1853 (Zoologi) 2(1): 337
  2. 1 2 3 Orthoptera Species File (retrieved 24 September 2022)