Scaria (grasshopper)

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Scaria
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Scaria hamata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Tetrigidae
Tribe: Batrachideini
Genus: Scaria
Bolívar, 1887

Scaria is a genus of groundhoppers or pygmy grasshoppers in the tribe Batrachideini from South America. [1] There are about eight described species in Scaria. [2] [3] [1]

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Species

Eight named, and one nameless species belong to the genus Scaria:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [5] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net

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References

  1. 1 2 Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online" . Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Scaria". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  3. 1 2 "Scaria". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  4. Kasalo, Niko; Deranja, Maks; Adžić, Karmela; Sindaco, Roberto; Skejo, Josip (2021-12-14). "Discovering insect species based on photographs only: The case of a nameless species of the genus Scaria (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae)". Journal of Orthoptera Research. 30 (2): 173–184. doi:10.3897/jor.30.65885. ISSN   1937-2426. S2CID   245190449.
  5. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System" . Retrieved 2018-05-25.

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