Shirakiacris

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Shirakiacris
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Eyprepocnemidinae
Genus:Shirakiacris
Dirsh, 1958

Shirakiacris [1] [2] is an Asian genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Eyprepocnemidinae and the tribe Eyprepocnemidini. Its recorded distribution includes: southern and eastern China, Korea, Japan and Vietnam.

Eyprepocnemidinae Subfamily of grasshoppers

The Eyprepocnemidinae are a subfamily of Acrididae in the Orthoptera: Caelifera. Species can be found in Africa, mainland Europe and Asia.

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Species

The Orthoptera Species File [3] lists:

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References

  1. Dirsh (1958[1957]) Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 12 10: 861.
  2. Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
  3. Orthoptera Species File (retrieved 22 January 2019)