Xerophyllum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Infraorder: | Acrididea |
Superfamily: | Tetrigoidea |
Family: | Tetrigidae |
Subfamily: | Cladonotinae |
Tribe: | Xerophyllini |
Genus: | Xerophyllum Fairmaire, 1846 |
Xerophyllum is a genus of pygmy grasshoppers in the family Tetrigidae. There are at least two described species in Xerophyllum. [1] [2]
Tetrigidae is an ancient family in the order Orthoptera, which also includes similar families such as crickets, grasshoppers, and their allies. Species within the Tetrigidae are variously called groundhoppers, pygmy grasshoppers, pygmy devils or "grouse locusts".
These two species belong to the genus Xerophyllum:
Xerophyllum is the name of two genera:
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Cratypedes is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least two described species in Cratypedes.
Heliastus is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about 10 described species in Heliastus.
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