Acantherus
Appearance
Acantherus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Genus: | Acantherus Scudder & Cockerell, 1902 |
Species: | A. piperatus
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Binomial name | |
Acantherus piperatus Scudder & Cockerell, 1902
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Acantherus is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There is one described species in Acantherus, A. piperatus from North America.[1][2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Acantherus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Acantherus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Acantherus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "genus Acantherus Scudder & Cockerell, 1902". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Further reading
[edit]- Otte, Daniel (1981). The North American Grasshoppers, Volume I, Acrididae, Gomphocerinae and Acridinae. Harvard. ISBN 978-0674626607.
- Bland, Roger (2003). The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets. Michigan State University Extension. ISBN 978-1565250178.
- Capinera, J. L; Scott, R. D.; Walker, T. J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-8948-8.