''Chrotogonus'' is a genus of
grasshopper
Grasshoppers are a group of insects belonging to the suborder Caelifera. They are among what is possibly the most ancient living group of chewing herbivorous insects, dating back to the early Triassic around 250 million years ago.
Grasshopp ...
s belonging to the family
Pyrgomorphidae
Pyrgomorphidae is a family of grasshoppers in the order Orthoptera; it is the only family in the superfamily Pyrgomorphoidea, with a pan-tropical distribution. Their name is probably derived from ''pyrgos'' (Greek: ''Πύργος'') meaning "tow ...
.
The species of this genus are found in Africa and Southern Asia.
Species:
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Chrotogonus arenicola''
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Chrotogonus armatus''
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Chrotogonus brachypterus''
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Chrotogonus hemipterus''
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Chrotogonus homalodemus''
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Chrotogonus oxypterus''
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Chrotogonus senegalensis''
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Chrotogonus trachypterus''
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Chrotogonus tuberculatus''
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Chrotogonus turanicus''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q10451748
Pyrgomorphidae
Caelifera genera