''Megradina festiva'' is a

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 ...

species in the monotypic genus ''Megradina'', found in Vietnam. It is in the family Pyrgomorphidae, subfamily Orthacridinae, and tribe

Nereniini The Orthacridinae are a sub-family of grasshoppers (Orthoptera : Caelifera) in the family Pyrgomorphidae. Species are found in: Central America, Africa, Asia, Australia and certain Pacific Islands. The type genus is ''Orthacris'' and the taxon ...

. It is closely related to the New Guinea grasshopper genus '' Megra''. ''Megradina festiva'' is a medium-sized grasshopper with a large, finely punctate head and a slender, elongated body. The total body length reaches in males and in females. The holotype is a male collected in the Central Highlands of Vietnam in 1995 by Andrey Vasil'evich Gorochov.

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{{Taxonbar, from1=Q14642056, from2=Q10579999 Pyrgomorphidae Caelifera genera Orthoptera of Vietnam Monotypic Orthoptera genera