''Paulinia'' is a genus of
grasshoppers in the monotypic South American subfamily Pauliniinae
Hebard, 1923 in the
Acrididae
The AcrididaeMacLeay WS (1821) ''Horae Entomologicae or Essays on the Annulose Animals'' 2 are the predominant family of grasshoppers, comprising some 10,000 of the 11,000 species of the entire suborder Caelifera. The Acrididae are best known bec ...
, itself a
monotypic genus erected by Blanchard in 1843 for the species ''Paulinia muscosa'': now ''Paulinia acuminata'' (De Geer, 1773).
Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
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Acrididae genera
Orthoptera of South America
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