''Pusana'' is a genus of
grasshoppers
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.
Grasshop ...
in the subfamily
Oedipodinae with species found in the
Indian subcontinent
The Indian subcontinent is a list of the physiographic regions of the world, physiographical region in United Nations geoscheme for Asia#Southern Asia, Southern Asia. It is situated on the Indian Plate, projecting southwards into the Indian O ...
.
[Uvarov. 1940. ''Ann. Mag. nat. Hist.'' 11 6:117.]
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Pusana'':
* ''
Pusana chayuensis''
(Yin, 1984)
* ''
Pusana laevis''
(Uvarov, 1921)
* ''
Pusana rugulosa''
(Uvarov, 1921)
References
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Acrididae
Taxa named by Boris Uvarov