''Stenocatantops''
[Dirsh (1953) In Dirsh & Uvarov. ''Preliminary diagnoses of new genera and new synonymy in Acrididae. Tijdschr. v. Entomologie'' 96: 237.] 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 family
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 ...
and subfamily
Catantopinae
The subfamily Catantopinae is a group of insects classified under family Acrididae. Genera such as '' Macrotona'' may sometimes called "spur-throated grasshoppers", but that name is also used for grasshoppers from other subfamilies, including the ...
. The recorded distribution of species includes: India, China, Indo-China and Malesia through to Australia.
[Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 2 March 2021)]
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Species
The ''Orthoptera Species File''[ lists:
*'' Stenocatantops angustifrons'' (Walker, 1870)
*'' Stenocatantops brevipennis'' Zhong & Zheng, 2004
*'' Stenocatantops cornelii'' Willemse, 1968
*'' Stenocatantops exinsula'' (Willemse, 1934)
*'' Stenocatantops immaculatus'' Willemse, 1956
*'' Stenocatantops isolatus'' Willemse, 1968
*'' Stenocatantops keyi'' Willemse, 1968
*'' Stenocatantops mistshenkoi'' Willemse, 1968
*'' Stenocatantops nigrovittatus'' Yin & Yin, 2005
*'' Stenocatantops pasighatinensis'' Swaminathan, Nagar & Swaminathan, 2018
*'' Stenocatantops philippinensis'' Willemse, 1968
*'' Stenocatantops splendens'' (Thunberg, 1815) - type species (as ''Gryllus splendens'' Thunberg
*'' Stenocatantops transversa'' Willemse, 1953
*'' Stenocatantops unicolor'' Yin & Yin, 2005
*'' Stenocatantops vitripennis'' (Sjöstedt, 1920)
]
References
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Acrididae genera
Orthoptera of Asia