Mastacideidae

Mastacideidae is a family of grasshoppers in the order Orthoptera. There are at least two genera and about eight described species in Mastacideidae, found in South Asia.[1][2][3]

Mastacideidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Superfamily: Eumastacoidea
Family: Mastacideidae
Rehn, 1948

Genera

These two genera belong to the family Mastacideidae:

  • Mastacides Bolívar, 1899
  • Paramastacides Descamps, 1974

References

  1. "Mastacideidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-04-16.
  2. "Mastacideidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-04-16.
  3. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2018). "Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2019-04-16.

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