Leptysma is a genus of spur-throat toothpick grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about five described species in Leptysma.[1][2][3]
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Leptysma marginicollis, cattail toothpick grasshopper, Virginia | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Subfamily: | Leptysminae |
Tribe: | Leptysmini |
Genus: | Leptysma Stål, 1873 |
Species
editThese five species belong to the genus Leptysma:
- Leptysma argentina Bruner, 1906
- Leptysma filiformis (Serville, 1838)
- Leptysma intermedia Bruner, 1911
- Leptysma marginicollis (Serville, 1838) (cattail toothpick grasshopper)
- Leptysma tainan Rehn & Hebard, 1938
References
edit- ^ "Leptysma Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
- ^ "Leptysma genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
- ^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2021). "genus Leptysma Stål, 1873". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
External links
edit- Media related to Leptysma at Wikimedia Commons