Acanthoxia is a genus of African grasshoppers in the family Acrididae.[1]
| Acanthoxia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Hemiacridinae |
| Genus: | Acanthoxia Bolívar, 1906 |
| Synonyms | |
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Pretoriana Uvarov, 1922 | |
Pretoriana is a synonym. The tachinid fly genus invalidly named thus by Curran in 1938 is now Gautengicesa. The moth genus invalidly named thus by Traugott-Olsen in 1995 is now considered a junior synonym of Perittia.
Species
edit- Acanthoxia aculeus Grunshaw, 1996
- Acanthoxia brevipenne Grunshaw, 1996
- Acanthoxia gladiator Westwood, 1841
- Acanthoxia lanceolata Bolívar, 1890
- Acanthoxia natalensis Krauss, 1877
- Acanthoxia pretoriae Miller, 1932
References
edit- ^ "genus Acanthoxia Bolívar, 1906". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2020-03-03.