Encoptolophus
| Encoptolophus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Oedipodinae |
| Tribe: | Chortophagini |
| Genus: | Encoptolophus Scudder, 1875 |
Encoptolophus is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about 8 described species in Encoptolophus.[1][2][3][4]
Species
[edit]- Encoptolophus californicus Bruner, 1905
- Encoptolophus costalis (Scudder, 1863) (western clouded grasshopper)
- Encoptolophus fuliginosus Bruner, 1905
- Encoptolophus otomitus (Saussure, 1861)
- Encoptolophus pallidus Bruner, 1893 (pale clouded grasshopper)
- Encoptolophus robustus Rehn & Hebard, 1909 (coast clouded grasshopper)
- Encoptolophus sordidus (Burmeister, 1838) (clouded grasshopper)
- Encoptolophus subgracilis Caudell, 1903 (southwestern dusky grasshopper)
References
[edit]- ^ "Encoptolophus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "Encoptolophus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "Encoptolophus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "Orthoptera Species File Online".
Further reading
[edit]- Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
- Capinera, J.L; Scott, R.D.; Walker, T.J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press.