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Esselenia

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Esselenia
Esselenia vanduzeei vanduzeei, California, USA
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Genus: Esselenia
Hebard, 1920
Species:
E. vanduzeei
Binomial name
Esselenia vanduzeei
Hebard, 1920

Esselenia is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There is one described species in Esselenia, E. vanduzeei.[1][2][3][4]

Esselenia vanduzeei has two described subspecies:

  • Esselenia vanduzeei vanduzeei Hebard, 1920
  • Esselenia vanduzeei violae Rentz, 1966

References

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  1. ^ "Esselenia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Esselenia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. ^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "genus Esselenia Hebard, 1920". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

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  • Media related to Esselenia at Wikimedia Commons